EMEA Tax Analyst in London

About Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is one of the world's leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world. Our investment in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future empower you to build an incredible career and thrive as an exceptional professional in a supportive culture. The Tax Analyst is an integral member of Latham's Tax team. This role will serve as a tax specialist for the firm across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia (EMEA), with primary responsibility for income tax return schedules, tax compliance, tax procedures, and tax research projects. The Tax Analyst will collaborate closely with local and global accounting teams, analyse accounting and financial information, and prepare tax schedules for the firm's partnership tax returns, branch and corporate income tax returns, and other EMEA tax compliance obligations. This role will be located in ourLondon office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence. Coordinating with external tax advisors/accountants with respect to the preparation of tax filings in the EMEA regionReviewing and reconciling applicable accounting records, financial statements, taxes, and other financial reports, and performing quality assurance proceduresAssisting with general tax administration such as handling and tracking tax payments/notices and preparing reconciliationsAssisting in preparing cash flow estimates and income and tax estimates for the partnersWorking with the Tax Manager and Director of Tax on ad hoc tax projectsWe'd love to hear from you if you: Demonstrate superior organisational and follow-through skills, performing work accurately with strong attention to detailExhibit proficiency in preparing Excel reconciliations, identifying variances and presenting explanations and applicable resolutionsPossess a good understanding of accounting concepts and knowledge of tax rulesAnd have: A bachelor's degree or equivalentA Professional Accounting or Tax qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, ATT, CTA) (either completed or working towards completion), preferably Experience in general accounting concepts and/or partnership/corporate tax accounting Relevant experience with European, Middle East, and Asian tax compliance, preparing partnership tax returns, and corporate tax returns, preferably Related experience in a multi-office professional services organisation, preferably Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Health insurance as well as group income protection and life assuranceA pension planWellness programsEmployee discountsAnd more! These groups provide a firmwide platform to share experiences and advice as well as an opportunity to participate in a supportive network with common interests to help make life at the firm even better.