Job description
About Centric Software:
Centric Software stands at the forefront of innovation, delivering cutting-edge PLM solutions tailored specifically for the retail, fashion, footwear, luxury, and consumer goods industries. Our enterprise software applications are designed to meet the unique challenges of the fast-moving consumer goods market, empowering businesses to manage, optimize, and execute their critical processes with ease.
From concept to production, our software solutions streamline the journey of bringing products to life. We support our customers in effectively managing materials, sourcing, quality, and pricing, ensuring every step leads to a successful final catalog. With Centric Software, businesses can navigate the complexities of product development with confidence and agility. www.centricsoftware.com
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Tax Manager to lead IFRS tax provisioning and oversee global transfer pricing strategies. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical expertise, excellent cross-functional collaboration, and an ability to operate in a fast-paced, multi-entity international environment. This role will be instrumental in ensuring accurate tax reporting, optimizing tax positions, and maintaining compliance with evolving regulatory landscapes.
Key Responsibilities
IFRS Tax Provisioning
- Prepare and review global tax provisions in accordance with IFRS (IAS 12) and applicable guidance.
- Reconcile temporary and permanent differences across jurisdictions.
- Ensure accurate recognition of current and deferred tax assets and liabilities.
Transfer Pricing
- Design and manage intercompany pricing policies that comply with OECD guidelines and local tax regulations.
- Prepare global transfer pricing documentation and support audits or inquiries.
- Coordinate with regional controllers to ensure consistency and compliance.
Tax Reporting & Compliance
- Lead the preparation and review of direct tax filings globally.
- Oversee local tax compliance while aligning with IFRS reporting standards.
Strategic Tax Planning
- Support cross-border transaction planning, entity restructuring, and process improvement projects.
- Identify and recommend opportunities for tax optimization and risk mitigation.
Audit & Stakeholder Support
- Liaise with external auditors and local tax authorities on tax disclosures, reconciliations, and provision reviews.
- Deliver timely, well-supported responses to audit and statutory inquiries.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with finance, legal, and business leaders across all regions to align tax strategy with operational goals.
- Support ERP and process automation initiatives impacting tax and financial reporting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, CTA, or equivalent strongly preferred.
- Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in corporate tax roles, ideally within multinational companies or Big Four firms.
- Demonstrated expertise in IFRS tax provisioning (IAS 12) and global transfer pricing.
- Solid understanding of international tax compliance frameworks and cross-border tax issues.
- Strong systems exposure (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, Oracle), and advanced Excel/financial modeling skills.
- Exceptional communication, analytical, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Multilingual capability and international work experience a plus.
- Global tax provision model a plus
Centric Software provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information.
