About the Role
This role plays a key part in supporting global tax compliance and reporting for WPP's international business. You will join a collaborative team, contributing to high-quality delivery and process evolution, while embracing innovation and technology for greater efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Manage and review international tax compliance and reporting for foreign subsidiaries.
- Partner with global colleagues to coordinate and gather information for compliance.
- Maintain and enhance Excel models for complex group calculations.
- Ensure all filings are audit-ready, standardized, and appropriately documented.
- Identify opportunities to simplify, automate, and improve tax compliance processes.
- Support and contribute to the adoption of AI and technology within the tax function.
- Utilize tax technology tools to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Review and maintain the Group’s organizational structures and charts.
- Support the preparation and completion of year-end tax provisions for U.S.-owned foreign entities.
- Contribute to tax planning and transactional projects.
- Provide support to the Senior Tax Manager and wider team on key priorities.
- Collaborate with and support offshore tax teams.
Requirements
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience in international tax, ideally within public accounting or a global organization.
- Knowledge of global tax compliance and reporting requirements.
- Experience working with shared service or offshore teams is helpful.
- Familiarity with U.S. international tax rules and/or foreign tax regimes.
- Experience using tax compliance or provision systems (e.g. Corptax).
- Understanding of financial statements and book-to-tax adjustments.
- Confidence working with Excel and large datasets.
Skills
- Excel
- Tax compliance systems
- Tax provision systems
Location
- Global
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Manager
Education Level
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA, ACA, or similar professional qualification is beneficial but not essential
Salary/Compensations
- $75,000—$180,000 USD
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
About the Company
- WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands.
- We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel.
- We operate globally across 100+ markets.
- We are committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning.
Equal Opportunity
- WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics.
- We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
