Manager - Global Tax Strategy

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Your Role: Manager – Global Tax Strategy

Manager – Global Tax Strategy is an exciting opportunity in a fast-paced Tax Department reporting directly to the Director - Global Tax Strategy.

 This position will primarily help drive the analysis and execution of global tax planning strategies that help optimize both the effective tax rate and cash taxes.

This position will also support US international income tax compliance and Pillar Two, reporting and risk mitigation functions for Elanco’s foreign operations.

  

Your Responsibilities:


* Work closely with other functional groups and business leaders during the development and completion of tax planning strategies.


* Coordinate the execution of legal and administrative documentation associated with the various tax planning strategy steps.


* Research complex tax issues proactively and is proficient in interpreting and applying the tax law, regulations, and cases to specific transactions and factual situations.


* Assist in business development transactions including commercial agreements, disposition activities and acquisition and integration scenarios.


* Collaborate internally with multiple stakeholders to advance tax strategies and ensure compliance with tax laws.


* Assist in the identification and management of key risks emanating from international tax planning, operations, compliance, and reporting.


* Provide tax accounting team with support for the various tax planning strategy implications for quarters and year-end.


* Manage the preparation and review of US income tax disclosure statements and elections related to international acquisitions, restructurings and tax planning.


* Support maintaining updated US Tax earnings and profits, tax basis and PTEP computations of the company’s foreign affiliates.


* Support the preparation, review and filing of the international income tax returns, including identifying transactions that have tax ramifications.


* Provide strategic tax advice and guidance to develop documentation and arguments for tax audits and appeals as needed.

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