Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Sr. Manager, Tax Planning
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Job Function: Finance
Job Sub Function: Tax
Job Category: People Leader
All Job Posting Locations: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Description:
DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Sr. Manager, Tax Planning, located in Zug, Switzerland, Raynham, US, Leeds, United Kingdom, or Ringaskiddy, Ireland. Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):
- Zug, Switzerland - Requisition Number: R-084531
- Raynham, MA and West-Chester, PA (USA) - Requisition Number: R-085477
- Loughbeg, Ringaskiddy - Requisition Number: R-085478
- St. Anthony's Road, Leeds, UK - Requisition Number: R-085479
Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.
The DPS Global Tax Group is recruiting for a Senior Tax Planning Manager, based in Ireland, Switzerland, United Kingdom, or United States of America. This position will be responsible for developing and implementing tax strategies, handling key tax projects and processes, helping deliver the DPS ETR, supporting business development projects, and resolving tax issues related to the Global Joints business and EMEA and ASPAC DPS business. This position will report to the Director Tax Planning – Joints Reconstruction, EMEA and ASPAC based in Switzerland.
This position will collaborate closely with a variety of groups including Supply Chain Finance, Global Transfer Pricing and Disputes, Global Tax Operations, Regional/Country Finance, and Business Leaders.
The successful candidate must be a self-directed individual, able to exercise a high level of independent judgment, execute activities in a highly complex environment, and possess strong communication, business partnering, and people management skills.
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The Senior Manager will manage a portfolio of projects, audits, and processes related to one or more of the following areas depending on business activities and priorities:
- Implement and help develop tax planning strategy and tax control framework for Joints globally and EMEA & ASPAC DPS including IP planning, product sourcing, substance/ business model.
- License, acquisitions, and divestiture transactions – collaborate with various business partners, including Tax Counsel Group, to advise on transactions and develop and implement tax planning strategy for integration.
- Advise on tax matters for Supply Chain initiated projects.
- Product Sourcing & Network Strategies – collaborate and advise Supply-Chain and Supply-Chain Finance on sourcing strategies for new and existing products, including sustaining existing tax positions and preparing for controversy.
- Collaborate closely with Global Transfer Pricing and Disputes on appropriate transfer pricing strategy for DPS, including governance, analyzing, monitoring, defending, and documenting (including §6662 process management).
- Deliver audit-ready DPS Subcon documentation and sub-F monitoring.
- Provide tax audit support in EMEA & ASPAC.
- Manage the DPS-wide ETR for business forecasts, quarterly results, and long-range financial plan, which also includes driving process improvements for accurate tax rate forecasting.
- Manage all effective tax rate implications for assigned projects: including risk assessment, reserves, and related decisions for resolution.
- Manage all tax reporting obligations and FIN 48 reserve analysis.
- Ensure all inter-company agreements are drafted and in place.
- Advise on Global Mobility Issues for EMEA & ASPAC region.
- Responsible for DAC6 reporting for DPS sector for in-scope transactions.
- Monitor Pillar 2 impact for DPS and support planning initiatives in those areas.
- Advise on ERP Design and Data Structure for supported businesses.
Qualifications:
- BS/BA preferably in Law, Finance, or accounting
- Minimum of 8 years corporate tax experience required
- Experience in the MedTech Sector preferred
- Strong communication and business partnering skills required
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and Local GAAP, including (tax) accounting
- Knowledge of J&J Tax and Accounting policies, procedures, and requirements preferred
- Strong analytical abilities and Excel skills (data, fact patterns, external tax/ legal frameworks) required
- Knowledge of (operational) transfer pricing required
- Experience with the overall business value chain, international tax planning models, and operational models required
- Up to 20% travel required
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Location: Ireland/Switzerland/United Kingdom/United States of America
Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals, and other customary conditions and approvals.
Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following the conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes, and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.
Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
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Required Skills:
- Agile Decision Making
- Audit Management
- Consulting
- Developing Others
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Reports
- Financial Risk Management (FRM)
- Financial Trends
- Inclusive Leadership
- Leadership
- Operational Excellence
- Organizing
- Process Optimization
- Tactical Planning
- Tax Advising
- Tax Compliance
- Tax Management
- Team Management
- Transparency Reporting
Preferred Skills:
- Agile Decision Making
- Audit Management
- Consulting
- Developing Others
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Reports
- Financial Risk Management (FRM)
- Financial Trends
- Inclusive Leadership
- Leadership
- Operational Excellence
- Organizing
- Process Optimization
- Tactical Planning
- Tax Advising
- Tax Compliance
- Tax Management
- Team Management
- Transparency Reporting
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