Company Description

For over 20 years, Abcam has been providing tools the scientific community needs to enable faster breakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases, and metabolic disorders.

We believe that to continue making progress, we need to work together in new ways. We need your own unique perspective as well as this of our people to make an always greater impact on the world. This community needs people like you: dedicated, agile and above all audacious so we can truly bring progress forward.

Job Description

As we join the Danaher Corporation family, we have a new role as an Assistant Tax Manager to support Abcam’s Group Tax Manager with tax compliance and tax reporting projects. It will be focused on corporation tax in the UK but will also have the opportunity to be part of tax projects across the business and across the globe.

This is an exciting role for an tax professional in practice looking for their first step into a commercial environment or a finance professional with some experience in corporation tax and looking to develop further. The role will  develop your experience in corporate taxes and international taxation

Primary accountabilities:

• Prepares the UK Corporation Tax returns and assists the Group Tax Manager in the preparation of UK research and development tax credit claims
• Works with external advisors to prepare overseas Corporate Tax returns
• Prepares the quarterly tax provision, including return to provision true-ups
• Updates forecasts of cash tax payments needing to be made and ensures that the payments that are required are made on time
• Assists the Group Tax Manager with responses to tax authority audits
• Prepares and maintains transfer pricing documentation
• Keep abreast of tax developments in the territories in which we operate and advises of issues that impacts the business
• Assists the Group Tax Manager and Director of Tax and hoc projects

Qualifications

You will be at least ATT qualified or be working towards a recognised accountancy or tax qualification and have experience of UK Corporation Tax, either in a specialist role or as part of a broader finance role. You could currently be in practice and looking for your first move into a commercial role. You are comfortable using ERP systems, such as Oracle with the ability to work efficiently as part of a team and on your own initiative. You have an enquiring mind with the ability and confidence to identify problems and propose potential solutions along with a passion for continuous improvement and the ability to manage time and concurrent project to deliver high quality work.

If this sounds like you and you’d like to be a part of a fast paced, growing business with the vision to become the most influential company and best-loved brand in life sciences, please apply now!

Additional Information

We know that when it comes to benefits, no one size fits all. Flexibility and choice matter which is why, in addition to market competitive salaries, we offer you a flexible benefits package which is tailored to your unique needs and support your financial, physical and emotional wellbeing. Besides, your development will be integral to your experience here. You will grow alongside other talented minds, in ways you may often find unexpected.

When people come together, incredible things happen. Here you’ll work in a safe environment where you can be who you truly are. We’ll champion and celebrate your uniqueness throughout your journey with us. This is how we excel at partnering with the scientific community no matter the challenge, ultimately helping solve the world’s most critical diseases. Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Abcam.

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