Associate Tax Accountant – US Tax Operations

Job Description

Associate Tax Accountant | Medtronic

The Tone:
This is a full-time, onsite role at Medtronic, located in the U.S. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology, with 95,000 employees working across more than 150 countries to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life for 72+ million patients annually. This role within the Corporate Tax Department is vital for ensuring all U.S. tax analysis, calculations, and reporting are accurately completed for Medtronic’s U.S. businesses. Your contributions will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Onsite in the U.S.
• Pay: $58400–$87600 yearly
• Team: US Tax Operations team within the Corporate Tax Department
• Mission: To accurately complete all required U.S. tax analysis, calculations, and reporting for Medtronic’s U.S. businesses.
• Tech Stack: MS Office

What You’ll Actually Do
• Tax Reporting Preparation: Prepare U.S. taxable income reporting for tax forms including Forms 1120, 1065, 5471, 8858, 1118, and various state and local tax returns.
• Provision Calculations: Assist with the preparation of quarterly and year-end tax provision calculations.
• Estimated Tax Payments: Help in the preparation of estimated income tax liabilities required for quarterly estimated income tax payments.
• Authority Inquiries: Research and respond to inquiries received from state taxing authorities.
• Special Projects: Work on special tax projects, taking on varying levels of involvement and responsibilities as needed.
• Other Tax Projects: Assist with additional tax projects, which may include transfer pricing and/or indirect tax initiatives, as part of the US Tax Operations team.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Experience: No specific years of experience are required, however, corporate income tax experience is preferred.
• Skills: Demonstrated strong computer skills, particularly with MS Office, good organizational skills, attention to detail, and strong oral and written communication skills.
• Bonus: A Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a positive attitude, ability to adapt to change, and the capability to grow into increased levels of responsibility.