European Tax Manager

R&D Partners; Chester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical firm in the UK is looking for a European Tax Manager to oversee tax reporting and compliance across various European markets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax compliance and accounting, with experience in managing tax reports and working with financial data. This role requires an understanding of local tax regulations and effective communication with tax authorities. Competitive contract basis offered.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification necessary for the role.
• Strong experience in tax compliance is required.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and statutory audits is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and submit all US tax reports.
• Coordinate annual transfer pricing documentation and analyze financial data.
• Prepare corporate income tax returns and calculate tax payments.

Skills

Tax compliance

Financial analysis

Process standardization

Communication with tax authorities

Indirect taxes knowledge

Education

Professional qualification as an accountant or chartered tax adviser

Job description

Overview

Shape the future of European tax strategy-join a leading pharmaceutical firm in the UK as their next Tax Manager.

R&D Partners is seeking a European Tax Manager to join a pharmaceutical organization in the UK, on a contract basis. In this role, you will oversee tax reporting and compliance for various European markets, provide expert advice on tax-related matters, and ensure adherence to local tax regulations. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in tax compliance and accounting who thrives in a dynamic environment.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities

• Manage and submit all US tax reports, including quarterly tax provisions and projections using specialized software.
• Coordinate annual transfer pricing documentation, analyze financial data, and collaborate with commercial teams and external advisors.
• Prepare corporate income tax returns and calculate tax payments in partnership with external advisors.
• Communicate with tax authorities and respond to queries from external auditors.
• Prepare annual tax disclosures for statutory financial statements.
• Monitor changes in tax laws, assess their impact, and share insights with relevant teams.
• Participate in internal projects to ensure tax compliance and provide advisory support.
• Support the strategy for standardizing processes, improving efficiency, and managing risks using tax technology.
• Assist other markets with tax-related tasks as needed.

Key Skills and Requirements

• Professional qualification as an accountant or chartered tax adviser.
• Strong experience in tax compliance within a practice or multinational corporate tax setting.
• Knowledge of accounting principles, statutory audits, and financial statement disclosures in at least one European jurisdiction.
• Familiarity with indirect taxes is a plus.
• Proficiency in English.

For more information, please contact Mandi Cakwe.

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