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Head Account to Report & Tax Compliance, UKIE MCO

Location: Reading, UK

Type: Full-time

Posted: Yesterday

Application deadline: June 14, 2025

Job ID: R2803029

Sanofi is committed to improving lives through scientific innovation. We are seeking a Head of Account to Report & Tax Compliance to oversee end-to-end A2R operations within our UK and Ireland finance teams, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and strategic partnership with senior management.

• Ensure accurate and fair financial statements for all UK & Ireland entities, overseeing accounts managed by various service towers.
• Lead and deliver high-quality, compliant A2R services, achieving KPIs and driving continuous improvement.
• Collaborate on A2R projects, standardize processes, and support efficiency initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with international and local financial standards and regulations.
• Coordinate external audits and respond to audit inquiries.
• Manage statutory and tax reporting, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
• Support strategic business transactions through technical accounting evaluations.
• Foster a culture of collaboration and ensure compliance with internal controls and regulations.
• Oversee statutory accounts preparation and external audits.
• Review tax balances, ensure proper tax payments, and liaise on transfer pricing.

• Build strategic partnerships with CFO, tax, treasury, and other finance leaders.
• Maintain relationships with regional and external partners, including HMRC and external auditors.

• Professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ICAEW)
• Degree preferred

• Strong understanding of IFRS, UK tax laws, and finance processes
• Excellent program management and strategic thinking skills
• Proven leadership and communication abilities in multicultural environments
• Fluent in English
• IT proficiency, including Excel and SAP

• Extensive finance experience, especially in tax and international settings
• Experience managing large transformation projects within a HUB/BPO model

• Contribute to life-changing innovations
• Opportunities for growth and international mobility
• Competitive rewards and comprehensive wellbeing programs

We support applicants with disabilities and are committed to diversity and inclusion. For adjustments during the interview process, contact diversity.recruitmentUKIE@sanofi.com.