# Senior Manager, Tax

**Company**: ICON plc
**Location**: Dublin
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a Senior Tax Manager, you will work on a broad range of complex domestic and cross-border tax matters across all of ICON's global operations. You will be a key member of a highly motivated tax team based in ICON's global headquarters in Dublin, providing strategic leadership and oversight of ICON's global tax position while supporting business growth, compliance, and tax planning initiatives.

**The Role:**

- Lead all tax matters across a portfolio of Irish and international entities, providing strategic guidance and oversight.

- Partner with senior finance teams and external advisers to ensure compliance with all tax filing and payment obligations while managing tax audits and controversy matters.

- Drive the identification, evaluation and implementation of tax planning opportunities aligned with ICON's global business objectives.

- Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders on corporate tax, VAT, transfer pricing, withholding tax, and other international tax matters.

- Maintain strong relationships with local finance teams, shared service centres and external advisors across multiple jurisdictions.

- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments globally, assessing business impacts and driving implementation of required changes.

- Ensure accurate and timely quarterly and annual US GAAP tax reporting for allocated jurisdictions.

- Manage and co-ordinate key tax function processes.

- Support business expansion activities, restructurings, acquisitions and new entity set-ups from a tax perspective.

- Provide leadership and mentorship to tax professionals, helping to develop technical capability and drive high performance across the team.

- Champion process improvement initiatives, leveraging technology and best practices to enhance efficiency, controls and compliance.

**To be successful in the role, you will ideally have:**

- Significant experience within a Big 4 practice and/or a multinational PLC/MNC environment.

- Qualified Accountant and AITI Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) with an excellent academic background.

- 8+ years of post-qualification experience in a dedicated tax role, with substantial international tax exposure.

- A commercially focused problem solver with deep technical expertise across corporate tax, indirect tax and international tax matters.

- Demonstrated experience advising senior stakeholders and supporting complex global business operations.

- Experience managing and mentoring tax professionals within a fast-paced multinational environment.

- Strong international corporate tax and VAT experience, with transfer pricing knowledge highly advantageous.

- A proven ability to build effective internal and external networks and influence decision making across functions.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex tax issues into practical business solutions.

- Excellent computer skills; Oracle experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

- Bachelor's Degree or higher.

**Rewards & Benefits**

- Competitive base salary and performance related incentives

- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable

- Retirement and pension plans

- Life assurance and disability coverage

- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources

- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

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## Skills

### Required
- Corporate Tax
- VAT
- Transfer Pricing
- International Tax
- US GAAP tax reporting

### Nice to have
- Oracle

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