Transfer Pricing Assistant Manager

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London
Permanent
Hybrid
£57,000 - £61,000/year
OECD GuidelinesBenchmarking/Functional analysis CTA/ACA Qualification

Role Overview

We are seeking a driven and experienced Transfer Pricing Assistant Manager to join our dynamic tax team in London. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients, providing expert advice on all aspects of transfer pricing, and supporting the senior management team with complex projects and business development initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with 3-6 years of experience to take the next step in their career within a leading firm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the preparation and review of transfer pricing documentation (Master File, Local File, CbCR) for a portfolio of multinational clients, ensuring compliance with OECD guidelines and local tax regulations.
  • Conduct functional analysis interviews, economic benchmarking studies, and financial modelling to support transfer pricing policies.
  • Assist with the design and implementation of transfer pricing strategies, including planning for business restructurings, intellectual property management, and intercompany financing.
  • Support senior staff in managing tax authority audits and enquiries, preparing robust defence files and responding to queries.
  • Mentor and develop junior team members, providing on-the-job training and reviewing their work to ensure high standards of quality and accuracy.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 3-6 years of dedicated transfer pricing experience gained within a professional services firm or a multinational corporation.
  • Strong understanding of OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines and UK tax legislation.
  • Proven experience in preparing transfer pricing documentation and conducting economic analyses.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • ATT, CTA, ACA, or equivalent professional qualification (or working towards one).
  • Experience with transfer pricing software and databases (e.g., Orbis, RoyaltyStat, TP Catalyst).
  • Exposure to wider international tax issues or specific industry sectors.