RS Group
Assistant Head of Transfer Pricing - 12 months fixed-term
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Location
This is a hybrid role, offering a combination of being able to work remotely and from our London office.
Contract Type
12 month fixed-term contract
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and technical Transfer Pricing specialist reporting to the Group Head of Transfer Pricing. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract role to provide support due to the current number of activities and ongoing projects.
The Assistant Group Head of Transfer Pricing will support the Group Head of Transfer Pricing overseeing and being responsible for the groups transfer pricing policies and compliance requirements including transfer pricing documentation and audit support. This role will also support the VP Group Tax with M&A, integrations, dissolutions, and other ad-hoc advice to the business. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience of Transfer Pricing in a multinational environment.
What You Will Be Doing
Strategy and Policy
- Leading the design and implementation of the Group’s transfer pricing policies for all operating businesses
- Monitor OECD and local country developments for new compliance requirements
- Identify, develop, and implement value chain structures which enable delivery of the Group’s strategic objectives
- Provide transfer pricing technical support on other commercial projects and initiatives
Compliance
- Accountable for management of Group transfer pricing policies ensuring the policy is kept up to date and meets regulatory requirements
- Responsible for all transfer pricing modelling, calculation processes & tools
- Preparation and review of global transfer pricing calculations for statutory reporting
- Working with UK and overseas teams to ensure transfer pricing invoices are issued correctly
- Advising on intercompany services agreements
- Managing Group documentation & benchmarking studies
- Support Finance Managers on matters relating to local transfer pricing
- Responsible for preparation of Country-by-Country Reporting
- Support tax authority audits relating to transfer pricing matters
- Identify, adopt, and implement technology tools to enable efficient and effective transfer pricing processes
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Advisory
- Advise the group of regulatory or legislative tax changes which will affect the business
- Provide expert guidance and support to the business on the practical application of legislation, advising on the most efficient options
- Active business partnering with commercial operations leaders, Finance teams, HR teams, and other business stakeholders about a wide variety of transfer pricing queries
- Adopt a risk-based, but commercial approach to advice on the transfer pricing implications of intercompany transactions, supply chain issues, and M&A projects.
- Identify opportunities which will optimize efficiencies, and support the VP Group Tax on planning and other projects relating to the delivery of the Group’s tax strategy
Stakeholder Engagement & Governance
- Act as a transfer pricing advisor to senior finance leaders, legal, and Treasury teams, and commercial stakeholders
- Prepare and present technical transfer pricing analysis and recommendations to leadership
- Collaborate closely with external tax advisors and wider peer network on specialist matters and ensure alignment with global tax strategy and best practices
- Maintain strong governance, contributing to internal controls and process documentation
- Support team with regulatory changes and projects as and when required
Team
- Work collaboratively with other Group Tax teams (Compliance & Reporting, Indirect Tax, Employment Tax) to ensure issues are fully understood to include transfer pricing
- Develop one junior team member of the Transfer Pricing Team
- Help develop members of the wider Group Tax team
What You’ll Bring
- ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified (or equivalent)
- UK & International Tax and Transfer Pricing from practice, or working in an industry role
- A strong technical understanding of transfer pricing principles, regulations, and their practical application
- Experience in TP technology a plus
- Able to build strong business relationships
- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
- Flexible working style with the ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively under tight deadlines
- Highly motivated team player, with willingness to be hands on
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Our total reward package is more than just the cash; our recognition and benefit offering provide the opportunity for us to recognize, reward, and enable the wellbeing of our people at all stages of their journey with RS. Our rewards and benefits vary by country, but include:
Financial
- Pension/retirement
- Life assurance
- Salary finance (payroll deduction loan scheme)
Wellbeing
- Medical plans
- Health screening
- Critical illness
- Disability insurance
- Holiday / paid time off
- Employee assistance programme
- Discounted gym/health club membership
Lifestyle
- Transportation assistance schemes (e.g., cycle to work, travel loans, car leasing)
- Onsite catering/lunch vouchers
- Retail discounts
Spotlight
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