This acquisitive Global 500 company innovates and manufactures products all over the world.
Reporting to the VP Tax in the US, the Senior Tax Director takes responsibility for tax matters in all entities in EMEA and Asia Pacific. This includes leading the design & implementation of corporate tax policy and strategies, and managing a tax team across continents. The role will interact with the Finance, Treasury & Legal executives and you will regularly advise Senior Management on potential tax consequences.
Tax responsibilities include regional & international tax research, tax planning & tax accounting, and oversight of the tax compliance work. There is plenty of M&A, transfer pricing work (in conjunction with the transfer pricing team), tax structuring & commercial transactions, including the identification and evaluation of alternatives and recommending solutions to senior management. There is responsibility to develop tax-efficient operating structures, update tax planning models, handle tax audits and significantly influence the companyВ’s effective tax rate.
To fulfil this key leadership position, you are likely to be a qualified accountant with a minimum 12 yearsВ’ corporate tax experience, including exposure to mergers & acquisitions. You will need good knowledge of US GAAP to ensure the adequacy of book tax provisions and deferred income taxes. The ideal candidate will have gained relevant experience in a US-parented group.
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