Sr Analyst, Tax (Indirect)

Sr Analyst, Tax (Indirect)

Apply locations Malaysia-Kuala Lumpur BSC time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id Req-36970

Innovation starts from the heart. Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. With millions of patients served in over 100 countries, each team makes a meaningful contribution by improving patient outcomes and discovering lasting solutions for unmet patient needs. Our Sr Analyst, Tax (Indirect) position is a unique career opportunity that could be your next step towards an exciting future.

The role will provide expert guidance on company's non-income tax returns by examining accounts and records and computing tax liabilities according to applicable laws and regulations.

How you’ll make an impact:

1. Tax Compliance
   1. Prepare and review indirect tax returns for selected entities in the JAPAC region applying specialized tax knowledge.
   2. Prepare related indirect tax records, tax account reconciliations and analyses for tax reporting.
   3. Professional support of local finance and AP teams in tax reporting including cross-JAPAC reconciliations.
   4. Drive effective communication with stakeholders using tax analytics and reconciliation.
2. Tax Projects
   1. Assist with other indirect tax projects (foreign VAT/GST reclaim, tax legislation updates, tax research).
   2. Continuous improvement of indirect tax reporting processes embracing tax technology and tools.
3. Tax Audits
   1. Support in responding to taxing authorities' information document requests, notices and inquiries.
4. Other Tax Responsibilities
   1. Direct tax support.

What you'll need (Required):

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Accounting or Finance
• 5 years' experience with indirect tax accounting and reporting required
• Overall knowledge of VAT and GST reporting principles
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles

What else we look for (Preferred):

• Experience working in SSC-type organization or larger accounting/tax consulting company preferred
• Expertise in tax technology software (e.g., Tax Engines), ERP (e.g., JDE) and other systems preferred
• Expertise and ability to collaborate with others in one or more functional areas
• Ability to interact with internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations
• Ability to work in a global team environment including inter-departmental teams and key contact representing the department on projects

About Us

Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader in patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease, as well as critical care and surgical monitoring. Driven by a passion to help patients, the company collaborates with the world's leading clinicians and researchers to address unmet healthcare needs, working to improve patient outcomes and enhance lives. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Edwards Lifesciences has extensive operations in North America, Europe, Japan, Latin America and Asia and currently employs over 15,000 individuals worldwide.

For us, helping patients is not a slogan - it's our life's work. From developing devices that replace or repair a diseased heart valve to creating new technologies that monitor vital signs in the critical care setting, we focus on helping patients regain and improve the quality of their life.