Senior Tax Analyst

Johnson & Johnson is currently recruiting for a Senior Tax Analyst (STA) as part of its US Tax Center (US CTC). This position is within the State Tax Planning, Policy & Audits group. The candidates work location will be in Titusville, NJ and the position will incorporate the J&J Flex Hybrid Work Model. The Titusville, NJ location offers a shuttle service to the NJ Transit Trenton station which is accessible via both NJ & PA regional rail systems. Caring for the world, one person at a time has inspired and united the people of Johnson & Johnson for over 130 years. We embrace research and science -- bringing innovative ideas, products and services to advance the health and well-being of people. With $93.8 billion in 2021 sales, Johnson & Johnson is the world's most comprehensive and broadly-based manufacturer of health care products, as well as a provider of related services, for the consumer, pharmaceutical, and medical devices markets. There are more than 250 Johnson & Johnson operating companies employing over 130,000 people and with products touching the lives of over a billion people every day, throughout the world. If you have the talent and desire to touch the world, Johnson & Johnson has the career opportunities to help make it happen. Responsibilities: The Senior Tax Analyst role is focused on state income and franchise tax accounting and closely works with neighboring tax groups to ensure consistent compliance is achieved. The role’s primary responsibilities entail: Audits Understand business models and nexus footprint of assigned sector or businesses Lead multiple state income & franchise tax audits for both separate and unitary states Work constructively with auditors to try to resolve issues in a timely manner through appropriate methods of dispute resolution Respond to audit inquiries by gathering and validating data, researching applicable tax law & case support, and composing responses Quantify, document and report state tax reserve needs Collaborate with the tax compliance group to ensure audit outcomes and planning strategies are implemented into current tax filings and are supportable on future audits Planning/Policy Understand, quantify, and communicate the state tax implications of proposed business and/or tax law changes Seek to be a valued partner to governments and advocate for tax legislation that provides clarity and encourages innovation and growth Help to drive efficiencies through standardization & use of technology to streamline processes and ensure consistency Qualifications A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required. CPA, CMA, JD, MBA, or Masters in Tax is preferred. A minimum of 3 years of prior work experience in tax is required. State Tax compliance and audit experience is preferred. Large multi-state corporation tax experience preferred. Must possess strong research, writing and analytical skills, required. Proactive individual with strong leadership, influencing and collaboration skills with ability to partner at all levels is required. Ability to effectively communicate technical matters in clear simple language to business partners, required. Ability to learn and share new technology tools and documentation standards, required. This position is located in Titusville, NJ and the position will incorporate the J&J Flex Hybrid Work Model requiring 3 days on site with 2 days’ work from home. This role may require up to 10% of travel. At Johnson & Johnson, we’re on a mission to change the trajectory of health for humanity. That starts by creating the world’s healthiest workforce. Through cutting-edge programs and policies, we empower the physical, mental, emotional, and financial health of our employees and the ones they love. As such, candidates offered employment must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or secure an approved accommodation prior to the commencement of employment to support the well-being of our employees, their families and the communities in which we live and work. For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com. Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Primary Location United States-New Jersey-Titusville-1125 Trenton Harbourton Road Organization Johnson & Johnson Services Inc. (6090) Job Function Finance Requisition ID 2206053542W