Corporate Tax Financial Services Expert

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Job Description & Summary

Leading with heart, living by values

Dig deep and unearth the fascinating and constantly changing tax ecosystem under the expert stewardship of PwC’s Tax teams, the world’s leading providers of tax services. Make an impact by solving problems in corporate or personal tax, accounting, transfer pricing, trade and so much more - your specialty is always your choice. Our multidisciplinary tax teams work side by side, both in Belgium and across borders, to help clients make the changes they need to be transparent, accountable and sustainable. It’s better for business and better for society.

To reinforce our team, we are looking for a Corporate Tax Financial Services Expert to join our offices in Brussels, Antwerp or Ghent.

What you’ll learn and do

As a Corporate Tax Financial Services Expert, you will become part of a highly regarded team focused on tax (as well as regulatory) advice to the financial services industry. This team is recognised for its extensive industry expertise, qualitative as well as hands-on approach, all supported by a strong academic presence. The PwC Financial Services Tax Team is also a market leader in tax technology tools, such the daily automatic calculation of the “taxable income per share” for investment funds.

You will work in an international environment and have the opportunity to team up with sector experts in a multidisciplinary context, offering solutions to complex business issues, from strategy through execution. You will play a key role in helping highly-sophisticated clients face their numerous challenges and thereby substantially broaden your knowledge of the financial services industry.

Responsibilities

As a Expert , you will :

• advise banks, insurance companies and asset managers on complex tax issues regarding their own tax position (corporate income tax), their financial products and services (client taxation, financial taxes) as well as their transactions (M&A taxation, transactional structuring and support);

• assist clients in implementing processes regarding the automatic exchange of information (FATCA, DAC2, DAC6, etc);

• provide tax audit, litigation and compliance support;

• assist in the management and delivery of large-scale projects within broader, cross-border and multidisciplinary teams, giving you the opportunity to practice tax with colleagues of other lines of services (advisory, audit, global risk and compliance, legal, etc.)

• proactively assist in the management of a portfolio of clients, while reporting to Directors and Partners;

• be involved in the financial management of clients;

• be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients;

• contribute to the development of your own and team’s technical acumen;

• develop strategies to solve complex technical challenges;

• train, coach, and supervise staff;

• keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues;

• develop internal relationships and your PwC brand.

Who you are

You have:

• a master degree in law or economics, supplemented by a postgraduate degree in taxation;

• at least 5 years relevant (corporate tax) experience, at a law or consultancy firm or within the tax department of a financial institution;

• strong technical and analytical skills, together with a solution-oriented approach

• excellent communication and writing skills

• a client-minded attitude

• a strong interest in business development

You are:

• capable of working within budgetary and time constraints, without compromising on quality or client satisfaction;

• a flexible team-player;

• fluent in French or Dutch and English.

Proficiency in financial analysis / tax modelling and a good understanding of IFRS would be an asset.

What we offer

• An environment where you will be encouraged to take your expertise to the next level
• A workspace where everyone feels respected, valued and free to be themselves
• Inspiring and awesome colleagues
• Team events such as team-building days, celebrations and specialist knowledge events
• Forward-looking and very accessible leadership hosting inspirational lunches
• An extensive health programme with an online platform and various challenges, yoga and pilates, flu vaccinations, sports communities and mental resilience workshops
• A flexible working schedule including homeworking and various holiday schemes
• An interesting salary and benefits package, including health and group insurance and Teddy care (nursing service when your child is ill)
• And much more!

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