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Job Overview
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Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills and experience in Fund Accounting and Tax to Citi's Fund Accounting Tax Team.
By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.
Role overview
The Fund Accounting Tax Group Manager is a senior management level position responsible for accomplishing results through the management of a team or department, driving a variety of tax related activities activities in coordination with the Operations - Fund Accounting Team and Custody Tax team. The overall objective of this role is to ensure the seamless delivery of activities associated with Net Asset Valuations (NAV's) by ensuring accurate tax rates are accrued (withholding taxes and capital gain taxes). Other accountabilities will include the oversight and calculation of taxation figures and reports for different target markets.
Responsibilities:
Manage Fund Accounting Tax Operations at global level, including people managers as well as partner across department and business to develop and enhance cost effective solutions that meet client expectations and needs
Assess new business viability against existing business capabilities and make appropriate recommendations for the appropriate processes to be implemented, in partnership with Product and Tech colleagues
Assist and encourage employee career progression through defined career paths, management processes, appropriate training, and Professional Development Plans (PDPs)
Evaluate risk and controls, including operational impact of changes in legislation, and ensure compliance to established controls
Lead strategic planning process with business units and prioritize business development requirements to completion
Monitor Profit and Loss (P&L), expense managements, budget, and planning
Monitor, set, and achieve established department goals during day-to-day operations as well as serve as point of escalation for complex issues and manage resolution of issues and new business requests
Direct and participate in department and industry initiatives as well as support corporate governance and ethics
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.
Qualifications:
Senior relevant experience
Chartered Accountant / CFA / MBA an advantage
Experience within financial markets and fund accounting
Strong knowledge of taxation mechanisms for funds, proximity and connectivity with tax specialists an advantage
Experience in financial services, client management, project management, strategic management, operational management, and resource and expense management
Experience with people management and working with multiple stakeholders
Advanced knowledge of accounting concepts, financial services, and global financial markets
Ability to manage client relationships
Demonstrated talent assessment as well as the ability to manage client relationships
We offer:
We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.
By joining Citi Edinburgh, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:
Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure
A discretional annual performance related bonus
Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
Employee Assistance Program
Pension Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
Access to an array of learning and development resources
Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.
Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.
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Job Family Group:
Operations - Transaction Services
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Job Family:
Fund Accounting
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Time Type:
Full time
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Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.
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Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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