Group Transfer Pricing Expert

CMA CGM; Marseille; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CMA CGM is seeking a Transfer Pricing professional to join the Group Tax Department in Marseille. You will work on a broad range of TP matters including advisory, structuring, audits and compliance, collaborating with Finance, Legal, Controlling, Treasury and operations across the Group.

The role requires 7–10 years in Transfer Pricing, strong French and English skills, and advanced Excel capabilities. This is a full-time position based in Marseille within a global logistics leader.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of professional experience in Transfer Pricing.
• Solid expertise in Transfer Pricing.
• Excellent command of both French and English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between Group Tax Department and Finance, Legal, Controlling, Treasury and operations on TP matters.
• Prepare and maintain Master File, Local Files, benchmarking studies, and testing matrices.
• Support TP audits in France and internationally and defend TP policy before authorities.
• Assist with APAs and MAPs; support TP in M&A and restructuring projects.
• Review intercompany agreements from a TP perspective.

Skills

Transfer Pricing

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Economics/Finance/Tax/Accounting/Audit degree

Tools

Advanced Excel

Job description

CMA CGM

Finance

Permanent contract

Full Time

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

YOUR ROLE

Join a Global Leader. Help Shape the Group's International Transfer Pricing Strategy.

CMA CGM is a global leader in shipping, logistics and transportation solutions. Operating in more than 160 countries, the Group continues to experience strong international growth and offers a truly global environment where transfer pricing challenges are both complex and business critical.

As part of the Group Tax Department, you will join the Transfer Pricing team and report directly to the Transfer Pricing Manager.

In this role, you will work on a broad range of transfer pricing matters, including advisory, structuring, tax audits and transfer pricing compliance, while partnering closely with Finance, Legal, Controlling, Treasury and operational teams across the Group.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Acting as a key liaison between the Group Tax Department and Finance, Legal, Controlling, Treasury and operational teams, providing guidance on transfer pricing matters relating to both operational and corporate transactions (functional analyses, definition, implementation and monitoring of the Group's transfer pricing policy, etc.).
• Raising awareness of transfer pricing matters across support functions and operational teams through targeted communication and training initiatives, particularly in preparation for tax audits.
• Managing transfer pricing compliance activities, including the preparation and maintenance of the Master File, Local Files, testing matrices and the review of benchmarking studies.
• Supporting transfer pricing tax audits in France and internationally by preparing the required documentation and defending the Group's transfer pricing policy before tax authorities.
• Assisting with the management of Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) and Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAPs).
• Supporting the M&A teams on transfer pricing aspects of restructuring and integration projects.
• Reviewing intercompany agreements from a transfer pricing perspective.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• You hold a degree from a leading Business School or University with a specialization in Economics, Finance, Tax, Accounting or Audit.
• You have 7 to 10 years of professional experience in Transfer Pricing, ideally gained within a law firm, a Big Four firm and/or the tax department of a large international group.

You are recognized for your:

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities;
• Intellectual curiosity and genuine interest in understanding business operations;
• Proactive mindset ;
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a collaborative environment;
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced international environment.

You have :

• Solid expertise in Transfer Pricing;
• Excellent command of both French and English (written and spoken);
• Advanced Excel skills.

Why Join CMA CGM?

By joining the Group Tax Department, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work for a truly global organization operating in more than 160 countries;
• Tackle complex international transfer pricing challenges within a fast-growing business environment;
• Partner with multiple corporate functions and gain broad exposure to the Group's operations;
• Join a dynamic, collaborative team offering a stimulating international environment and excellent career development opportunities.

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !

Information at a Glance

Rise in motion with CMA CGM Group: where ambition meets opportunity.

Join a global team of nearly 200 nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging newpaths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world.

The pace is fast, the challenges are real, but the rewards are greater: growth, purpose, and thechance to make a meaningful impact. Thisis more than a job. It’s a journey on which you rise.

See how you can rise