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AXA

Global insurer offering life, property, casualty

International Tax Specialist

Tax AccountingPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeMalakoff, FranceIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • In-depth knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance, and all types of tax returns.
  • Experience analyzing tax environments across jurisdictions.
  • Detailed understanding of international tax treaty provisions.
  • Strong knowledge of European transfer pricing and value-added tax rules.
  • Ability to collaborate with finance, accounting, product, and legal teams and explain complex technical concepts clearly to non-specialists.
  • Analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Prior experience in an international, matrixed environment.
  • Knowledge of tax software and Microsoft Office.
  • Fluent French and English.
  • University degree/licence in accounting.
  • At least 5 years of corporate tax experience with multinational companies.

Responsibilities

  • Provide value-added tax advice and support to operational and tax teams as needed during the implementation of new activities and change projects, working closely with legal, finance, and local tax teams.
  • Review the legal organization to optimize value-added tax impacts.
  • Contribute to the electronic invoicing project.
  • Oversee direct and indirect tax matters within business units and conduct tax controls.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Monitor value-added tax and insurance premium tax filing and payment issues, provide dedicated support on significant matters, and coordinate with local advisers and AXA local tax teams as needed.
  • Develop and implement indirect tax policies and procedures, including guidance notes, to promote best practices in indirect tax reporting at AXA Partners.
  • Collaborate with local external advisers and AXA local tax teams on relevant direct and indirect tax matters and audits.
  • Manage tax issues and provide support to the tax team as needed.
  • Identify and implement indirect tax savings while mitigating tax risks.
  • Review transfer pricing documentation.
  • Monitor FATCA compliance and related obligations.
  • Contribute to tax group reporting and analysis for actuals and forecasts, and improve the reporting process.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree in corporate taxation is preferred.
  • Strong project management skills are an asset in a transformation context.

About the Company

AXA

Global insurer offering life, property, casualty

AXA is a global insurer and asset manager that provides life, health, and property and casualty insurance, as well as related financial services. Its products work by customers paying insurance premiums in exchange for coverage against risks; AXA pools risk across many policyholders, prices premiums based on risk, and pays claims when events occur, while also offering investment and retirement products through its asset management arm. The company has grown through large acquisitions, giving it a wide geographic footprint and a diverse mix of personal, commercial, and specialty insurance offerings. This scale and breadth set AXA apart from many competitors, alongside a long history of strategic mergers that expanded its reach to customers around the world. AXA’s goal is to be a leading global insurer and asset manager, delivering financial protection and long-term value to customers and stakeholders.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1816

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