Director, Tax

Director, Tax Remote (United States)

Curia provides global contract research and manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.

The Director of Tax reports directly to the VP, Controller and will lead Curias global tax reporting and compliance processes with a strong focus on process, internal controls, efficiency, accuracy and audit-ready documentation. The Director of Tax will also be responsible for driving initiatives that optimize Curias effective tax rate, cash taxes and legal entity structure.

Join our talented workforce, where a commitment to excellence and a customer-focused attitude is everything. We pursue excellence because our work has the power to improve patients lives with the pharmaceuticals we develop and manufacture.

We proudly offer
Generous benefit options (eligible first day of employment)
Paid training, vacation and holidays (vacation accrual begins on first day of employment)
Career advancement opportunities
Education reimbursement
401k program
Learning platform
And more!

Responsibilities

Develop and implement appropriate US and global tax planning initiatives and recommendations to optimize Curias effective tax rate and cash taxes and streamline Curias legal entity structure
Responsible for Curias quarterly and annual consolidated income tax provisions and the internal controls and processes that support the fair presentation of Curias tax balances, in all material respects
Accountable for all global tax compliance processes and for managing/supporting global tax audits and the internal processes and documentation, including transfer pricing documentation, necessary to be audit-ready and support Curias tax positions
Responsible for managing the tax related requests associated with the annual financial statement audit and for developing the internal processes and documentation necessary to support the audit process in an efficient manner
Design, implement and manage processes that support organized, efficient and timely compliance of non-income tax areas (sales & use taxes, gross receipts taxes, etc.)
Manage external advisors and co-source service providers and partner with Curias global accounting teams to deliver efficient and accurate tax reporting and compliance
Provide tax guidance for all acquisition/divestiture transactions
Monitor and analyze proposed and newly adopted tax legislation to ensure ongoing compliance with US Federal, State and non-US tax laws
Perform other related duties as may be reasonably assigned in the course of business

Qualifications

BS degree or equivalent in Accounting or Finance
Minimum of 10 years corporate or public accounting (or combination) experience with increasing responsibilities and global perspective
Proven track record of setting aggressive goals and objectives and delivering exceptional results
Strong understanding of US GAAP with an emphasis on ASC 740 and FIN48
Expertise in domestic and international taxation, with a focus in tax accounting for multinational companies, accounting for cross border transactions, transfer pricing, and tax planning
Deep understanding of ONESOURCE tax provision software
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

Other Qualifications
Must pass a background check
Must pass a drug screen

Pay Range: $160,000-$200,500/year

Education, experience, location and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at Curia, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement by an authorized signatory in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Curia. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Curia because of the unsolicited referral.

All interested applicants must apply online. Please be aware of scammers. Curia will only send offer letters and requests for sensitive personal information from a curiaglobal.com email address. Curia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Curia is an E-Verify employer.

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