Manager Indirect Tax Compliance
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###Job Description### Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you are 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.
###What you will do### Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. For this new role, we are seeking an Indirect Tax Compliance Manager to assist establishing a Center of Excellence (CoE) focused on VAT and GST compliance across multiple regions and managing Amgen’s VAT/GST compliance.
This role is pivotal in shaping the future of indirect tax operations and driving compliance efficiency. The successful candidate will be a strong team player with a passion for technology, automation, and process excellence.
###Responsibilities### Compliance & Risk Management Ensure accurate and timely VAT filings and reporting in line with global and regional regulations. Monitor VAT/GST changes and assess impact on compliance processes and technology set-up. Proactively manage risks and establish strong internal controls. Partner with regional finance and tax to ensure local compliance
###requirements### are met consistently. Technology & Process Transformation Assist with implementation of automation tools and maintenance of an indirect tax engine to streamline VAT compliance processes. Work on process improvements Collaborate with IT and external vendors.
Team & Stakeholder Collaboration Act as a trusted collaborator to tax, finance, and business partners on VAT/GST compliance matters. As Manager Indirect Tax Compliance you will be reporting to the Senior Manager Indirect Tax Compliance.
###Qualifications### The knowledge and
###skills### necessary to perform the
###duties### of this position are typically acquired through the following combination of education,
###experience### and knowledge, or the equivalent. Minimum
###Requirements### Doctorate degree and 5+ year of tax
###experience### OR Master’s degree and 8+ years of tax
###experience### OR Bachelor’s degree and 10 +years of tax
###experience### Preferred
###Requirements### Academic degree or equivalent diploma in Accounting / Finance, Tax Law or Tax Economics A minimum of 5-6 years of
###experience### in a VAT compliance and/or advisory role with an emphasis on supply chain/manufacturing within the Big Four accounting firms or within a financial/tax department of a large multi-national company
###Experience### of EU VAT alongside a working knowledge of cross-border VAT/GST outside of EU is required Demonstrated capability to learn quickly, being open and flexible to changes, in a multi-national environment Attention to detail Pro-activeness in approach to problem solving and technical research Strong interpersonal skills, team player, and highly customer focused Strong computer
###skills### with emphasis on SAP, S/4 Hana DRC and Vertex
###Experience### in VAT and GST within an international VAT compliance team
###Experience### in Pharmaceutical Industry High level in local language or any other major language Competencies Demonstrates written and oral communication and collaboration
###skills### Is results oriented and reliable Applies a customer focus to the compliance related activities Routinely analyses and solves problems Works accurately and detailed within a given deadline . Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics.
This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology. Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its biologics manufacturing expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.
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