At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage international tax compliance and provide strategic planning advice across multiple jurisdictions.
- Company: Leading drilling and engineering company with a stellar reputation and vibrant culture.
- Benefits: Attractive salary and a fantastic team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in international tax management.
- Qualifications: Tax qualification and experience in compliance, reporting, and planning required.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.
Our client is a leading onshore and offshore drilling, engineering and technology company looking to source two experienced tax professionals! Operating internationally, this company has an outstanding reputation and offers an enviable culture and an attractive package.
Overview of the Role
This is a maternity leave contract. Reporting to the Head of Tax and working closely with the divisional Finance teams, the International Tax Manager is responsible for the provision of tax support to various countries within the Eastern Hemisphere business. Responsible for compliance management and review for the overseas operations across multiple jurisdictions as well as planning advice as required.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day responsibility for managing tax issues relating to the various Eastern Hemisphere entities (including UK and Germany) and associated branches
- Manage and support tax audits, providing guidance to local teams and ensuring accurate and appropriate disclosure is made to the tax authorities
- Manage, maintain and report tax risks for allocated entities
- Review tax returns for allocated entities to ensure technical accuracy and consistency with Group policy (compliance is outsourced)
- Review quarterly and annual tax packs to ensure these are accurate and reflected in the local / Group accounts
- Review tax payments
- Ensure that relevant intercompany agreements are in place to support transactions
- Ensure that relevant local transfer pricing documentation is in place and filed
- Support other team members in areas such as year-end accounting, VAT, payroll taxes
- Review bids and provide tax input into contract pricing and contractual terms
- Support the Head of Tax on other projects as required
Background and Experience:
- A solid understanding of tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements is essential.
- Experience of working in a similar industry role with responsibility for the tax compliance, reporting and planning
- Recognised Tax Qualification
- Knowledge/experience of taxation across a range of countries
- Experience of IFRS (and possibly US GAAP) tax reporting
- Attention to detail
- Tax accounting skills
- Communication skills
- Analytical and critical thinking skills
- Organisation skills
- Time management skills
What’s on Offer:
- Attractive salary
- Fantastic team environment
International Tax Manager - Maternity Cover Contract Tax Manager Portlethen, Aberdeenshire Monday 07 September 2026 employer: Cooper Parry Finance Recruitment
At Cooper Parry, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Located in the vibrant city of Glasgow, our team enjoys a range of benefits including professional development opportunities, a supportive environment for career growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a busy professional services business. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your contributions and encourages you to thrive.
Contact Details:
Cooper Parry Finance Recruitment Recruitment Team