United Therapeutics Corporation · 1 hour ago
Tax Manager
Silver Spring, MD
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$127K/yr - $165K/yr
8+ years expUnited Therapeutics Corporation is a pioneering biotech company focused on developing novel pharmaceutical therapies and technologies for transplantable organs. The Tax Manager will oversee federal, state, and international tax compliance and planning, ensuring accurate reporting and supporting internal controls, while also leading a high-performing tax team.
BiotechnologyPharmaceuticalTherapeutics
Hiring Manager
William Neutzling
Responsibilities
Manage US federal and state income tax compliance and quarterly estimate processes, ensuring that all federal, state, and local income tax returns meet the company’s objectives. This process includes information gathering, ensuring all book/tax adjustments and supporting workpapers are appropriately and timely prepared and reviewed, researching of tax issues, and coordinating with third-party service providers
Manage the computation of the global tax provision for income taxes pursuant to ASC 740 for domestic and foreign subsidiaries for publicly reported quarterly and annual financial statements, including the preparation of the tax footnote, disclosures, and all required supporting documentation, ensuring compliance with internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements relating to tax reporting and financial disclosures
Manage a wide array of federal, state, and international tax special projects, including transfer pricing and research tax credit studies, analyzing tax planning alternatives, evaluating business and operational impacts, and determining compliance requirements
Manage foreign income tax provisions for local statutory financial statements and corporate income tax filings and work closely with external accounting firms in foreign jurisdictions, as required
Manage the Company’s tax compliance and planning related to employee benefits and executive compensation, including for equity-based compensation and for state-by-state sourcing and reporting
Manage fixed asset tax analysis and reporting, including cost segregation analyses and fixed asset roll-forwards/reconciliations for purposes of tax planning, provision, and compliance
Develop and maintain a detailed understanding of the company’s operations for purposes of preparing analysis, memos, and other documentation necessary to support the Company’s federal, state, and local income tax compliance, provision, and planning
Manage all aspects of the Company’s global indirect tax compliance and planning, including sales and use tax, personal property tax, business licenses and annuals reports, Canada GST/PST, and VAT, prepared internally by tax staff or externally by tax service providers
Manage the preparation of documentation to support federal, state, and local tax audits, as well as respond to notices from taxing authorities
Monitor and analyze tax regulatory and compliance law changes that impact the company’s business operations and transactions
Lead direct and indirect reports by effectively supporting training, appropriate goal setting and achievement, performance evaluations/management, coaching, mentoring, career development and provide support for recruitment process (as needed)
Identify opportunities for tax process improvements and potential solutions, including automation of compliance and provision workflows, use of tax technology tools, and implementation of best practices
Collaborate with and serve as a tax resource to key stakeholders with an emphasis on Finance, Legal, Treasury, FP&A, Human Resources and external tax advisors; for example, collaborate with finance teams to forecast tax liabilities and support budgeting processes, including cash tax and effective tax rate projections
Assist with preparing communications and presentations of tax considerations and conclusions to tax, finance, and/or business leaders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in accounting
8+ years of related tax experience in the field, including state and local income and indirect tax compliance with a Bachelor's degree or 6+ years of related tax experience in the field, including state and local income and indirect tax compliance with a Master's degree, CPA, or Juris Doctorate
5+ years of experience in a large, multi-national corporation subject to SEC reporting requirements and/or a ‘Big 4' or regional accounting firm
2+ years of experience as a people manager
Experience with researching and documenting tax issues, including the ability to analyze and interpret tax laws, regulations, technical guidance, tax journals, technical procedures, and government regulations and document the implications to the company
Detail-oriented, creative, and possess strong problem-solving skills
Strong written and oral communication skills to interface with internal and external personnel worldwide
Demonstrate ability to change and improve processes
Highly motivated individual with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
Capable of adapting to changes in the work environment, managing competing demands, and dealing with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Familiarity using tax research software platforms
Preferred
Master's Degree in either Accounting or Taxation OR a Juris Doctorate (JD)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Experience with state and local income tax and indirect planning, compliance, and accounting
Experience with SAP ERP system
Familiarity with complex employee compensation, benefits, and equity reporting considerations
Experience managing tax fixed assets and fixed asset software
Benefits
Medical / dental / vision / prescription coverage
Employee wellness resources
Savings plans (401k and ESPP)
Paid time off & paid parental leave benefits
Disability benefits
Company
United Therapeutics Corporation
Founded to find a cure for a daughter’s rare disease, United Therapeutics is a biotechnology company transforming care for people with chronic and life-threatening conditions.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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