Assistant, Tax Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for assistant, tax, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for the Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting (TRTA) businesses with indirect tax advice and support.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Strong tax background, qualified accountant/tax advisor (ACA/ACCA/CTA) or equivalent
• Utilises all available resources and tools to investigate and resolve problems and ensure the most appropriate solution is identified
• Identification and implementation of improvements to processes and procedures to improve tax efficiencies
• Assisting overseas subsidiaries with the completion of their tax compliance obligations and management of the external advisors who complete the and file the returns
• Able to analyse financial statement related to tax account
• Experience in public accounting environment preferred
• Experience using GoFileRoom preferred
• Accepting of change

In response to your job posting for assistant, tax, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for a timely and accurate application of new tax law and accounting developments in a strategic manner.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Supports operations in the planning process, setting up new operations, and in the reviewing of client bids and client contracts
• Provides liaison for and monitors local tax audits
• Understands, reviews, implements, complies, assists in the development of Sarbane Oxley requirements as defined in the risk control matrix
• May participate in centralized recruiting events, eg career fairs, first/second interviews etc
• Able to use SAP and tax software tools
• Assist in the preparation of all UK and European VAT, Air Passenger Duty (APD) and Intrastat & EC Sales list returns
• Complete the monthly UK VAT return including partial exemption calculations and manual adjustments
• Assist in collating the source data for the Corporation Tax returns for all UK and country returns

I am excited to be applying for the position of assistant, tax. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for trust accounting support for accounts subject to tax reporting; maintain and update tax cost basis as needed.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Intermediate English is preferable
• Responsibility, willingness to learn, attention to detail
• Providing leadership on Corporate Tax, WHT and GST compliance by enforcing the existing compliance requirement and establishing plans/rules in ensuring adherence to Corporate Tax, WHT and GST
• Review and improve the current processes to minimise tax risks for both SG & MY
• Review tax estimate prepared by outsourced service providers for submission to tax authority based on latest forecasted results (MY) or management accounts/unaudited accounts (SG)
• Work with tax consultants to prepare annual tax return based on audited financial statements
• Review GST returns prepared by outsourced service providers for both SG & MY
• Prepare WHT calculation for royalties

In response to your job posting for assistant, tax, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support on tax risks (including accounting for uncertain tax positions) for the subsidiaries under his/her responsibility.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Proficiency in MS Office with expertise in Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel is essential
• Able to work additional hours February through April and September through October
• Self-motivated professional with proven independent judgment and decision making
• Qualified to ICAEW or ATT standard as a minimum
• Demonstrated post-qualification experience in taxation or a willingness to become specialised in taxation
• Good knowledge of IFRS accounting standards
• Computer literate with excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (in particular Excel)
• Evidence of keeping up to date with international tax changes

Please consider me for the assistant, tax opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for tax accounting, clerical and administrative support to the tax department in a manner that optimizes efficiency, resources and client satisfaction.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Call Center Agents
• Basic to Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP)
• CPA/MBA/MS/MST preferred
• Thorough knowledge of U
• Strong background in ASC 740 and experience with the calculation of statutory tax provisions under US GAAP
• Able to prioritize, work independently and interact with various levels of management, the business units and tax colleagues, both domestically and abroad
• Knowledge of SAP Fico and/or SAP HR (GEMS)
• Logical thinker with great attention to detail