Rutherford Cross is delighted to once again be retained by Neogen IEMEA as the business continues to strengthen its international finance and taxation capability.
Following ongoing global growth across its food safety and animal health divisions, Neogen is now seeking to appoint a Tax Manager – EMEA & APAC to support its expanding regional footprint and evolving global tax requirements.
About Neogen
Neogen is a global leader in food safety, animal health and biosecurity solutions. With operations in more than 140 countries, Neogen provides products and services that enable customers to protect the global food chain and promote animal wellbeing. The organisation continues to grow rapidly across EMEA and APAC, offering significant career development opportunities within a collaborative, mission‑led culture.
With continued investment across EMEA and APAC, Neogen is placing enhanced focus on governance, compliance, and tax efficiency across more than 20 legal entities.
The Opportunity
The Tax Manager – EMEA & APAC will play a pivotal role in leading Neogen’s regional tax compliance, reporting and advisory activities. This highly visible position will partner with senior stakeholders across Finance, Commercial, Supply Chain and Shared Services to ensure robust tax governance across multiple jurisdictions.
This position offers a rare opportunity to take ownership of a wide remit of international tax responsibilities, supporting a globally recognised brand with a growing EMEA operational footprint.
The Ideal Candidate
This role is suited to a proactive, detail‑driven tax professional eager to take ownership of a broad, international remit within a purpose-led organisation. Neogen is seeking an experienced tax professional (CTA / ACCA / ACA) with a strong grounding in multinational tax compliance.
The successful candidate will bring:
- Strong technical experience in corporate tax, VAT/indirect tax, and international tax compliance
- Exposure to transfer pricing, TP documentation and intercompany policy
- Experience with CbCR reporting and, ideally, Pillar 2 considerations
- Strong analytical capability, financial systems literacy (e.g., SAP, Sage) and the ability to manage multiple entities across diverse regulatory environments
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence across regions and non‑specialist stakeholders
For full details on the opportunity, including key responsibilities and requirements, please see the Position Profile below.
If you are interested in a confidential discussion about the role, please reach out to our specialist Tax recruiter, Ben Jones: [email protected] / 07432 482 882
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Neogen is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.


