Senior Tax Analyst, SALT/Indirect

About the role

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Senior Tax Analyst, SALT/Indirect, located in Raynham, MA or West Chester, PA or Palm Beach Gardens, FL or Warsaw, IN or Raritan, NJ.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and support U.S. state and local indirect tax filings, including sales and use tax, gross receipts, and other transaction-based taxes.
• Support indirect tax audits by gathering documentation, coordinating responses, and working with internal stakeholders and external advisors.
• Analyze indirect tax implications of business activities, including new products, supply chain changes, and customer transactions.
• Aid in tax planning initiatives related to SALT and indirect taxes to support compliance and optimize tax positions.
• Maintain awareness of changes in state and local tax legislation and assess potential impacts to the business.
• Partner with Finance, Accounting, and Supply Chain teams to ensure proper tax treatment in ERP systems and transactional processes.
• Support process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls related to indirect taxes.
• Prepare ad hoc analyses, reports, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field. Master’s degree in Taxation or Accounting, or MBA with a tax concentration preferred.
• Experience: 4-6 years of experience in state and local tax and/or indirect tax within a corporate or public accounting environment.
• Skills: Working knowledge of U.S. sales and use tax concepts, compliance, and audit processes; experience analyzing transactional data and supporting indirect tax reporting; strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy; ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with non-tax stakeholders; proficiency with Excel and familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Preferred: Experience supporting indirect tax audits and interacting with taxing authorities; exposure to indirect tax planning initiatives and process improvement projects; experience in a manufacturing, MedTech, or life sciences environment; familiarity with tax engines or indirect tax automation tools; public accounting experience with a focus on SALT or indirect tax.