Tax Analyst - 6m FTC

Your new company

I'm working with a global pharma business who are looking to recruit a Tax Analyst on a 6-month FTC basis to help support the Director of European Tax on operational tax matters.

Your new role

The purpose of this role is to support the accurate, timely, and compliant preparation of financial, operational, and tax-related data needed for cross-border indirect tax (VAT/GST), direct tax, and transfer pricing compliance across multiple jurisdictions. The role focusses on gathering, checking, and organising data to ensure the group's tax teams and external advisors have the information they need to meet statutory reporting requirements, reduce audit risk, and maintain alignment with OECD, EU, and local country tax rules.

Data Collection & Preparation

Gather financial and transactional data from ERP systems, shared drives, and business teams for use in VAT, corporate tax, and transfer pricing compliance.
Ensure completeness and accuracy of raw data before submission to tax teams or external advisors.
Preparing periodical TP adjustment calculations and cost allocation data for accounting close.

Indirect Tax (VAT) compliance Preparation

Extract and prepare VAT-relevant data such as taxable transactions, VAT codes, SII submissions (Spain), EC Sales Lists, and Intrastat.
Assist with identifying basic coding issues or anomalies and flag them to senior colleagues.

Direct Tax Support

Support accounting team in compiling data needed for annual corporate income tax returns including trial balance extracts, cost centre reports, and general ledger details.
Support in validation of CbCR and Globe minimum tax data, to be supplied to external providers.

Transfer Pricing Support

Prepare transaction listings, intercompany charge summaries, and other inputs required for transfer pricing documentation (Local File, Master File) under supervision.
Assist with extracting financial information for benchmarking or functional analyses.
Work with external providers to complete TP documentation write-ups.
Support in gathering information requests from our HQ needed for the further processing of APA.

What you'll need to succeed

Qualified - ACA / ACCA / CTA
Hands on tax experience gained from an in-house environment

What you'll get in return

Flexible working options available.

What you need to do now

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