Tax Analyst - FATCA

Client - Major Financial Firm
Role - Tax Analyst - FATCA
Rate - $35/HR on W2 (OT past 40 hours = $52.50/HR)
Duration - 6+ Months (possible extension)
Location - New Castle, DE

Job Description 
• Review, validate and process W-8 and W-9 tax forms and related documentation according to IRS Chapter 3, chapter 61, Section 3406 and FATCA regulations 
• Support implementation and Account Services work streams for continuous FATCA compliance 
• Maintain an integrated tax database, including advising on continuous enhancements to the database and other related applications & system 
• Assist with the process of 1099 and 1042S reporting 
• Perform data analysis and track metrics using advanced Excel, pivot tables, V-lookups 
• Contribute towards departmental requirement to adhere to strict regulatory and compliance requirements, per IRS and Client policy. 
• Perform reviews of written tax policy and procedures, research and respond to inquiries from operational areas 
• Maintain highest standards of excellence in any initiative undertaken while being a consistent team player who contributes exemplary collaboration and group work. 
• Prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. 
• Work directly or indirectly in a matrix team settings (onshore or globally). 
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned 

Job Skills 
Good Knowledge of FATCA regulations 
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or economics preferred 
2+ years tax experience preferred 
MS Office proficiency in: Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint and Web navigation required 
Previous experience with tax documentation of corporate documents preferred 
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with all levels of management. 
Strong organizational and time management skills to meet business needs 
Strong decision making/problem solving skills