Tax Accountant

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A Day in the LifeWe are looking for a Tax Accountant and a career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide. Bring your analytical talent to a leader in medical technology and healthcare solutions.
Rooted in our long history of mission-driven innovation, our medical technologies open doors. We support your growth with the training, mentorship, and guidance you need to own your future success. Join us for a career that changes lives. The position is based in Bogota and will operate on a flexible work model.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Responsible for completion of federal, international and state VAT tax returns including all related analysis and support
• Prepare external reporting of the tax obligations
• Keep abreast of the variances in state and local jurisdictions and create plans to minimize the amount of taxes paid by the organization across these entities
• Work directly with external auditors and understand tax compliance
• May be involved with merger and acquisition activities and other tax planning activities
• May be responsible for compliance

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Advanced / Fluent English
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience in multinational companies within tax department
• Microsoft suite knowledge

Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

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Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).