Tax Manager

Merck & Co.; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health/dental/vision

Retirement benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Repligen is seeking a Tax Manager to lead income tax provision, tax compliance, transfer pricing, and global tax planning. The role requires guiding SOX controls, maintaining tax processes, and collaborating with internal teams and external advisors.

The position offers base salary in the US market with eligibility for a bonus program and equity as part of the compensation package. A CPA and 7+ years of relevant experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.
• Minimum of 7+ years of directly related tax experience in public accounting or multinational corporate environment.
• Ability to communicate and present clearly across all levels of the company.
• Hands-on approach and willingness to tackle challenging projects within and outside tax.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and reviewing quarterly and annual tax provisions and ASC 740 disclosures.
• Assist in federal/state income tax return filings with internal teams and external advisors.
• Manage and review transaction tax filings (sales & use tax, VAT, unclaimed property).
• Assist in SOX 404 internal controls and tax audits/notices.

Skills

Strong communication

Self-starter

Collaborative

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Job description

Make a global impact-join Repligen.

We’re united by a mission to inspire advances in bioprocessing as a preferred partner in the production of biologic drugs that improve human health worldwide. No matter your role or background, at Repligen, you will play a key part in shaping some of the most innovative and life-changing therapies in the world. We foster a culture of purpose, collaboration, and shared success-where every voice matters and every contribution drives progress. Join us!

The Tax Manager is a key member of the Tax team responsible for income tax provision and financial statement disclosures, U.S. and international tax compliance, transfer pricing, global tax planning, SOX controls, and indirect tax compliance. The role maintains and improves processes, performs monthly account reconciliations, monitors U.S. and international tax law changes, and researches complex issues to ensure ongoing compliance.

This role is expected to model our Leadership Behaviors-Integrity & Compliance, Customer Focus, Collaboration, Courage, Team Empowerment, and Accountability & Results-in all aspects of work.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and review of the Company’s quarterly and annual tax provisions and related financial statement disclosures in accordance with ASC 740.
• Assist in the preparation and review of federal and state income tax return filings, including coordinating with internal teams and external advisors.
• Manage, prepare, and review transaction tax filings, including sales & use tax, value-added taxes, unclaimed property, and other non-income-based taxes.
• Assist in performing and documenting internal controls to ensure Sarbanes-Oxley 404 compliance.
• Assist in resolving tax audits and notices issued by tax authorities.
• Research tax issues and draft memoranda to ensure compliance with relevant tax laws.
• Monitor and assess changes in U.S. and international tax law.
• Assist in improving, maintaining, and developing all tax-related processes.
• Manage and assist outside consultants for various projects as needed.
• Act as a resource to other functional departments of the Company seeking tax advice.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

The following are the minimum requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA preferred.
• Minimum of 7+ years of directly related tax experience in a public accounting and/or publicly traded multinational corporate environment.
• Self-starter with initiative and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate/present in a clear and effective manner across all levels of the Company.
• Demonstrates a hands-on approach and willingness to take on challenging projects both within and outside of tax.
• Able to effectively handle and prioritize multiple concurrent tasks.
• Ability to build collaborative working relationships across the organization.

Our mission is to inspire advances in bioprocessing as a trusted partner in the production of biologic drugs that improve human health worldwide. Focused on cost and process efficiencies, we deliver innovative technologies and solutions that help set new standards in bioprocessing. The estimated base salary range for this role, based in the United States of America is $130,000 - $172,500. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to an individual's qualifications, location, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, employees are eligible to participate in one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package.

We offer a wide range of benefits such as

• paid time off
• health/dental/vision
• retirement benefits
• flexible spending accounts

All compensation and benefits information will be confirmed in writing at the time of offer.