Associate Director of Tax

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October 24

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ERGOMED

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Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals • Healthcare Insurance

ERGOMED is a global group providing specialized services to the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. It operates under different service lines, including Ergomed Clinical Research, PrimeVigilance, and ADAMAS Consulting, and is dedicated to providing full-service clinical research organization (CRO) capabilities. Focused on oncology, rare diseases, and complex trials, it also offers end-to-end pharmacovigilance and medical information services, as well as comprehensive GxP audits. Ergomed is committed to supporting drug development with a global presence in around 100 countries.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1997

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

📋 Description

• Lead the development and implementation of the Group’s tax strategy in alignment with overall business objectives • Devise, implement, document and manage tax transfer pricing strategies including inter-group funding arrangements across the Group • Advise senior leadership on tax implications of business decisions, M&A transactions and business restructuring • Identify and implement opportunities for tax efficiencies, while maintaining compliance standards and minimizing tax risk • Monitor legislative and regulatory changes globally and assess their impact on the Group’s operations • Prepare year-end current and deferred tax provisions for the Group and related footnote disclosures including liaising with internal finance teams and the external auditors • Preparation of detailed corporation tax computations for UK and US entities and liaising with external advisors to finalize and submit corporate tax returns • Manage tax instalment/payments on account processes for UK and US Group entities • Manage VAT compliance for Head Office companies and review of VAT compliance for UK entities • Manage all group reporting with respect to tax transfer pricing matters including annual updating of tax transfer pricing reports • Establish and maintain robust tax governance and control frameworks across the Group • Evaluate and manage tax risks, providing proactive recommendations for mitigation • Ensure documentation and audit trails support all significant tax positions • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the tax function • Manage relationships with external tax advisors and coordinate global tax matters efficiently • Partner with Finance, Legal, Treasury, and Operations to ensure tax considerations are integrated into business decisions

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field • ACA, ACCA, CPA, CTA or equivalent professional certification preferable • Progressive experience across all tax heads with particular emphasis on both UK and US tax working with a multinational group • Strategic thinker with strong technical depth in taxation across all tax heads • High attention to detail and ability to translate complex tax matters into practical solutions • Excellent influencing and decision-making skills • Strong leadership presence, interpersonal effectiveness and good communication skills • Resilience under pressure and ability to manage competing priorities • Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence

🏖️ Benefits

• Training and career development opportunities internally • Strong emphasis on personal and professional growth • Friendly, supportive working environment • Opportunity to work with colleagues based all over the world, with English as the company language