Senior Transfer Pricing Analyst

Senior Transfer Pricing Analyst

Cartago, Costa Rica

The Transfer Pricing Senior Analyst plays a strategic role in executing and overseeing complex global transfer pricing processes. This position involves high exposure to cross-regional stakeholders and requires the ability to apply professional judgment in a fast-paced environment. The analyst will contribute to enhancing process standardization, strengthening controls, driving automation initiatives, and supporting global compliance efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and perform complex transfer pricing and statutory accounting analyses, including profitability reviews, documentation, IP-related adjustments, and intercompany transactions.

• Ensure alignment with OECD guidelines and the client’s operating model, connecting business functions across regions to develop accurate and insightful analysis.

• Review deliverables produced by team members, ensuring consistency, compliance, and timely delivery.

• Support the preparation of economic benchmarking analyses and related documentation.

• Conduct reconciliations of material and complex data across multiple ERP systems and internal tools.

• Manage transactional activities tied to SOX controls, fiscal audits, and transfer pricing reviews, ensuring effective coordination with internal and external audit teams.

• Supervise and guide assignments that require technical depth, analytical thinking, and initiative to solve challenges and recommend sustainable solutions.

• Facilitate the adoption of new client transfer pricing processes, ensuring a smooth transition and appropriate documentation.

• Identify and implement process improvement and automation opportunities to enhance operational efficiency.

• Collaborate on special projects and initiatives involving transfer pricing or general finance as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience in transitioning or migrating financial or compliance processes (e.g., onboarding new services or global operations).

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or a related discipline.

• At least 2 years of experience in accounting, finance, or economics roles.

• Solid understanding of accounting and transfer pricing frameworks.

• Advanced English proficiency.

• Demonstrated ability in managing change and adopting new processes.

• Strong analytical skills, detail orientation, and problem-solving capabilities.

• Experience working with senior stakeholders across regions.

• Excellent planning, organizational, and communication skills.

• Proficient with business tools (e.g., Microsoft Office suite).