Senior Specialist Tax Operations (f/m)

Black and white - our favorite colors since 1899. Simple. Elegant. Straightforward. As an employer, however, [we](< >) are refreshingly colorful, diverse and varied. And sometimes quite different from what you might think. Like here in this job advertisement. Because who actually says that women are simply included in masculine texts? Because we want even more female power at BKB, we simply turn the tables and write in the feminine form. Men? Are of course still welcome. Would you like to learn more about who we are and how we tick? [Gladly](< >). Senior Specialist Tax Operations (f/m) Herwig, Roland, Philipp and other colleagues in the Connectivity & Network Management group in Basel are looking for reinforcement. In other words: you! Your new job * You ensure the complete, correct and traceable recording of all payments relevant to US withholding tax for the SLB/Repo business. This specifically includes substitute interest payments from US Treasuries. * As a Withholding Agent, the bank must treat every reportable payment correctly. You supplement such payments for tax purposes (Chapter 3/4, documentation, income, status and exemption codes), ensure correct deductions and reconcile tax entries with IRS deposits. * You create the Forms 1042-S and 1042 and hand over a complete, auditable dossier to our Compliance department. * You establish routines and controls and automate recurring reconciliations. What you bring to the table * You have a degree in law or economics or an equivalent qualification * You bring at least four years of professional experience in tax-relevant areas and sound knowledge of tax reporting and operational tax processes. You have created at least two complete 1042-S/1042 cycles under operational responsibility * You apply the withholding agent duties (Chapter 3/4), the income, status and exemption codes as well as the IRS instructions securely. You understand how substitute payments arise in SLB and Repo payment chains via coupon dates * You query data via SQL in the DWH and move confidently in large datasets in Excel. Avaloq knowledge is a plus * You think in terms of controls and processes, work precisely and punctually and document reconciliations in an audit-compliant manner * You work proactively and independently and escalate risks early and unmistakably * You communicate confidently in German and English and see yourself as a service provider to trading, service center, IT, Finance & Risk, Compliance and external counterparties * You are interested in expanding your area of expertise to custody topics How you benefit * A dynamic working atmosphere through flat hierarchies and cooperation between the business units * We attach great importance to supporting your personal and professional development * We give you the scope to develop new ideas and put them into practice * Work-life balance is a top priority for us. We offer you flextime, the possibility of working from home, as well as ergonomic and flexible workplaces. * A workplace right next to the SBB station * Do you expect a thoroughly good employment package from us? You are right, [here](< >) you can find the details and many other benefits Still have questions? Gladly! When it comes to technical matters, Philipp Scheunemann, Head of Connectivity & Network Management, looks forward to your call. For all other questions regarding BKB, Carlo Tasinato is happy to be there for you. Because we are looking for a banking professional and not a copywriter, you can skip the cover letter. Instead, we would be happy if you answer three short questions in the application tool. Thank you! j4id10402158a j4it0939a j4iy26a