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Amgen Manager, Tax Reporting (Provision) in Washington D.C., District Of Columbia

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Manager, Tax Reporting (Provision)

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role your focus will be on the preparation of portions of Amgen’s worldwide tax provision and associated SEC filings, with a focus on the US aspects of international tax and technical tax issues. The position also plays a key role in the preparation of current year and extended tax rate forecasts.

The Manager will also assist with the review of international aspects of Amgen’s U.S. federal tax returns and estimated payment calculations, as needed. Third party service providers prepare the majority of Amgen’s U.S. federal tax return, and the Manager will help facilitate the data collection process, resolve issues, and work on special compliance projects.

The Manager must be familiar with the U.S. taxation of international transactions, including transfer pricing rules, international aspects of the recently enacted U.S. tax reform provisions and Global Anti-Base Erosion Rules (GloBE) – Pillar 2. Amgen has a large international footprint and does business in over 75 countries. As a global biopharmaceutical company with over $30 billion in revenue, the Company’s tax matters include high value intangibles, mergers and acquisitions, licensing transactions, complex manufacturing, financing transactions, and research and development activities.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Manage and prepare significant components of Amgen’s tax provision and tax rate forecasting processes

  • Manage sections of the U.S. income tax filings

  • Advise on Pillar II impact of business changes and M&A activities

  • Perform safe harbor testing

  • Calculate Pillar II effective tax rate

  • Prepare GloBE calculations

  • Train stakeholders on Pillar II

  • Design and implement processes regarding local Pillar II compliance

  • Coordinate filing of Pillar II returns

  • Implement process improvements to enhance the group’s efficiency and effectiveness

  • Act as a liaison with the different groups within the tax department (tax reporting, transfer pricing, planning and audit resolutions) to ensure that there is timely and thoughtful communication

  • Work with Amgen tax, finance, accounting and treasury staff to understand transactions and data that flow into or otherwise impact Amgen’s tax provision and tax returns

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree

Or

Master’s degree and 2 years of tax experience

Or

Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of tax experience

Or

Associate’s degree and 10 years of tax experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 12 years of tax experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of Big 4 accounting firm or large multinational corporation experience

  • CPA license

  • Strong understanding of US federal and international laws and regulations

  • Strong understanding of ASC 740, Income Taxes, and experience with uncertain tax positions

  • Experience in federal income tax compliance including experience with large consolidated returns

  • Demonstrated experience with Global Anti-Base Erosion Rules (GloBE) – Pillar 2.

  • Experience with OneSource Income Tax Compliance and Tax Provision software

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, and familiarity with SAP

  • Experience in Pharmaceutical / Biotech industry

  • Ability to work in cross-functional team environment across multiple senior levels of management

  • Strong written and verbal communication, as well as presentation skills

  • Detail-oriented and strong business analytical skills

  • Outgoing personality and confident ability in dealing with all levels of management within the organization

  • Ability to work independently

  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

  • A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts

  • A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan

  • Stock-based long-term incentives

  • Award-winning time-off plans

  • Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

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Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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