The role supports various business units across the Global Markets, Global Banking, Global Wealth and Investment Management arms of the bank:
* Reviewing proposed structured transactions in order to determine tax issues and risks:
o Engaging local advisors in European countries and liaising with them when needed;
o Outlining tax risks and advising the business units of conditions which will minimize those risks.
* Advising business units on various asset optimisation tax issues:
o Yield transactions;
o Rehypothecation of prime brokerage client securities;
o Collateral management.
* Advising the stock lending and repo business on various tax issues including the application of the UK MOD and SDRT rules.
* Advising the equities trading and DMA desk on tax issues with various derivatives including swaps, CFDs and other hedging instruments.
* Providing tax advice in respect of outbound investments into various European countries including:
o The appropriate structure and financing of the investment;
o The taxation of the investment in the local jurisdiction.
* Providing advice in respect of withholding tax rules in various countries for different investments and forms of income.
* Ensuring business units are informed of any relevant changes in UK/European tax law and the implications for their current and future activities.
* Advising on the US tax implications of various activities.
Pure Recruitment Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. Pure Recruitment Group Limited aims to promote diversity and equal opportunity through its work - we monitor and evaluate our performance on a regular basis.
Please note our advertisements use PQE levels purely as a guide to the minimum level of experience that we anticipate will be needed to fulfil the position. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role and they will be considered on an equal basis.
Pure Taxation was established in 1999 as part of the Pure Recruitment Group. Rather than imitate existing providers of tax recruitment consultancy, we sought to create a new methodology based on quality, relationships and integrity. Since then, Pure Taxation has become market leader in the UK because of our approach to recruitment and the excellence of our experienced consultants, making us a profitable business every year since inception.
Our current team comprises of 16 specialist consultants in London and Hong Kong focusing on permanent tax recruitment in the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific regions, three specialists in interim tax recruitment and four dedicated support and research staff, making us the largest dedicated tax recruiter in the UK.
