Tax Manager

Merz Therapeutics is seeking a talented Tax Manager. This is a hybrid role in North Raleigh 3 days a week Who We Are : Harvesting Hope with a Growing Family At Merz Therapeutics, we take a nurturing approach to our organization - treating colleagues like family, embracing our whole selves and creating a company culture that encourages growth and decisive action.

We are committed to caring for whole communities by focusing on individuals suffering from movement disorders and neurological conditions and the healthcare providers dedicated to helping them, while simultaneously bolstering our team members in a united effort to make a difference.

As a private, family-owned company, we have the liberty and support to make decisions for ourselves, our customers and the patients we serve.

We pride ourselves on building an inclusive culture where there is room to celebrate individual growth and the ability to contribute to a common good as a collaborative team.

Our mission is grounded in a long-term view of making a difference for the common good, while growing together as a family.

If you're looking to immerse yourself in a passionate team rooted in community, connection and camaraderie, then we're looking for YOU! #IAmMerz Are you a self-starter, and do you thrive in entrepreneurial environments?

Tax Manager purposeOverall responsibility for all areas of corporate income tax compliance to ensure that all reporting requirements and deadlines are met in all jurisdictions where Merz is required to file.

Manages all transfer pricing requirements and other activities driven by international tax requirements and the global nature of the Company's business.

1. Federal Tax Compliance Partner with third party tax consultant to ensure that all reporting requirements, including estimates and extensions, and deadlines are met for the jurisdictions that Merz must file in.

2. State Tax Compliance Partner with third party tax consultant to ensure that all reporting requirements, including estimates and extensions, and deadlines are met for the state / local jurisdictions that Merz must file in.

• 3. Transfer Pricing Responsible for calculating transfer prices for US owned products sold to Merz global affiliates, creating and maintaining required internal and US transfer pricing reporting documentation;
• manage and review intercompany distribution agreements. 4. Financial Reporting Tax provision accounting including year-end review by external auditors;

review accruals related to areas of responsibility on a monthly basis for proper presentation in internal financial statements.

Assist Group Tax with tax planning initiatives as needed. 5. 1042 Reporting Responsible for reviewing and reporting all payments to foreign vendors.

Including but not limited to analysis of US withholding tax requirements on payments, reviewing W-8 forms submitted by foreign vendors and filing of Forms 1042 and 1042-S.

6. Tax Audits Coordinates and leads internal activities related to any federal or state income tax audits. 7. Tax Legislation Monitor changes to US tax law and provide analysis on the impact to Merz.

8. Other duties as assigned Participation in projects as assigned by manager. Job related qualifications / skillsEducation - 4-year degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or equivalent Required - Graduate degree in Tax, Finance, Accounting or equivalent Preferred -CPA Designation PreferredProfessional experience -5-6 years of relevant experience Required -SAP experience Preferred - Tax provision software PreferredKnowledge, skills, and abilities (incl.

languages) -Strong analytical skills Required -Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (especially Excel) Preferred -Strong problem solving skills RequiredKnowledge of methods- Pharmaceutical industry experience Preferred - Knowledge of tax technical research products PreferredPersonal skills -Ability to business partner with the Therapeutics organization Preferred - Attention to detail & organizational skills Preferred - Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills Preferred Don't meet every single requirement?

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.

At Merz Therapeutics we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.

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