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ASAP: Senior International Tax Manager (European Markets) 100%

Zürich Interim View Job Description
Our client is looking for a senior regional tax professional who is responsible for overseeing tax compliance, managing audits and tax risks, and advising the business across multiple European markets while acting as a key link between local operations and global tax functions.

Added 17/06/2026

  • Big international pharma environment
  • 7 months mission

About Our Client

Our client is a global, research-driven healthcare company focused on developing innovative treatments, with operations and teams spanning multiple international markets.

Job Description

  • Act as the main tax contact for the countries in scope, advising business stakeholders (finance, legal, supply chain, HR, etc.) on tax implications of transactions and initiatives
  • Manage relationships with local tax authorities and ensure clear, professional communication
  • Oversee corporate income tax compliance and lead tax audit defense, coordinating closely with shared service teams (e.g. TBS in Poland) and external advisors
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate tax risks across the region
  • Lead and coordinate tax audits, including data requests and alignment with global tax teams on defense strategies
  • Monitor and improve processes for indirect taxes, withholding taxes, and other local taxes
  • Track relevant legislative changes and assess their impact on the business
  • Coordinate transfer pricing matters (documentation and adjustments) in collaboration with the TP team
  • Review contracts and business initiatives from a tax perspective

The Successful Applicant

  • Strong technical expertise in corporate and international tax
  • Ability to analyze complex issues and provide clear, practical recommendations
  • Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders across regions and functions
  • Experience managing tax compliance, audits, and external advisors
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, or a related field (tax specialization preferred)
  • Relevant tax experience (ideally within Pharma or Big 4)
  • Solid understanding of regional tax frameworks, including Eastern Europe

What's on Offer

Our client offers you:

  • A temporary opportunity to work with a leading company
  • 7 month mission
  • International environment
  • Home Office possibililtites



Quote job ref
JN-062026-7042612

Job summary

Job Function
Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
Specialisation
Tax
Industry
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Zürich
Contract Type
Interim
Job Reference
JN-062026-7042612

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