Company background:
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Family office with assets under management over $1 bln
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Works in a wide range of industries: natural resources, mining, real estate, FMCG, IT sector
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Represents interests of private investors on all stages of investment process from deal origination, execution, ongoing support and follow-on investments and exits
Operating environment:
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Reporting to VP Legal
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Close collaboration with investment department and finance/accounts department
Requirements:
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Law or economic degree from a reputable state university (MGU, MGUA, MGIMO, HSE, etc)
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5+ years post qualified experience (full time) in ex. Big 4 firm/international law firm/investment fund/international corporation
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Good knowledge of Russian Tax Code and international tax planning principals
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General understanding of accounting principles (RAS, IFRS)
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Fluent English, including legal and tax terminology
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Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
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Ability to deal with multiple tasks
Principal duties include:
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Evaluation of tax risks and provision of legal advice in connection to trans-border and onshore (within Russia) transactions such as M&A deals, finance transactions (loans, assignments, debt-to-equity swaps), corporate restructurings and various corporate procedures (issue or conversion of shares, changes to share capital, etc.)
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International tax planning, including Russian taxes
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Leading restructuring projects including group/ restructuring, finance (receivables and payables) restructurings
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Maintenance and administration of Group foreign companies
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Tax research and monitoring
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Liaison with external counsels and service-providers in various jurisdictions
Compensation:
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Fully competitive compensation
