Senior Tax Analyst – Global Tax Accounting & External Reporting
Elanco
Job Description
As a leading global animal health company, Elanco delivers innovative products and services to improve the health of pets and farm animals around the world because we believe making animals' lives better, makes life better. Since 1954, we have provided solutions that support veterinarians, farmers and pet owners to advance our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life. Elanco's promise to employees: Together, we foster an inclusive culture where everyone can make a difference, encouraging ownership, growth and well-being.
Senior Tax Analyst – Global Tax Accounting & External Reporting
Interested in joining a cause-driven, customer focused company dedicated to positively impacting the health of animals, people, and the planet?
The Senior Tax Analyst, Global Tax Accounting & External Reporting is an exciting opportunity in a growing fast-paced Tax Department reporting to the Director of Tax Forecasting and Reporting and working closely and in conjunction with the Director of Global Tax Accounting & External Reporting.
Position Summary
The Senior Tax Analyst, Global Tax Accounting & External Reporting position is responsible for forecasting the company’s effective tax rate for use in strategic business planning processes. This person will also work within a team that is responsible for external reporting of the effective tax rate, tax balance sheet, tax footnote, and uncertain tax positions. The individual in this position works closely with the Elanco Corporate Accounting & Reporting, Corporate Financial Planning, and Treasury organizations. The position requires an understanding of and interest in income tax accounting in a multinational environment including US federal, US state and international taxation.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide assistance in forecasting the effective tax rate and timely communicate risks and opportunities
Prepare quarterly and annual income tax reporting information with accuracy and integrity
Partner with Tax Director(s) in managing the relationship and communicating with external auditors
Partner with Elanco Corporate Accounting & Reporting group on income tax reporting processes
Understand the business and related tax matters on a comprehensive basis and demonstrate the ability to factor these considerations into tax planning and forecasting
Partner with Tax Director(s) to identify opportunities for process improvement and work to develop/deliver solutions with a focus on automation to enhance Tax Accounting and/or broader Tax Team process effectiveness and efficiencies
Support integration of changes resulting from business planning and development including business transactions (e.g. acquisitions, divestitures and/or reorganizations)
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelors Degree
CPA
2 or more years’ experience in tax accounting in public accounting or a multinational corporation environment
Additional Preferences:
ASC 740 knowledge
SEC tax reporting experience
CorpTax experience
SAP experience
Automation technology experience (ETL, Data Visualization, etc.)
Strong oral and written communication skills
Excellent organizational and self-management skills
Strong leadership skills
Other Considerations:
Minimal travel
Overtime will be required at peak times
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
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