Tax Accountant: Hybrid

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 50,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialized clinical diagnostics testing.

Job Description

US Tax Accountant responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Assist tax department on a full spectrum of corporate tax services, including planning, research, and compliance
• Assist tax department on the tax impact of various corporate strategies and special projects
• Research tax laws and advise tax department on the impact of new laws on tax liabilities
• Coordinate outsourced tax preparation work and assist with preparing, reviewing, and filing tax returns in a timely manner, including year-end tax provision and accruals
• Prepare the necessary supporting schedules for the federal and state income tax returns
• Coordinate audits by various taxation authorities
• Determine the required estimated tax payments for federal and state taxes and submit electronic payments to the taxing authorities
• Work with staff to accurately and timely report sales and use tax payments
• Independently perform internal audits of sales/use tax withholding
• Assure payment amounts are sufficient to avoid penalties and comply with all filing deadlines
• Implement and maintain controls within the tax function
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would possess :

• Understanding of US tax code and technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance
• Proficient knowledge in ASC 740 calculations
• Multi-state tax experience is a plus
• Proven ability to support all aspects of a large portfolio of tax audits in the income, sales/use, and franchise tax arenas
• Ability to communicate complex tax issues in clear terms to non-financial personnel
• Working knowledge of State income/franchise tax for multi-state filers
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Strong analytical, time management, attention to detail, organization and communication skills

Basic Minimum Qualifications :

• BS degree in Accounting; MS in Taxation preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in corporate and/or LLC tax, preferred experience in public accounting firms
• CPA certification strongly preferred
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Position is Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., with additional hours, as needed.  Candidates currently living in a commutable distance to Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.

What we Offer:

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options

• Life and disability insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.