Richemont Tax Manager

About Richemont

Richemont is a global luxury goods holding company comprising a portfolio of maisons active across jewellery, watches, writing instruments and leather goods. The group is recognised for stewardship of heritage brands and a decentralized model that combines artisanal savoir‑faire with rigorous corporate governance. As an employer, Richemont offers exposure to complex cross‑border tax matters within an international luxury ecosystem.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end tax compliance for the Brazilian legal entities, including preparation and filing of corporate income tax, payroll taxes and indirect tax returns.
• Oversee tax provision calculations and month‑/year‑end tax accounting in accordance with applicable accounting standards and group policies.
• Design and implement tax planning and optimisation strategies aligned with local legislation and Richemont’s global tax framework.
• Manage transfer pricing documentation and intercompany pricing issues in coordination with regional and central tax teams.
• Coordinate and supervise responses to tax audits, inquiries and disputes, liaising with external advisors and tax authorities as required.
• Provide technical tax support to business stakeholders on transactions, restructurings, new product introductions and commercial contracts.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of Brazilian tax law developments and assess their operational and financial impact.
• Drive improvements in tax processes, controls and reporting, and contribute to tax risk management and governance initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Law, Finance or Economics; advanced degree or specialised tax qualification is an advantage.
• Professional registration or recognised accounting/legal certification preferred (e.g., CRC or equivalent).
• Strong technical knowledge of Brazilian direct and indirect taxation and transfer pricing rules.
• Proven experience managing tax compliance, audits and tax accounting for multinational companies.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret complex tax legislation and to provide practical, commercial advice to senior stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills with capacity to coordinate external advisors and cross‑functional teams.

Skills

Experience

Minimum five years of relevant tax experience, with at least three years in a role involving corporate tax compliance and interaction with tax authorities; prior exposure to multinational group reporting and transfer pricing preferred.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Law, Finance or Economics; professional tax or accounting qualification preferred.

Workplace

Culture

Richemont cultivates a stewardship culture that values craftsmanship, long‑term thinking and respect for heritage. The group combines entrepreneurial autonomy at the maison level with rigorous corporate standards, offering professionals the chance to work on technically challenging, international assignments within a purpose‑driven luxury environment.

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