Gilead Sciences is a large biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical need. The company's mission is to advance the care of patients suffering from life-threatening diseases worldwide. Headquartered in California, Gilead has operations in North America, Europe and Australia. With annualised revenues in excess of $4 billion in 2007, Gilead was recently voted second
in Business Week magazine's top 50 best performing US listed companies.
The role
Continued growth of the international businesses has resulted in the need to have a member of the International Tax department based in Europe. The role will report into the tax department in the US and key responsiblities will be:
• Management of internal tax reporting, compliance and tax audits in all territories outside of North America
• Proactive identification and appraisal of tax issues and opportunities
• Manage and interface with external tax advisers
• Advise and provide input to the Group's international tax strategy and corporate structure
About you
This role would ideally suit a commercially aware tax professional who can provide strategic input across all tax areas, yet has a practical and hands-on approach.
• Good experience of advising multinational companies on a variety of tax issues
• Knowledge regarding Transfer Pricing methodologies a requirement & IFRS experience preferred
• Excellent at building business relationships, being able to communicate technical issues clearly and concisely
• Hands-on approach to implementing tax processes and procedures
• Enjoy working in a fast paced business culture
Pure Recruitment Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. Pure Recruitment Group Limited aims to promote diversity and equal opportunity through its work - we monitor and evaluate our performance on a regular basis.
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