Manager, Indirect Tax (Remote)

Responsibilities

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Our dedicated team of employees worldwide, pioneer scientific technologies for better detection, imaging, and informatics to help our customers work to create healthier families, improve the quality of life, and sustain the well-being and longevity of people globally.

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Responsibilities

The Manager, Indirect Tax will be responsible for managing PerkinElmer Analytical & Enterprise Solutions’ indirect taxes and escheatment in the United States and Canada.

• Lead and ensure cross functional coordination of PerkinElmer Analytical & Enterprise Solutions’ sales, use and business tax strategy, reporting and compliance

• Manage resource responsible for United States escheatment process

• Lead defense of any indirect tax audit engagements

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting (or similar)

• 8+ years of sales and use tax experience in a complex multistate environment

• Must have knowledge/experience with

  • Business license tax

  • Sales tax audit defense

  • Multistate Exemption Certificates

• Strong communication skills including the ability to interact with government and regulatory bodies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SAP and SOVOS/Taxware

• Canadian HST, PST, QST is desired (GST – Canadian Goods and Services tax experience is a huge plus)

• Unclaimed property regulation knowledge is desired

• Able to link proposed operational processes to financial accounting/system requirements.

• Team player with a strong sense of personal responsibility and integrity.

• Strong ability to navigate through ambiguity, show initiative, and confidently manage conflict and difficult conversations especially during times of change.

• Strategic thinker. Strong bias for action while considering potential outcomes from multiple angles. Always driving towards simplification and transparency.

• Demonstrated ability to assess priorities and manage/complete multiple complex activities in a time-sensitive environment.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.