Jazz Pharmaceuticals

Manager, Tax

Jazz Pharmaceuticals$125K — $188K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in US corporate income tax preparation
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • CPA or advanced degree in Taxation preferred
  • Experience with ASC 740 and/or Big 4 is a plus
  • Strong proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables and vlookup
  • Demonstrated success managing multiple priorities effectively
  • Self-starter with excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review federal, state, and local income/franchise tax returns
  • Support quarterly and annual income tax provision processes per ASC 740
  • Track IRS and state tax notices; coordinate responses and escalate when needed
  • Conduct research to resolve technical tax issues
  • Manage tax projects from planning through execution with limited oversight
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary data
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and maintain audit-ready documentation

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k retirement savings plan
  • Flexible paid vacation
  • Potential for annual cash bonuses or incentive compensation
  • Discretionary equity grants
  • Market competitive total compensation packages
Full Job Description
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site

Job Description

Position Profile

This Tax Manager position is responsible for a range of corporate tax matters, including the preparation and review of federal, state, local, and foreign income and franchise tax returns, as well as support for income tax provision processes (ASC 740).

The role also provides exposure to areas such as credits and incentives, sales/use/withholding taxes, and cross-functional or special projects. While direct experience in these areas is not required, the position offers opportunities to develop additional skills over time, with guidance available from senior team members as needed.

Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in corporate taxation, a willingness to learn, and a collaborative, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused approach.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

Responsibilities for this position will include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Prepare and review federal, state, and local income/franchise tax returns, including estimates, extensions, and other business-related filings.
  • Support the quarterly and annual income tax provision processes in accordance with ASC 740, including calculations, documentation, and reporting.
  • Track IRS and state tax notices and audit requests; coordinate responses and escalate issues appropriately.
  • Conduct or assist with technical research to resolve tax issues.
  • Manage assigned tax projects from planning through execution with limited oversight.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally (e.g., finance, legal, payroll) to gather data and drive tasks forward.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and assist in maintaining audit-ready documentation.
  • Participate in ad hoc or special projects as assigned.


This role will be involved in day-to-day projects within the Tax team and will have the opportunity to work with other functional groups, including Finance, Human Resources, Legal, R&D, and DEC, as well as external advisors.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Solid working knowledge of US corporate income tax.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
  • Self-starter with strong communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset.
  • Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables and vlookup; familiarity with Oracle TRCS or similar tax software is a plus.
  • Responsibilities may require a work schedule that includes working outside of "normal" work hours to meet business demands.


Required/Preferred Education and Licenses:
  • Five to seven years of recent experience preparing US corporate income tax. Preference will be given to candidates with ASC 740 and/or Big 4 experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
  • CPA or post-graduate study in Taxation preferred.


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FOR US BASED CANDIDATES ONLY

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. For this role, the full and complete base pay range is:
$125,600.00 - $188,400.00

Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, and other pertinent factors. The goal is to ensure fair and competitive compensation aligned with the candidate's expertise and contributions, within the established pay framework and our Total Compensation philosophy. Internal equity considerations will also influence individual base pay decisions. This range will be reviewed on a regular basis.

At Jazz, your base pay is only one part of your total compensation package. The successful candidate may also be eligible for a discretionary annual cash bonus or incentive compensation (depending on the role), in accordance with the terms of the Company's Global Cash Bonus Plan or Incentive Compensation Plan, as well as discretionary equity grants in accordance with Jazz's Long Term Equity Incentive Plan.

The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: https://careers.jazzpharma.com/benefits.html

About Jazz Pharmaceuticals

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes medicines for patients with serious diseases. The company's portfolio of products and product candidates is focused on neuroscience and oncology therapeutic areas. Jazz Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Learn more about Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Size
3,200 employees
Market Cap
$10.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$238.6 million
Founded
2003
5 Year Trend
+15.8%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
NASDAQ

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