Associate Tax Consultant

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.

Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities. For our business, for clients, and for you

Job description

• Review tax, PAYE, TDS, CSG and VAT computations and returns;
• Coordinate internally to ensure timely filing of quarterly and annual tax returns for all clients
• Monitor status of client tax compliance by reviewing the tax reports and producing KPIs;
• Prepare and maintain the taxation processes;
• Assist with regular internal training sessions/tax updates sessions;
• Assist in preparation of tax technical papers and new tax procedures;
• Maintain database of MRA tax rulings, domestic tax cases, Indian tax ruling/cases and relevant international tax rulings/cases;
• Monitor tax filing deadlines and ensure timely submissions
• Assist in healthchecks and compliance reviews
• Review queries received from MRA for all clients centrally and provide guidance to client service units on required course of action;
• Liaise with clients in respect of MRA queries, and review/amend reply letters and supporting documents to address MRA queries;
• Liaise with MRA in respect of client tax matters and attend meetings with MRA officers on behalf of clients;
• Conduct applied research on domestic and international tax issues;
• Review changes in tax laws, analyse implications and arrange for implementation of same;
• Assist in performing tax analysis on Mauritian Tax matters for clients and summarising findings in report;
• Any other duty that may be communicated to you by your Manager and Directors.

Skills

• 0-2 years of working experience in the Global Business sector and familiar with different types of vehicles structures.
• Holds a degree or has substantially completed a professional ACA or ACCA qualification;
• Fresh graduates with strong academic backgrounds may also be considered;
• Has a keen interest in taxation and has been exposed to various types of tax computations;
• Basic understanding of Mauritian tax legislations;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• Complements formal training with self-learning;
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and develop technical expertise.
• Accuracy of tax computations and submissions.
• Compliance with internal quality standards.
• Client satisfaction and responsiveness.
• Achievement of chargeability and utilisation targets.
• Continuous professional development and technical learning

Disclaimer

Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.

About Apex Group

We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals.

We’re a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we’re inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you’ll experience more here than you would at most other companies. Prepare to accelerate.

We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led FinTech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster. Positive change starts with you.

We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led FinTech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster. The journey is yours to own.

When you stretch yourself, you grow. We want you to explore ways of working that will see you thrive as part of something bigger. We’ll help you with a solid structure, challenging projects, vibrant networks, supportive colleagues and approachable leaders. All the things you need to own your unique journey. Find out more about us