Shire is a FTSE 50 company listed on the NASDAQ and London Stock Exchange with operations in over 40 countries and market leading speciality pharmaceutical products in its chosen markets.
Shire is a FTSE 50 company listed on the NASDAQ and London Stock Exchange with operations in over 40 countries and market leading speciality pharmaceutical products in its chosen markets. ShireВ’s market value currently stands at $13bn. ShireВ’s strategic goal is to become the leading specialty biopharmaceutical company that focuses on meeting the needs of the specialist physician.
ShireВ’s taxation department is held in extremely high regard, playing an integral part in the development of key business decisions.
The role will be responsible for financial accounting for the global tax team. Key duties will be:
Preparation of the consolidated global tax accounts maintained under US GAAP and relevant local GAAP including analysis of positions under ASC 740 and FIN 48
Managing the quarterly and year end reporting process and preparing the group tax numbers and disclosures under the current SOx-compliant process
Developing and maintaining the Group Effective Tax Rate model for use in strategic modelling, quarterly reporting, cash tax forecast and ROIC tax aspects
Involved with the development of internal tax accounting processes to drive improved efficiency and accuracy in the preparation of the GroupВ’s tax reporting, working with other Group functions
Candidates will need to be qualified accountants with the prerequisite technical experience required for the role, preferably gained in-house in a multinational organisation. Sound knowledge of US GAAP is highly desirable as is the ability to work as part of a team and use initiative to deliver projects on time.
An excellent base salary, bonus, car allowance, stock options, and pension scheme are on offer for both roles.
To apply, please contact our retained consultant Mark Pryor at Brewer Morris
All direct or third party applications will be forwarded to Brewer Morris.
Brewer Morris was the first recruitment consultancy to focus exclusively on the recruitment of taxation professionals. With over 20 years' experience and offices in London, Sydney and Melbourne, our international network is unrivalled and is just one of the reasons we are the world?s leading international search and contingency specialist tax recruitment firm.
We are firmly established as the market leader and take great pride in the enormous number of long-term working partnerships that we have developed throughout the tax world.
All our consultants have a background in tax within accountancy firms, industry or legal practices and are handpicked for their integrity and commitment to providing the highest level of service.
Brewer Morris comprises three teams in the UK, covering the UK, European and Middle East markets:
Our Private Practice Team recruits tax specialists at all levels from Tax Assistant through to Tax Partner covering all tax disciplines. Our clients include all of the leading accountancy firms, national, regional and local practices throughout the UK. We also recruit throughout the legal profession.
Our In-House Team recruits for a sizeable range of Plcs, financial institutions and multinational companies, including many FTSE500 companies. We handle assignments at all levels from Tax Accountant to Head of Tax and specialist roles.
Our Interim Team is able to provide responsive and flexible resourcing solutions across tax teams in practice, financial services and commercial organisation at all levels and within all tax specialisms.
Our Asia Pacific practice is headquartered in Melbourne. From our Melbourne and Sydney offices, we work with top-tier and mid-tier law firms; Big 4, mid-tier and business services accountancy practices; and some of the largest multinational corporations and financial institutions throughout Australia and New Zealand, South East and East Asia.
