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Tax Reporting Manager

London Permanent View Job Description
This role is critical in terms of ensuring that the client can report tax balances in a timely and accurate manner which feed into the overall Group Financial Statements. It has a considerable level of interaction directly with the Group Head of Tax and other senior stakeholders as well as interactions with various finance colleagues around the world.
  • Exciting opportunity with a Global FTSE100 Company
  • Competitive salary & benefits + Hybrid Working

About Our Client

A Global Pharmaceutical Manufacturer

Job Description



  • Group Reporting - Responsible for preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual tax balances under IFRS for group consolidated reporting, including disclosures featured in the statutory accounts. This also includes the preparation of consolidated tax figures and US GAAP translations for the joint venture, ViiV, to support reporting requirements for Minority Interest shareholders.


  • Entity-Level Reporting - Oversight and coordination of tax reporting for a large number of UK and international legal entities to ensure timely and accurate delivery of year-end tax balances. The role also involves maintaining and enhancing reporting tools used by local teams, while driving improvements through increased automation using platforms such as Alteryx and Power BI.


  • Group Forecasting - Involvement in forecasting the effective tax rate (ETR) and projected cash tax liabilities for the wider group, requiring deep business understanding and the ability to assess how product mix and changes in global tax regulation influence group-wide tax outcomes.


  • Tax Risk Management - Ownership of the group tax risk reporting process, which includes regular engagement with senior leadership and coordination with external advisors to ensure clear and compliant reporting.


  • Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) - Lead the preparation of the group's public CbCR disclosure, working closely with key internal stakeholders to ensure figures are accurate, reconciled, and appropriately presented.


  • Process & Technology Enhancements - Focus on identifying and implementing improvements across the tax reporting cycle, leveraging the capabilities of the group's ERP system and managing outsourced service providers to drive consistency and efficiency in entity-level tax reporting.


  • Mentoring & Team Support - Provide guidance and support to junior team members, contributing to their technical development and helping foster a collaborative, high-performance working environment.



The Successful Applicant

  • Strong accounting and tax background (partly or fully qualified CIMA/ACA or equivalent)
  • Foundation level understanding of international tax principles
  • Ability to understand and utilise accounting platforms
  • Ability to work with large amounts of data and leverage tools to interpret and present the data effectively (experience with Alteryx and Power BI is beneficial but not essential)

What's on Offer

  • Competitive Bonus & Benefits Package (Including Pension Contribution & Private Healthcare)
  • Hybrid Working - 2 days in the office
  • Excellent Career Progression
Contact
Dan Knuckle
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6746494
Phone number
+442072692449

Job summary

Job function
Tax
Subsector
Tax In House
Sector
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Dan Knuckle
Consultant phone
+442072692449
Job reference
JN-052025-6746494