European Tax Manager
- Full-time
European Tax Manager
Employer Location England, Cheshire, Chester Salary - per annum + Up to £100000 + benefits Closing date 9 Nov 2026 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band , Contract type Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.
Job Details
Your new company
Join a global pharmaceutical company in Cheshire known for its life-changing work and commitment to innovation. You'll be part of a high-performing tax team that plays a strategic role in shaping financial decisions across the business. This organisation offers the pace and impact of a commercial environment, balanced with the support and structure of a well-established global tax function.
Your new role
We are seeking a European Tax Manager to join the UK-based tax team in Cheshire, focusing on European compliance and reporting. This is a pivotal European Tax Manager job where you'll lead direct tax filings, manage audit proceedings and support both local and global tax initiatives. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders, contributing to strategic decisions and ensuring compliance across jurisdictions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing direct tax compliance and reporting for various European region
- Leading tax audits and collaborating with local finance teams
- Supporting transfer pricing documentation and operational tax advice
- Ensuring strong internal controls and risk management
- Leveraging technology to improve tax processes and reporting
- Coaching junior team members and managing external advisor budgets
What you'll need to succeed
You'll be a qualified tax professional (CTA/ACA/ACCA) with extensive experience in tax compliance, either from practice or industry experience. Your personal values and work ethic will align with the company's: accountability, collaborative nature, strong organisational skills and confidence to meet deadlines. If you're looking for a European Tax Manager job that offers variety, challenge and growth, this could be the perfect fit.
What you'll get in return
You'll benefit from a hybrid working model (50% home/office), 26 days holiday plusbank holidays and festive shutdown, and access to career development support. You'll also receive a competitive salary. You'll be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation, inclusion, and personal growth. This European Tax Manager job in Cheshire offers the chance to make a real impact in a global organisation while enjoying flexibility and support.