Tax Reporting Accountant – IFRS, US GAAP

Myjob; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 150.000 - 210.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Myjob is assisting a Zurich-based client in the pharma sector to recruit a senior tax professional. The role focuses on managing and advising on cross-border tax matters across Europe, leading tax compliance, audits, and transfer pricing activities.

Candidates should have strong tax reporting experience, preferably in pharma or Big 4, with deep knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, and Swiss GAAP. English is mandatory; German language is advantageous. Swiss work permit or eligibility is required.

Qualifikationen

• Strong tax reporting experience, preferably in pharma or Big 4
• Deep knowledge of tax laws across relevant European countries, esp. Eastern Europe
• Fluency in English; German knowledge is a plus
• Experience with IFRS (IFRS 12 preferred), US GAAP and Swiss GAAP
• Understanding of corporate income tax accounting and compliance processes
• Public accounting background; CPA/tax specialist credentials preferred

Aufgaben

• Manage and advise on tax matters for European countries including Eastern Europe
• Lead and coordinate corporate income tax compliance, audits, and defence activities in the region
• Collaborate with global and local finance teams to assess tax implications for transactions
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and communicate impacts to teams
• Oversee transfer pricing adjustments, documentation, and tax risk assessments

Kenntnisse

Tax reporting

IFRS / US GAAP / Swiss GAAP

Public accounting experience

English proficiency

German knowledge

Tax compliance

Audit coordination

Transfer pricing understanding

Pharma industry exposure

Cross-border taxation

Ausbildung

CPA / tax specialist certification

Jobbeschreibung

vacancy for our Zurich based client in the Pharma sector

Your tasks:

• Manage and advise on tax matters in a selection of European countries, including Eastern Europe
• Lead and coordinate corporate income tax compliance, audits and defence activities within the region
• Collaborate with global and local finance teams to assess tax implications for transactions and provide quality support
• Monitor legislative changes impacting taxation and communicate these to the relevant teams
• Oversee transfer pricing adjustments and documentation, and review contracts from a tax perspective

Your experience/knowledge:

• Strong Tax Reporting experience preferably in the pharmaceutical industry or a Big 4 firm
• Strong knowledge of tax laws and fiscal frameworks in relevant European countries, especially Eastern Europe
• Excellent knowledge of IFRS (IFRS 12 preferred), US GAAP and Swiss GAAP
• Comprehensive understanding of accounting for corporate income taxes and tax compliance processes
• Language skills: English - is a must, knowledge of German
• Public accounting experience
• CPA and/or certification as tax specialist (in line with regional industry standards)

Ref.Nr.:

• Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens, and current work-permit holders for Switzerland
• We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application
• As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client