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Edwards Lifesciences

Senior Tax Analyst

Edwards Lifesciences, Irvine, California, United States, 92713

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Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patient’s life. Patients are at the heart of what we do at Edwards Lifesciences. Our Finance teams work hard to optimize our current and long-term success and enable our ongoing strategy of innovation, leadership, and focus. As part of the team, whether providing analysis, forecasting, or reporting financial information, your application of accurate financial business practices will play a fundamental role in how we impact the quality of life for patients all over the world.

How you’ll make an impact:

Tax Return Compliance, utilizing compliance software:

Prepare and review U.S. federal, state, and local income workpapers and tax returns, including extensions and estimated tax payments

Monitor and analyze tax regulatory developments, tax law changes, and other authoritative guidance, including research and document related tax impact as needed

Prepare US income tax elections and supporting statements

Evaluate tax positions, proposes solutions, and escalates issues to tax managers

Tax Accounting, quarterly and annual, utilizing software applications:

Assist with quarterly and annual income tax provision calculations and workpapers in accordance with ASC 740

Perform tax account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of general ledger tax balances

Analyze and review tax data to identify discrepancies, variances and trends

Perform monthly and quarterly close activities, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, analysis and intercompany calculations

Perform tax account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of general ledger tax balances

Prepare quarterly uncertain tax positions file

Tax Authority Examinations: support responses to notices and audits from taxing authorities

Tax Planning:

Assist with FP&A for effective tax rate forecast models

Support other modeling and tax research on special tax projects as required

Training: assist in preparing and providing training in tax return compliance and tax provision reporting to other finance colleagues

Other tax administrative duties as assigned

What you’ll need (Required):

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or Tax,

A minimum of five years experience related to state and local indirect tax or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria

What else we look for (Preferred):

CPA, MBA, or MST

US income tax compliance experience required (Forms 1120, 851, 4562 and 4626)

State income tax compliance

Big 4, or regional accounting firm experience

Strong income tax accounting background

Tax software experience (Corptax, Longview) strongly preferred and confidence working with new technologies

Ability to work with and analyze large volumes of data, including experience with data analytic and RPA tools (Alteryx, Tableau, PowerBI)

Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

For California, the base pay range for this position is $90,000 to $127,000 (highly experienced).

The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.

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