Director of Global Tax

JobRx, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

PCI Pharma Services is seeking a Senior Director of Tax to lead our global tax strategy and optimize cash flow across US and international operations. You will partner with finance, accounting, and legal teams to align tax planning with business objectives and growth initiatives.

The role oversees tax compliance with external advisors, global tax provisions, transfer pricing, and tax due diligence for M&A, while ensuring SOX controls and readiness in a fast-growing biopharma environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master's preferred).
• CPA required; MST or JD preferred.
• 12+ years of progressive tax experience including multinational environment.
• Experience in life sciences, manufacturing, or CDMO environment preferred.
• Experience in private equity-backed or pre-IPO environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead global tax strategy, focusing on tax optimization to lower the effective tax rate and improve cash flow.
• Manage third party advisors preparing global income tax compliance including US and international filings.
• Lead quarterly and annual global tax provision leveraging third party advisors, ASC 740 tax disclosures and effective tax rate forecasting.
• Establish, document and manage transfer pricing policies for global services, intellectual property and shared resources.
• Support senior leadership, advising on tax implications of international expansion, M&A, legal entity structuring, and cross-border transactions.
• Support tax due diligence and integration strategy for M&A transactions.
• Assess process, technology requirements to ensure appropriate internal control procedures and drive SOX readiness.
• Manage global government tax audits.
• Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Accounting, Legal, Treasury, and Operations.

Skills

ASC 740 knowledge

GILTI/FDII understanding

Transfer pricing

ERP systems (JDE)

SOX/compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA

Master's degree preferred (MST/JD)

Tools

JDE

Job description

Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients.

We are PCI.

Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead global tax strategy, focusing on tax optimization to lower the effective tax rate and improve cash flow
• Manage third party advisors preparing global income tax compliance including US and international filings
• Lead quarterly and annual global tax provision leveraging third party advisors, ASC 740 tax disclosures and effective tax rate forecasting
• Establish, document and manage transfer pricing policies for global services, intellectual property and shared resources
• Support senior leadership, advising on tax implications of international expansion, M&A, legal entity structuring, and cross-border transactions
• Support tax due diligence and integration strategy for M&A transactions
• Assess process, technology requirements to ensure appropriate internal control procedures and drive SOX readiness
• Manage global government tax audits
• Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Accounting, Legal, Treasury, and Operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master's preferred).
• CPA required; MST or JD preferred.
• 12+ years of progressive tax experience including multinational environment.
• Experience in life sciences, manufacturing, or CDMO environment preferred.
• Experience in private equity-backed or pre-IPO environment is a plus.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of ASC 740 and U.S. international tax rules (GILTI, FDII, Subpart F).
• Experience with transfer pricing frameworks and global indirect tax exposure.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (JDE preferred) and tax provision tools.

Leadership Competencies

• Strategic thinker with strong business acumen.
• Ability to operate in high-growth, fast-paced environments.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Executive presence and communication abilities.
• Join us and be part of building the bridge between life changing therapies and patients. Let\'s talk future

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:

PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

At PCI, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our company\'s purpose: Together, delivering life-changing therapies. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity - at every level. We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture.