Johnson & Johnson is currently recruiting for a Senior Tax Analyst (STA) as part of its US Tax Center (US CTC). This position is within the State and Local Tax (SALT) Planning group. The candidate's work location will be in New Brunswick, NJ and the position will incorporate the J&J Flex Hybrid Work Model (3 days on site, 2 days remote) and may require up to 10% domestic travel.
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The Senior Tax Analyst role is focused on state income tax planning and policy and works closely with internal and external business partners to ensure effective state planning and policy outcomes are achieved.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting J&J's state tax policy work and being a key business partner with the State Government Affairs ("SGA") Team through providing guidance and key points for SGA's interactions with external parties.
- Being a valued partner to governments and advocating for tax legislation that provides clarity and encourages innovation and growth.
- Supporting state planning initiatives including:
- Advising on various acquisitions, divestitures, and confidential planning initiatives
- Advising on state tax impacts to J&J tax planning teams for changes in supply chains & distribution models.
- Assisting J&J business partners in evaluating new business locations, which includes evaluating and actively participating in any economic incentive applications while abiding by the J&J WWP
- Understanding, quantifying, and communicating the state tax implications of proposed business and/or tax law changes.
- Understanding business models and nexus footprint of assigned sector or businesses.
- Strong business partnering with various Sector leaders.
- Frequently reviewing legislative law changes.
- Driving efficiencies through standardization & use of technology to streamline processes and ensure consistency.
- Assisting with ad-hoc requests, including planning models and analysis.
- Collaborating with the tax compliance group to ensure audit outcomes and planning strategies are implemented into current tax filings and are supportable on future audits.
- Collaborating with the SALT audit team in responding to information requests for multiple state income & franchise tax audits for both separate and unitary states.
Qualifications
- A minimum of a bachelor's degree is required.
- CPA, CMA, JD, MBA or Masters in Tax is preferred.
- A minimum of 3 years of prior work experience in tax is required.
- State Tax compliance and audit experience is preferred.
- Large multi-state corporation tax experience preferred.
- Strong research, writing and analytical skills is required.
- Proactive individual with strong leadership, influencing and collaboration skills with ability to partner at all levels
- Ability to effectively communicate technical matters in clear simple language to business partners
- Ability to learn and share new technology tools and documentation standards
- This position will be in New Brunswick, NJ and will incorporate the J&J Flex Hybrid Work Model, requiring 3 days on site, with 2 days' work from home.
The anticipated base pay range for this position is 90000 to 144900.
The Company maintains highly competitive, performance-based compensation programs. Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan. The annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for individual and the corporation's performance over a calendar/performance year. Bonuses are awarded at the Company's discretion on an individual basis.
Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.
Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
- Vacation - up to 120 hours per calendar year
- Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
- Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays - up to 13 days per calendar year of Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Additional information can be found through the link below. https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits
Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.