Constantin, an office of Deloitte France based in the heart of the City of London, comprises approximately 150 individuals and specialises in the Audit of UK subsidiaries of French and international groups audited by Deloitte.
As part of Deloitte France and Deloitte Central Europe, you will have the opportunity to work with some of the most prominent French businesses in the world, including LVMH, Veolia, Avis Budget, Vinci, Imerys, Michelin, Elior, Technicolor, Vivendi-Havas, Accor and Sotheby’s.
Job Description and Key Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our tax department as a Junior Tax Analyst. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate aspiring to embark on a fulfilling career in tax, with an international and challenging environment to progress quickly in their career.
Training
As a Junior Tax Analyst, you will receive hands-on training and exposure to various aspects of tax audit, tax compliance and advisory services. Over the course of our four-year ACA training programme, you will gain exposure to a variety of clients and industries, developing your technical skillset as well as having fast progression on a structured career path.
You will be provided with full study support – you will have access to Deloitte’s global world-class training materials and be sponsored and supported with time off to study towards attaining your Association of Chartered Accountants (ACA) qualification through ICAEW.
Responsibilities
For our tax compliance clients, your main responsibilities will involve:
Preparation of corporation tax returns, computations and tax accounting schedules.
Advising the client about the group or entity’s current and deferred tax positions, and tax payment obligations.
Assisting the preparation of tax disclosures in the financial statements.
Providing any ad hoc tax advice as required.
Preparing iXBRL tagging.
Contacting HMRC on behalf of the client.
As you progress, you will be assisting the managers in performing tax audit reviews for both group reporting and statutory audit. This involves reviewing the entity’s current and deferred tax positions to ensure no material misstatements and reviewing the tax disclosures presented in the financial statements to ensure no disclosure errors. You will also be involved in liaising with both the audit team and the client to resolve any issues identified and present the tax position in audit closing meetings as required.
There will also be opportunities to assist in tax advisory projects as opportunities arise.
Candidate Profile
Ordinarily, all applicants are required to have the right to work in the UK. If you do not, but still wish to apply for the position, please attach a cover letter as part of your application briefly explaining the reason you believe you should be considered for visa sponsorship.
Requirements:
A bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 2:1 in accounting (a master’s degree in accounting or tax would be a plus).
Previous work experience in tax or accounting would be a plus.
Excellent attention to detail.
Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written.
Good IT skills, including the proficient use of both Microsoft Excel and Word.
This is a hybrid working role (office and remote work).
Start date: as soon as possible.
