Tax Manager

AOP Health; Wien; On-site; EUR 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Open culture

Development opportunities

Career growth

Salary plus bonus

Flat hierarchies

Job summary

AOP Health is seeking a Tax Manager to support corporate tax, tax accounting, transfer pricing, and compliance across jurisdictions in an international pharmaceutical environment. You will work with internal teams and external advisors to ensure governance and regulatory compliance while enabling business initiatives.

The role requires a Master’s degree in a relevant field, 5+ years of multinational tax experience, and strong analytical and project-management skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, Tax or a comparable field.
• Certified Tax Advisor (Steuerberater) preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant tax experience in multinational setting.
• Experience in corporate income tax compliance, tax accounting, transfer pricing, cross-border tax matters.
• Pharma or life sciences exposure is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate corporate income tax compliance and statutory tax filings across assigned jurisdictions.
• Prepare and review tax calculations, tax provisions, and supporting documentation per IAS 12 and local rules.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities related to current and deferred taxes.
• Monitor filing deadlines and coordinate with local Finance teams and external advisors.
• Support transfer pricing policies and documentation (Local Files, Master File, intercompany charges).
• Provide tax input for product launches, licensing, supply chain changes, restructurings, and other initiatives.
• Assess tax implications of cross-border transactions and support due diligence or implementation as needed.
• Monitor OECD BEPS and Pillar Two developments and communicate business impact.
• Identify tax risks, maintain tax controls, and coordinate information requests during audits.
• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Supply Chain, R&D, Commercial teams and external advisors.

Skills

Fluent English

German language

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Education

Master's degree in Accounting/Finance/Law/Tax

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

ERP systems

Job description

We are looking for a Tax Manager to support corporate tax, tax accounting, transfer pricing, and compliance activities across designated jurisdictions. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external advisors, you will help ensure compliance with applicable legislation and internal governance requirements while providing tax support for business initiatives in an international pharmaceutical environment.

What You Will Be Responsible For:

• Coordinate corporate income tax compliance and statutory tax filings across assigned jurisdictions.
• Prepare and review tax calculations, tax provisions, and supporting documentation in accordance with IAS 12 and local requirements.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close activities relating to current and deferred taxes.
• Monitor filing deadlines and coordinate deliverables with local Finance teams and external tax advisors.
• Support transfer pricing policies and documentation, including intercompany agreements, service charges, royalties, benchmarking, Local Files, and Master File inputs.
• Provide tax input for product launches, licensing arrangements, supply chain changes, restructurings, and other business initiatives.
• Assess tax implications of cross-border transactions and operating-model changes and support due diligence or implementation activities where applicable.
• Monitor relevant international and local tax developments, including OECD BEPS and Pillar Two, and communicate potential business impacts.
• Identify and document tax risks, maintain tax controls and reconciliations, and coordinate information requests during tax audits and authority reviews.
• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Supply Chain, R&D, Commercial teams, local affiliates, and external advisors, and contribute to tax transformation and process-improvement initiatives.

Your Qualifications and Experience:

• Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, Tax, or a comparable field.
• Certified Tax Advisor (Steuerberater) preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant tax experience in a multinational company, tax advisory firm, or a combination of both.
• Practical experience with corporate income tax compliance, tax accounting, transfer pricing, and cross-border tax matters.
• Experience in pharmaceuticals, life sciences, or another highly regulated international environment is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and project-management skills, with close attention to detail and deadlines.
• Ability to explain complex tax matters clearly to non-tax stakeholders and work effectively in a matrix organization.
• Fluent English; German is an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with ERP, consolidation, or tax-reporting systems is an advantage.

Our offer

• Open corporate culture with the opportunity to bring in your own ideas
• Great opportunities for personal and professional development
• Attractive work environment with excellent career opportunities and flat hierarchies
• Competitive salary package plus bonus and various benefits
• Gross annual salary provided for this function is a minimum of EUR 45.080,- based on full-time employment (38,5h/week). Any potential overpayment depends on professional experience and qualifications.