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As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.DESCRIPTION:
Join our tax team as a Tax Analyst III, where you'll have an important role in managing complex tax compliance and reporting activities across our organization. You'll leverage your expertise to prepare and review tax returns, optimize tax strategies, and ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and international regulations. This position offers opportunities to work on diverse tax projects, from corporate income tax compliance to international tax matters, while contributing to our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
Working with finance teams, you'll analyze tax data, prepare detailed documentation, and provide strategic tax consulting services. You'll manage tax audits, maintain relationships with tax authorities, and help implement process improvements that enhance our tax operations' efficiency and accuracy. This role offers opportunities for professional growth while working with advanced tax technologies and methodologies.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Advanced Degree plus 3 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience in tax or accounting, preferably in public accounting or corporate tax department
• Preferred Fields of Study: Accounting, Tax, or related field
• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) preferred
• CTA (Chartered Tax Adviser) or equivalent professional qualification preferred for international positions
• Strong knowledge of corporate income tax principles and international tax concepts
• Proficiency in tax compliance software such as OneSource Income Tax, DataFlow, and Workpapers
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems (SAP, Oracle)
• Experience preparing federal, state, and local tax returns and supporting documentation
• Knowledge of international tax forms (5471, 8858, 8865) and concepts (GILTI, BEAT, FDII)
• Ability to analyze complex tax data and identify optimization opportunities
• Strong project management skills with ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Professional communication and interpersonal skills
• Bilingual skills preferred for international positions
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a team environment
Skills Required
- Advanced degree and at least 3 years of tax or accounting experience, or bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of tax or accounting experience
- Degree in accounting, tax, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of corporate income tax principles and international tax concepts
- Proficiency with OneSource Income Tax, DataFlow, Workpapers, or comparable tax compliance software
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with SAP or Oracle financial systems
- Experience preparing federal, state, and local tax returns and supporting documentation
- Knowledge of international tax forms 5471, 8858, and 8865, and concepts including GILTI, BEAT, and FDII
- Ability to analyze complex tax data and identify optimization opportunities
- Strong project management, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a team environment
- Certified Public Accountant certification
- Chartered Tax Adviser or equivalent professional qualification for international positions
- Bilingual skills for international positions
Thermo Fisher Scientific Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and has not been reviewed or approved by Thermo Fisher Scientific.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a strong company 401(k) match and an employee stock purchase plan that add meaningful long‑term value. Feedback suggests these features stand out among core financial benefits even when base pay feels average.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple national medical options alongside dental and vision, with company‑paid life and disability coverage. This breadth is considered a solid foundation even if some costs may not be the lowest among peers.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and caregiver leave, backup care, adoption assistance, and specialized family resources are available. Feedback suggests these supports are a notable plus for colleagues managing family and caregiving needs.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Insights
What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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