Sr. Manager, Tax Technology

Description

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager of Tax Technology to join our tax team. This role will be the go-to person for maturing a variety of existing tax reporting processes. This role will partner closely with tax subject matter experts (SMEs) in international tax, transfer pricing, federal, and state / local tax to design and implement scalable, repeatable, and auditable processes that meet evolving tax requirements. The ideal candidate is passionate about process efficiency, understands how to translate tax requirements into practical workflows, and thrives in environments where they can drive clarity and improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with Tax SMEs to understand current-state processes and identify opportunities for improvement

Design future-state processes that are scalable, repeatable, and auditable, with a focus on operational efficiency, data integrity, and data readiness

Document processes and controls such that an Analyst can execute the process as well as to support internal and external audit requirements

Establish and enforce technical standards, best practices, and internal control requirements (including SOX compliance)

Maintain processes including deploying enhancements as business data changes or tax requirements evolve

Communicate effectively with stakeholders on financial systems governance and tax related matters

Basic Qualifications

8+ Years with BS / BA or 6+ Years with MS / MA or MBA

8+ years of relevant experience in tax operations or tax technology

3+ years in a global publicly traded corporate tax department

Strong working experience with data including a solid understanding of data structures, data integrity, and the ability to troubleshoot data-related problems

Strong process improvement and business process design

Advanced experience with Microsoft Suite including Excel, Visio, and Teams

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with SAP, OneSource, and an ETL software (e.g., Alteryx and / or Power Query) highly preferred

Demonstrated curiosity and initiative in learning about emerging technologies and applications to Tax

Proven ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and process designs

Strong communication skills with the ability to “hear what people need” to uncover root causes

Self-starter with a passion for process improvement and ownership

Proven project management skills including managing and prioritizing multiple simultaneous projects

The salary range for this position is : $157,590.00 - $203,940.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans

For additional benefits information, visit :

• Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

For jobs in the United States :

Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact for assistance.