Your responsibilities will include:
- Prepare and review international tax provisions and related return to provision analysis in our tax provision software (Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE Tax Provision) in accordance with U.S. GAAP (ASC 740)
- Collaborate with external auditors to provide documentation and support throughout the course of their review
- Prepare quarterly entries in accordance with U.S GAAP, as well as reconciliations between management and U.S. GAAP tax reporting
- Coordinate deliverables from the various tax groups, including Tax Resolutions, Forecasting and Analysis, Federal & State, and Global Structuring teams, as well as Corporate Accounting and the foreign sites
- Serve as the main point of contact for corporate tax related questions from foreign sites and outside service providers
- Maintain monthly tax account reconciliations and propose journal entries as needed
- Support the execution of SOX 404 internal controls and testing
- Assist the Tax Resolutions team with the reserves process and ensure they are properly reconciled within our tax provision software
- Assist the Senior Tax Manager, Acquisitions and Integrations with entering purchase accounting data into the tax provision software and documenting deferred tax balances that are established
- Assist with researching tax technical issues and documenting findings in a clear and concise manner, including the preparation of memos as appropriate
- Participate in Boston Scientific's continuous improvement initiative by being willing to suggest and implement process improvements that decrease cycle time and leverage technology
- Assist with accounting for special projects as needed, including business combinations and divestitures
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Tax Accountant, with at least 3 years of experience in public accounting or a combination of public accounting and a large corporate tax environment
- Working knowledge of ASC 740 principles and U.S. GAAP
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment, adhere to tight deadlines, exhibit strong attention to detail, problem solve, and manage multiple priorities
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating regularly with all team members
- Strong analytical, technical, and written and verbal communication skills, as well as an eagerness to learn
- Excellent technology skills including proficiency with Excel and Office 365
- Ability to fulfill hybrid expectations of role, working at least 3 days per week onsite at the Marlborough, MA office
Preferred qualifications:
- CPA and/or Master’s in Taxation
- Experience with tax software applications such as Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE tax Provision and various online research tools
- Experience with SAP, HFM and SmartView
Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.