The posting
Where Conviviality is at work.
Pernod Ricard is a global premium international champagnes and spirits company. We’re the team behind leading brands such as ABSOLUT® Vodka, Jameson® Irish Whiskey, Malibu®, Kahlúa® Liqueur, The Glenlivet®, Beefeater and Malfy Gins, and a leading portfolio of American whiskey brands including Jefferson’s, Rabbit Hole, TX, Smooth Ambler and Skrewball™ whiskey.
Working at Pernod Ricard is all about igniting conviviality in all that we do. Derived from the French word, convivialité…it means human connection, authenticity, friendly, and jovial. Conviviality is energy and spirit with a splash of je ne sais quoi and is a core philosophy around how we live and work at Pernod Ricard.
Guided by our 4 core values: (1) grounded in the real; (2) fiercely authentic; (3) passion for challenge; and (4) connected beyond borders; we are team players, dream makers, trailblazers, movers and (cocktail) shakers. We have a passion for living life to the fullest, making new friends every day, and realizing our potential as people and as a business!
The salary range for this role, based in New York, is $91,300.00 to $125,598.00. The range may vary if the role outside of this location. Base salaries are determined during our interview process, by assessing a candidate’s experience, skills against internal peers and against the scope and responsibilities of the position.
Job Summary:
Join Pernod Ricard's U.S. Tax team and play a critical role in supporting tax compliance, reporting, and planning activities across a dynamic portfolio of domestic and international entities. Reporting to the Tax Director, this role offers broad exposure to corporate income tax, tax accounting, audits, transfer pricing, and strategic tax initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys solving complex challenges, partnering across functions, and contributing to a high-performing finance organization.
Who will love this job:
You will thrive in this role if you:
- Enjoy navigating complex tax regulations and translating technical concepts into business insights.
- Have a strong attention to detail and take pride in delivering accurate, high-quality work.
- Are naturally curious and stay informed on evolving tax laws and regulatory developments.
- Enjoy partnering with stakeholders across finance, accounting, FP&A, and international teams.
- Take ownership of your work and can successfully manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Are motivated by continuous learning, process improvement, and finding more efficient ways to work.
What you’ll do:
- Prepare federal income tax and non-income tax filings.
- Review state and local income tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Support quarterly and year-end tax provision processes, including forecast reporting and IFRIC 23 requirements.
- Prepare monthly tax account reconciliations and analyze tax-related balances.
- Respond to notices and inquiries from federal, state, and local taxing authorities.
- Assist with federal and state tax audits and support requests from auditors.
- Manage and monitor tax filing calendars to ensure timely compliance with all filing obligations.
- Conduct tax research and contribute to tax planning initiatives and transfer pricing analyses.
- Partner closely with Finance, Accounting, FP&A, affiliates, and global tax teams on tax-related matters.
- Monitor technical tax developments and assess potential impacts on the business.
- Participate in special projects and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance tax processes and controls.
What’s in it for me?
Being part of an inclusive and diverse company where professional development and internal career mobility is front-and-center to our talent strategy. This means your career at Pernod Ricard has many possibilities. You'll be part of a culture that celebrates the rich diversity of our people across the globe and be part of our long-standing commitment to making exceptional products, giving back to our communities, and honoring our responsibility to preserve the environment.
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field.
- CPA designation required.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience within a Big 4 or well-regarded public accounting firm focused on corporate tax compliance and reporting.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. corporate income tax law, state and local taxation, and international tax concepts.
- Experience preparing and reviewing corporate income tax returns and related tax accounting under ASC 740 and/or IAS 12.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, ONESOURCE, and Bloomberg Tax.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex information and deliver actionable insights.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Continuous improvement mindset with a passion for learning and process enhancement.
Job Posting End Date:
Target Hire Date:
2026-12-14
When you join Pernod Ricard, you’ll experience a workplace that is rich in heritage, driven by our iconic brands and a long-standing commitment to sustainability, safety, and giving back to the people and communities where we work. We know that happiness at work starts with that feeling of belonging you get from an inclusive culture where being uniquely you is celebrated. Our values are lived, they drive our behaviors, and it’s what brings our culture to life.
Our work philosophy celebrates the magic of human connection with the flexibility needed to provide one's most meaningful contribution. We offer a flexible work policy, with most of our positions offering a a hybrid option with flexibility to work remotely 2 days a week. As a global employer, we understand that not everyone’s working hours are the same, and we empower our employees to work the hours that make the most sense for them and their team’s schedules.
We offer employees great benefits and perks to toast to a life filled with support. Check out PRUSABenefits.com for details.
This recruitment process uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to match applicant skills with role requirements and qualifications.
Pernod Ricard USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It employs qualified individuals based solely on ability, training, and experience, and does not and will not, discriminate for or against any employee or applicant for employment or promotion based upon actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service or any other classification protected by law. Offers will be subject to United States local terms.
Pernod Ricard USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Pernod Ricard USA will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. To request reasonable accommodation during the application process, contact us at [email protected].
