Global Tax Lead - International & Transfer Pricing

3M; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

3M in Bracknell, UK, is seeking an International Tax Manager to lead direct and indirect tax matters for Switzerland and designated emerging markets. You will partner with internal teams and external advisors to support tax planning, transfer pricing, audits, and strategic initiatives.

The role involves coordinating with global tax teams, managing compliance, and guiding business decisions with practical tax insight across the EAGM region.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of international corporate tax experience, ideally in a Big 4 or multinational environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of corporate income tax, transfer pricing, tax treaties, and reporting interactions.
• Excellent English communication skills; able to translate complex tax matters into practical guidance.
• Collaborative, commercially minded, comfortable working across global, matrixed teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead direct and indirect tax matters for 3M’s operations in Switzerland and designated emerging markets.
• Act as the primary tax business partner for internal and external stakeholders, including the global export market business.
• Coordinate with global tax teams, external advisors, and cross-functional partners to support tax planning, compliance, and strategic projects.
• Oversee outsourced direct tax compliance, ensuring accurate and timely tax filings, disclosures, and reporting.
• Partner with Indirect Tax and Transfer Pricing teams to ensure tax considerations are embedded in business decisions and projects.
• Manage tax authority interactions, including audits, controversy matters, and related strategy development.
• Identify and support tax incentive opportunities, working with external advisors where appropriate.
• Support US GAAP tax reporting, including cash tax forecasting, quarterly provisions, return-to-provision analysis, and uncertain tax positions.
• Lead or support tax workstreams for business transformation, supply chain, and regional projects across EAGM.

Skills

International tax experience

Corporate tax

Transfer pricing

English communication

Education

Accounting/Finance/Tax degree

Job description

3M in Bracknell, UK, is seeking an International Tax Manager to lead direct and indirect tax matters for Switzerland and designated emerging markets. You will partner with internal teams and external advisors to support tax planning, transfer pricing, audits, and strategic initiatives.

The role involves coordinating with global tax teams, managing compliance, and guiding business decisions with practical tax insight across the EAGM region.