Experience

James Cowper Kreston

• United Kingdom
• Accounting
• 100 - 200 Employee

• International Tax Senior Manager and Head of French desk

  • May 2020 - Present

• International Tax Manager

  • Jan 2019 - May 2020

• International Tax Consultant

  • Jan 2017 - Dec 2018



FRANCO BRITISH SOCIETY

• London, England, United Kingdom

• Council Member

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  This prestigious organisation acts to maintain and to develop connections between the UK/France and beyond i.e. the Francophonie (“French speaking world”). I intend to focus on forging connections and I bring my enthusiasm and my first hand experiences. http://www.franco-british-society.org/ This prestigious organisation acts to maintain and to develop connections between the UK/France and beyond i.e. the Francophonie (“French speaking world”). I intend to focus on forging connections and I bring my enthusiasm and my first hand experiences. http://www.franco-british-society.org/



ALMENIDE Avocats

• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Tax Consultant

  • Mar 2016 - Dec 2016

  - Drafted ad hoc written tax advice on global mobility matters and several tax/legal reports, - Preparation and submission of individual tax returns (Income tax and French Wealth tax), - Analysed DTT for the residence position, - Managed an international client portfolio, - Dealt with overseas remuneration, - Drafted conclusions in labour law, social security and tax law, - Various ad hoc research, - Contacted clients, the French tax administration and other professional services.



MT CONSEIL (ex Michel Tirouflet Conseil)

• France
• Management Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Tax Intern

  • Apr 2015 - Jul 2015

  - Preparation and submission of individual tax returns (Income tax and French Wealth tax) through extracting relevant information from clients and using specialised tax software (Fiduexpert), - Managed a client portfolio - directors of CAC 40 companies (around 45 tax returns), - Contacted clients, the French tax administration and other professional services firms such as estate management agencies, banks and lawyers, - Managed the pre-litigation files with the French tax administration.



Perréard de Boccard FZ LLC

• Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Tax intern

  • Mar 2014 - Jul 2014

  - Set up several and diverse companies (offshore, free-zone and onshore) in Dubai for international clients, - Preparation of written tax/legal ad hoc advice and tax reports, Drafted several contracts both French and English such as Shareholder's resolutions, Provider Business Agreements etc., - Contact directly with clients, public administrations and other professional services firms (RAK, Dubai Media City, Jebel Ali, DMCC Authority etc.). - Set up several and diverse companies (offshore, free-zone and onshore) in Dubai for international clients, - Preparation of written tax/legal ad hoc advice and tax reports, Drafted several contracts both French and English such as Shareholder's resolutions, Provider Business Agreements etc., - Contact directly with clients, public administrations and other professional services firms (RAK, Dubai Media City, Jebel Ali, DMCC Authority etc.).



ALTAÏ Sarl

• Geneva, Switzerland

• Summer Legal Intern

  • Jul 2011 - Aug 2011

  - Initiation with trading of commodities (gas) and the setting up of offshore companies. - Initiation with trading of commodities (gas) and the setting up of offshore companies.



Perréard de Boccard SA

• Switzerland
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Summer Legal Intern

  • Jul 2010 - Aug 2010

  - Drafted French legal and tax reports in business law and tax law; - Research and drafting letters for clients. - Drafted French legal and tax reports in business law and tax law; - Research and drafting letters for clients.