HSBC - Manager - Fund Tax Operations

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

Why join us ?

Fund Tax Operations function is to manage all tax relevant functions including but not limited to UK, US, Australia for computing accurate tax Liabilities, ensuring the tax data within the systems are accurate and complete for the client to report Tax information correctly by adhering to specific tax rules. The tax operation function is also responsible for determining distributable income of the Funds on a periodic basis, in accordance with the Funds constitution. Fund Tax Operations are also be responsible for tax compliance, regulatory filing, vendor oversight, providing support and insight to internal stakeholders in relation to tax issues or requirements impacting funds we service/administer for clients.

The Opportunity :

- Acquire and apply taxation knowledge and experience in dealing with various tax regimes such as UK, US, Australia and Investor Tax reporting regulations.

- Managing daily, weekly, fortnightly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annually and annual taxation activities

- Working closely with internal stakeholders and other operational teams

- Working closely with external service providers and managing/monitoring the deliverables.

- Gain expertise in multi-jurisdiction tax regimes across the globe.

- Communicate and partner across multiple departments, multiple teams internally and externally.

What you'll do ?

- Prepare and complete tax activities for the tax regimes as per the applicable regulation, rules and provisions.

- Provide review and feedback on outputs and deliver accurate tax information to the clients

- Train new joiners and provide refreshers to activities to the team members as needed

- Analyze the training needs of the team and put plans in place for the new Joiners and existing team members.

- Build the teams capabilities to manage the client deliveries within agreed PLA, including managing internal, external stakeholders

- Have the KPI's green for all the tax regimes

- Stay updated on the tax regimes and share knowledge within the team.

- Look for issues & opportunities and streamline the process to be faster, leaner and accurate

- Work with the Tax AVP and other departments to provide tax support on key issues. The candidate should also be able to respond promptly to day-to-day tax issues.

- Timely and accurate publishing of MI/reports.

- Ensure completion of all mandatory training on time.

- Perform any additional responsibilities that may be required by the manager in support of specific projects, on-going management and development of the process.

Qualifications :

What you will need to succeed in the role :

- A university degree in any discipline. Higher qualification not a bar provided aspirations commensurate with the position.

Experience

- 5+ years financial experience working in taxation, with exposure to communication with external regulation authorities and internal senior management team.

- Knowledge and experience in Accounting & Valuation of Hedge fund

Skills :

- Strong communication skills - ability to explain complex tax issues to non-tax professionals, and should be proficient in both written and oral English.

- Keep updated to latest tax regulation and highly motivated.

- Determination to complete the task, willing to deal with difficult and complex issues.

- Ability to learn quickly and able to work under pressure.

- Additional qualifications related to financial industry will be given preference

- Detailed understanding of end to end product and process, multiple market and regulations pertaining to the fund services industry.

You'll achieve more at HSBC :

HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role."