Director, Tax Finance

For the past 20 years, ProPharma has improved the health and wellness of patients by providing advice and expertise that empowers biotech, med device, and pharmaceutical organizations of all sizes to confidently advance scientific breakthroughs and introduce new therapies. As the world’s largest RCO (Research Consulting Organization), ProPharma partners with its clients through an advise-build-operate model across the complete product lifecycle. With deep domain expertise in regulatory sciences, clinical research solutions, quality & compliance, pharmacovigilance, medical information, and R&D technology, ProPharma offers an end-to-end suite of fully customizable consulting solutions that de-risk and accelerate our partners’ most high-profile drug and device programs.

Job Summary:

The Director, Tax Finance will lead ProPharma's tax strategy, planning, and compliance functions. This role is responsible for managing all tax-related activities, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and international tax laws, and optimizing the company's tax position.

Essential Functions:

• Develop and implement comprehensive tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities and ensure compliance with all tax regulations.
• Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and international tax returns.
• Manage tax audits and disputes, working closely with external auditors and tax authorities.
• Provide strategic tax planning advice to senior management and other departments.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations, assessing their impact on the company and implementing necessary adjustments.
• Lead and mentor the tax finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Collaborate with the finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate tax reporting and financial statement disclosures.
• Evaluate and implement tax technology solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy in tax processes.
• Represent the company in tax-related discussions with external stakeholders, including investors and regulatory bodies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Necessary Skills and Abilities:

• Extensive experience in tax finance, strong leadership skills, and a strategic mindset.
• In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and international tax laws and regulations.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful tax strategies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or advanced degree preferred.

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in tax finance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.