当社はグローバルな研究開発型のバイオ医薬品のリーディングカンパニーです。

This position is responsible for tax strategy, planning and execution of this company's various intercompany reorganizations (such as merger, liquidation, in-kind contributions, including cross-border transactions) , divestments, M&A transactions and license-in/out deals from various Japanese tax perspective with close communication with outside tax professionals and related divisions such as global tax team around the world and accounting team.

Job Description

Reports to Japan Tax Head (location: Tokyo, Japan) with dotted report to Tax Strategy & Planning Head (location: London, UK)

Manage Japanese CFC planning, provision, compliance and tax audit with USSOX documentation

Review various deals (domestic and cross-border intercompany reorganization, asset divestments, license-in/out deals) and provide comments or alternative ideas from various Japanese tax perspective

Summarize complicated tax structuring and share the technical conclusions with Japan Tax team in a timely manner

Manage outside tax professional firms

Provide various tax advice as business partner to various in-house stakeholders (e.g., providing instructions for tax treaty application)

Maintain JGAAP temporary difference scheduling with regard to the shares the company owns

Support various ad-hoc projects

Qualifications

Strong sense of collaboration and inclusion

Project management skills and ability to drive changes

High attention to detail, accuracy and analytical skills required

Ability to convey complex issues to all levels of non-tax colleagues and make practical recommendations

Ability to deliver under pressure and tight deadlines

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Accounting/Finance/Tax or equivalent

Minimum of 6 - 7 years with a Big 4 tax professional firm (assistant manager or above in M&A Tax or Transaction Tax Advisory)

Fluent (both verbally and in writing) in Japanese and English is a plus

Zeirishi (tax accountant) qualification or CPA certificate or equivalent is a plus