Tax Accountant

Medtronic•Fridley, MN

5d•$68,800 - $103,200•Onsite

About The Position

The Medtronic Corporate Tax Department is seeking a Tax Accountant to join our US Tax Operations team. This role offers an opportunity to expand business partnering skills, develop influencing capabilities, and be part of high-visibility projects. The Tax Accountant will be involved in all US Tax required analysis, calculations, and reporting for Medtronic’s US businesses. This position offers unique experience opportunities, such as being part of a global team, collaborating with business partners throughout the company, visibility to global structures and impacts, and insight to various processes and functions across Medtronic. The candidate will be part of the US Tax Operations team working with other tax professionals in the preparation of Medtronic’s US income tax return filings. This position will support Federal, US International, and State income tax return workstreams. This position will provide assistance with the preparation of the quarterly and year-end tax provision calculation and analysis. Other projects include assistance with US controversy matters, as well as tax planning and research. Medtronic is working a minimum of 4 days a week onsite as part of its commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree plus 2+ years of corporate income tax experience
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Strong computer skills, specifically with MS Office
U.S. corporate income tax experience
Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and complete work within established deadlines
Strong oral and written communication skills
Experience with SAP, OneStream, OneSource Tax Provision, MS Power Automate/Power Apps, or CorpTax
Ability to work effectively within a matrix organization and establish strong relationships with other individuals and teams.
Ability and desire to drive process improvements.
Must be able to adjust to changing priorities, possess strong time-management skills, able to manage multiple projects.
Ability to grow by assuming an increased level of responsibility
Strong analytical skills related to tax and operating situations

Responsibilities

Prepare US taxable income reporting which impacts tax forms including Forms 1120, 1065, 5471, 8858, 1118, and state and local tax returns.
Prepare Forms 1120-F and related elections and statements
Prepare Forms W-8, W-9 and 1042 related to FATCA and cross-border payments
Assist with quarterly and year-end tax provision and tax rate analysis.
Prepare projections of estimated income tax liabilities as required for quarterly estimated income tax payments.
Research and draft responses to the information requests from the IRS.
Research and respond to inquiries from state taxing authorities.
Perform research and provide analysis as appropriate.
Work on special tax projects, with varying levels of involvement and responsibilities.
Assist with other tax projects as needed.
May also assist with transfer pricing and/or indirect tax projects as needed as part of the US Tax Operations team.