Senior Manager of Global Direct Tax & Reporting
Job Summary
Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions that protect our world. Our groundbreaking technologies in-depth regulatory know-how manufacturing and process development help our customers to safeguard nutrition health and infrastructure efficiently through chemistry and biotechnology that enhance sustainability. We offer a broad portfolio of ingredients and services for multiple end-markets that include Human Health & Nutrition Home & Personal Care Professional Hygiene Paints & Coatings and Wood Protection.
With customers in more than 100 countries the company achieved sales of CHF 2 billion in 2024. Headquartered in Basel (Switzerland) Arxada employs 3200 associates across 24 production sites and 14 R&D centers all committed to our customers success.
Essential Job Functions:
- Lead and oversee global direct tax reporting and compliance activities partnering with internal teams and external advisors
- Manage the preparation and review of tax provisions (current and deferred) in accordance with IFRS
- Assists in managing the group OECD Pillar II obligations
- Reviews international tax returns prepared by third party providers and ensures timely and accurate filing.
- Strengthen tax governance controls and risk management processes across regions
- Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and data quality
- Support tax forecasting effective tax rate analysis and modeling for strategic initiatives
- Partner closely with Finance Legal Treasury and regional teams to deliver highquality outcomes
Qualifications & Experience:
- University degree in Economics Accounting or a related field; Masters in Tax preferred
- Recognized professional qualification (ACA CPA CTA or equivalent)
- Significant experience in corporate tax reporting and compliance within a multinational organization or professional services environment
- Strong knowledge of IFRS tax accounting and global tax reporting requirements
- Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and complex projects in a global setting
- Collaborative leadership style with a continuousimprovement mindset
- Businessfluent English
Arxada has world class offering in two distinct areas:
Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene Home & Personal Care Wood Protection Paints & Coatings and Material Protection.
Nutrition Care & Environmental (NCE) meanwhile provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics aerospace and other markets as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients chemicals and performance intermediates and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.
Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age status as a qualified individual with disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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About Company
For more than 80 years, Arxada has led the market in the delivery of trusted, innovative wood preservative technologies for residential and industrial applications.