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Senior Tax Manager

extra holidays - fully flexible
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Full Remote
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Experience: 
Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
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Qualifications:

Deep transfer pricing knowledge required, 10+ years of relevant experience, CPA or law firm, corporate tax department, Chartered Accountant or Master's degree preferred.

Key responsabilities:

  • Deliver transfer pricing and tax planning
  • Manage external tax service providers

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About Us
Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions that defeat cyberattacks, including Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and incident response services and a broad portfolio of endpoint, network, email, and cloud security technologies. As one of the largest pure-play cybersecurity providers, Sophos defends more than 600,000 organizations and more than 100 million users worldwide from active adversaries, ransomware, phishing, malware, and more. Sophos’ services and products connect through the Sophos Central management console and are powered by Sophos X-Ops, the company’s cross-domain threat intelligence unit. Sophos X-Ops intelligence optimizes the entire Sophos Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem, which includes a centralized data lake that leverages a rich set of open APIs available to customers, partners, developers, and other cybersecurity and information technology vendors. Sophos provides cybersecurity-as-a-service to organizations needing fully managed security solutions. Customers can also manage their cybersecurity directly with Sophos’ security operations platform or use a hybrid approach by supplementing their in-house teams with Sophos’ services, including threat hunting and remediation. Sophos sells through reseller partners and managed service providers (MSPs) worldwide. Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at www.sophos.com.

Role Summary
The Senior Tax Manager of Transfer Pricing and Tax Planning will be a leader in the Sophos tax and finance team and will manage the transfer pricing function.  The role would suit someone that thinks strategically while also being able to manage tactical details. You will need to effectively manage ambiguity and create efficient, repeatable processes.  The role requires someone with deep transfer pricing and international tax skills that is highly engaged.  You will be the tax liaison for senior business leaders and will manage complex tax and business issues.  This role will report to the Vice President of Global Tax.  This role will manage external tax service providers.

What you will do
  • Responsible for delivering transfer pricing and direct tax planning while collaborating with internal and external partners
  • Transfer Pricing:
  • Develop transfer pricing strategies, policies, and procedures
  • Ensures the Company complies with transfer pricing regulations across the world in a timely manner
  • Prepare operational transfer pricing calculations ensuring all calculations are properly recorded on a monthly and annual basis
  • Review transfer pricing documentation including master file, local files and CbCR reporting
  • Manage the process for the creation of new intercompany agreements
  • Monitor and respond to changes in transfer pricing rules and advise management on impacts to the Company
  • Manage external tax service providers in the preparation of documentation and transfer pricing advice
  • International Tax:
  • Partner with business leaders in sales, legal, accounting, and treasury on key company initiatives as well as day-to-day issues
  • Implement international tax optimization planning related to the Company’s tax structure and international expansion
  • Manage issues including withholding tax, DST, permanent establishment, cash repatriation, and controlled foreign corporation rules
  • Monitor and develop responses to international tax legislation changes (including OECD guidelines) impacting the Company
  • Provision:
  • Create country level forecasted P&L for US GAAP and IFRS filings
  • Controversy:
  • Support the technical aspects of global transfer pricing controversy including audits, appeals, court cases and MAP 

  • What you will bring
  • Deep transfer pricing knowledge required
  • Extremely strong interpersonal and communication skills with the demonstrated ability to influence business partners with varying backgrounds and experience levels, and manage cross functional projects
  • Ability to quickly integrate business objectives and tax strategies and then communicate tax consequences to management
  • Proven ability to identify, evaluate and mitigate tax risk
  • Solid business acumen and an understanding of business and profit drivers
  • Excellent organizational, communication and writing skills
  • Experience in operating in a fast-paced environment with the proven ability to drive change
  • 10+ years of relevant experience with a CPA or law firm and/or corporate tax department
  • Chartered Accountant or Master's degree in economics preferred
  • Experience in technology industry a plus
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    At Sophos, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives to fuel innovation. Research shows that candidates sometimes hesitate to apply if they don't check every box in a job description. We challenge that notion. Your unique experiences and skills might be exactly what we need to enhance our team. Don't let a checklist hold you back – we encourage you to apply.

    What's Great About Sophos?
    ·   Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach. Please refer to the location details in our job postings for further information.
    ·   Our people – we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit
    ·   Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy
    ·   Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities
    ·   Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint
    ·   Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp
    ·   Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge 
    ·   Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing

    Our Commitment To You
    We’re proud of the diverse and inclusive environment we have at Sophos, and we’re committed to ensuring equality of opportunity.   We believe that diversity, combined with excellence, builds a better Sophos, so we encourage applicants who can contribute to the diversity of our team.  All applicants will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, sex, gender reassignment, marital status, race, religion or belief, color, age, military veteran status, disability, pregnancy, maternity or sexual orientation.  We want to give you every opportunity to show us your best self, so if there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know. 

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    Level of experience: Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
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