Project Manager - Tax Related Project
Posted 3 days ago by Pontoon
£750 Per day
Inside
Remote
London
Summary: The Project Manager will oversee a tax-related project for a high-profile banking client on an initial 6-month contract, with potential for extension. This role involves coordinating between various stakeholders, managing tax service documentation, and ensuring project alignment with timelines. The position is predominantly remote but requires occasional presence in London. The Project Manager will also support testing and readiness for tax processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own and coordinate tax related project delivery across Fund Accounting Tax and Custody Tax workstreams.
- Act as the central point of coordination between tax SMEs, operations teams, client stakeholders, and external stakeholders on all tax related topics.
- Drive tax analysis, design, and readiness activities, coordinating workshops, action tracking, and closure of open items across jurisdictions and fund ranges.
- Manage tax service definition and documentation, ensuring consistency between Fund Accounting SLDs, Custody tax processes, SLAs, and agreed client operating models.
- Coordinate dependencies between tax, accounting, and custody processes, ensuring tax impacts to NAV, income processing, and reporting are clearly understood and addressed.
- Provide clear governance, status reporting, and escalation, maintaining a consolidated view of risks, issues, and decisions across all tax topics for programme and client forums.
- Support testing, migration, and go live readiness for tax processes, including validation of operational procedures, evidence, and sign off.
Key Skills:
- Experience in project management, particularly in tax-related projects.
- Strong coordination and communication skills with various stakeholders.
- Ability to manage documentation and ensure consistency across processes.
- Knowledge of tax impacts on NAV, income processing, and reporting.
- Experience in governance and risk management within project frameworks.
- Familiarity with testing and operational readiness processes.
Salary (Rate): £750/day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Project Manager - Tax Related Project 6 Month Contract - Initial
London
Remote Working
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
We are happy to be recruiting for one of our high-profile Banking clients. They are currently looking for a Project Manager to join them for an initial 6-month contract. However, there may be scope for extension.
Role Requirements:
- Own and coordinate tax related project delivery across Fund Accounting Tax and Custody Tax workstreams, ensuring alignment to overall Project Intrepid timelines and milestones.
- Act as the central point of coordination between tax SMEs, operations teams, client stakeholders, and external stakeholders on all tax related topics (e.g. WHT, tax documentation, reclaims, regulatory change).
- Drive tax analysis, design, and readiness activities, coordinating workshops, action tracking, and closure of open items across jurisdictions and fund ranges.
- Manage tax service definition and documentation, ensuring consistency between Fund Accounting SLDs, Custody tax processes, SLAs, and agreed client operating models.
- Coordinate dependencies between tax, accounting, and custody processes, ensuring tax impacts to NAV, income processing, and reporting are clearly understood and addressed.
- Provide clear governance, status reporting, and escalation, maintaining a consolidated view of risks, issues, and decisions across all tax topics for programme and client forums.
- Support testing, migration, and go live readiness for tax processes, including validation of operational procedures, evidence, and sign off.
Location:
This is a predominate remote working role, with a requirement to work from the clients London as and when required.
Working hours:
Standard working hours with some flex where required.
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