Introduction:
ASML brings together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips for the world's leading chipmakers. Our main headquarters are located in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, and we also have 25 office locations around the United States - including main offices in Wilton, CT, Chandler, AZ, San Jose, CA and San Diego, CA.
ASML's Tax and Customs team vision is to add value to ASML by advising on and ensuring compliancy to tax and customs legislation, leading to predictable and sustainable worldwide income tax levels and trade tax costs delivered with the highest expertise standards. Our mission is:
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To support business decision making by providing tax and customs advice using our deep expertise in combination with the knowledge of ASML’s context,
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To effectively and efficiently manage ASML’s tax and customs compliance obligations and risks via policies and a comprehensive control framework and,
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To adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professionalism, respecting our colleagues, customers, regulatory authorities, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
Role and responsibilities:
The US Senior Tax Specialist will be located in the Chandler Arizona office and will report to the US Tax Senior Expertise Manager. The position will be responsible for ensuring compliance and technically sound tax positions. Other responsibilities include:
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Research and provide guidance on corporate income tax, withholding tax, and other tax types
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Act as the face of the Tax & Customs teams towards defined stakeholders
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Participation in cross-sector projects
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Engage with internal and external stakeholders as well as other Tax and Customs team members to identify tax-relevant topics and provide solutions
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Work with the Tax and Customs expertise teams to ensure relevant priorities are addressed
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Assist central US compliance (tax and finance) teams in gathering and analyzing required forms and disclosures
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Assist in managing US income tax audits, tax inquiries, and tax notices
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Some travel required (5-15%)
Education and experience:
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Bachelor degree in law, accounting, finance, or other business discipline (or equivalent experience)
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Relevant master’s degree, CPA, and/or attorney preferred
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Minimum 2 years of experience in US corporate income tax, (some experience in transfer pricing, wage tax, and sales/use tax is helpful but not required).
Skills
The successful candidate will:
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Have excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate tax matters to stakeholders at their level of understanding.
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Be able to work independently, while also knowing when to elevate relevant matters
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Possess strong analytical, time management, prioritization, and relationship building, and problem solving attributes
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Be goal oriented, both with team and individual goals
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Enjoy improving strong technical and business knowledge
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.
Diversity and inclusion
ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.
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What We Do
ASML is a high-tech company, headquartered in the Netherlands. We manufacture the complex lithography machines that chipmakers use to produce integrated circuits, or computer chips. Over 30 years, we have grown from a small startup into a multinational company with over 60 locations across Europe, Asia and the US.
Behind ASML’s innovations are engineers who think ahead. The people who work at our company include some of the most creative minds in physics, electrical engineering, mathematics, chemistry, mechatronics, optics, mechanical engineering, computer science and software engineering.
Because ASML spends more than €2 billion per year on R&D, our teams have the freedom, support and resources to experiment, test and push the boundaries of technology. They work in close-knit, multidisciplinary teams, listening to and learning from each other.