Director Tax Planning

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Director, Tax Planning

The candidate will lead cross-functional teams to identify, evaluate, and implement tax planning and transfer pricing projects. Collaborate and partner closely with Amgen’s Business, including the Finance, Accounting, Treasury, Supply Chain, and Operations functions, by providing tax advice to aid the company’s business decisions. Monitor and analyze global tax law changes and other tax risks and proactively lead changes to Amgen’s processes. Provide tax and transfer pricing advice to the Supply Chain and Operations functions regarding Amgen’s supply chain and manufacturing footprint. Research, analyze, and interpret relevant tax statutes and regulations. Regularly communicate with stakeholders across the Finance and Business organizations regarding relevant tax issues. Provide tax technical advice to the tax reporting and tax audit teams. Assist with business development transactions as needed. Doctorate degree and 2 years tax planning experience OR Master’s degree and 4 years tax planning experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 6 years tax planning experience OR Associate’s degree and 10 years of tax planning experience OR High school diploma / GED and 12 years of tax planning experience. Should preferably have 12+ years of experience in domestic and international tax planning with a Big Four Accounting firm, large law firm, and/or the tax department of an outbound, multinational corporation. Strong project management skills, including experience leading significant cross-functional tax planning and/or transfer pricing projects and managing associated third-party advisors. Significant experience working with tax issues common to outbound, multinational companies that own high-value intangibles and have complex supply chains, including the U.S. taxation of international transactions and operations (including GILTI, FDII, BEAT, FTCs, sec. 482, and sec. 163(j)). Understanding of accounting for income taxes. Experience with mergers and acquisitions and other business transactions. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent critical thinking skills. Strong interpersonal skills critical to a team-oriented organization. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

Job ID: R-154200.

Company info

Amgen, Inc.
One Amgen Center Drive
Thousand Oaks
California
United States 91320-1799
Website : http://www.amgen.com