Boston Scientific

Manager, Tax Operations - U.S. Income Tax

Boston Scientific$144K — $274K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, or related field; Master's preferred.
  • 6+ years in public accounting or multinational corporate tax environment.
  • Advanced knowledge of U.S. tax matters and recent tax legislation changes.
  • Experience with ASC 740 and GAAP tax provision preparation.
  • Experience in acquisitions, divestitures, and restructurings from a tax perspective.
  • Ability to manage dynamic and deadline-driven environments effectively.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and collaborative teamwork experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 and AI-enabled tax tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead U.S. income tax reporting processes and liaise with external tax providers.
  • Coordinate federal and state tax return preparation and quarterly payments.
  • Communicate tax legislation changes and identify enhancement opportunities.
  • Develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders to address changes.
  • Promote innovation by implementing process enhancements in tax functions.
  • Champion digital transformation using emerging technologies and analytics.
  • Mentor team members through coaching and feedback to foster growth.
  • Prepare documentation to support audits and compliance reviews.

Benefits

  • Access to comprehensive benefits packages including health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on employee growth.
  • Collaboration across Finance and Tax sectors for diverse experience.
Full Job Description
Additional Location(s): N/A

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive, results-driven professional who is interested in growing within the Company's Tax and Finance organization. This highly visible role is a key member of the US Income Tax team and has primary responsibility for domestic tax reporting and planning. The individual will partner closely with the broader Corporate Tax team, external advisors, and cross-functional stakeholders to support the Company's U.S. income tax compliance, reporting, and strategic tax initiatives.

This position offers significant opportunities to collaborate across the broader Finance and Tax organization while gaining exposure to a wide range of tax matters and business activities. We are seeking a candidate with a demonstrated track record of collaboration, inclusive leadership, and talent development. As a team leader, this individual will partner with cross-functional tax teams, demonstrating effective communication to drive alignment and successful execution of departmental priorities.

This role also provides a unique opportunity to participate in acquisitions, integrations, tax planning projects, and other strategic initiatives, offering broad exposure to the Company's business operations and long-term growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead key aspects of the U.S. income tax reporting and tax provision processes and serve as a primary liaison with external tax service providers.
  • Collaborate with other US Income Tax team leaders to coordinate the preparation and review of federal and state income tax returns and quarterly estimated tax payments as well as deliver inputs required to assist in the preparation and review of quarterly and annual ASC 740 calculations and effective tax rate analyses for the Company's U.S. operations as part of the financial reporting and close processes.
  • Communicate emerging tax legislation and regulatory developments impacting the Company to assess implications and identify opportunities for reporting enhancements that drive current and future tax savings, improve cash flow, and strengthen tax control frameworks.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal business partners, external advisors, and other stakeholders serving as the primary point of contact to facilitate effective project execution and proactively address business and regulatory changes, including acquisitions, reorganizations, and tax law developments.
  • Promote an environment that values meaningful innovation by identifying and implementing process enhancements across tax and financial reporting functions.
  • Champion digital transformation initiatives within the Tax function by leveraging automation, data analytics, AI-enabled solutions, and emerging technologies to enhance tax reporting, compliance, risk management, and operational efficiency.
  • Mentor and support team members through coaching, knowledge sharing, and constructive feedback to foster professional development and organizational growth.
  • Prepare, maintain, and enhance auditable workpapers and supporting documentation to support financial statement audits, IRS examinations, and internal SOX compliance reviews.
  • Execute assignments and related responsibilities with a high degree of organization, accountability, and attention to detail through effective project planning, prioritization, and resource management.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, or a related field required; Master's degree in Taxation or Accounting preferred.
  • 6+ years of relevant experience in public accounting and/or a multinational corporate tax environment.
  • Advanced/intermediate knowledge of U.S. federal, state, and international tax matters and the ability to evaluate and apply new tax legislation and regulatory developments, including provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and subsequent tax reform initiatives (OBBBA).
  • Significant experience with ASC 740 and U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), including tax provision preparation and effective tax rate analysis.
  • Experience supporting acquisitions, divestitures, and legal entity restructurings from a U.S. income tax reporting perspective.
  • Proven ability to thrive in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment while effectively managing multiple priorities.
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong cross-functional relationships and contribute to a high-performing, collaborative team environment.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, along with strong project management capabilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications and experience leveraging AI-enabled tools to support tax research, data analysis, process improvements, and reporting activities.
  • Experience with tax and financial reporting systems such as CorpTax, ONESOURCE, SAP, Oracle EPM/HFM, or similar platforms is preferred.


Requisition ID: 633797

Minimum Salary: $144200

Maximum Salary: $274000

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) - see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com-will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

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About Boston Scientific

BTG offers program solutions for small business programs, management workforce development, emerging business growth strategies, training development and delivery strategies, and business planning services.

Boston Scientific Careers

Joining Boston Scientific means becoming part of a global team dedicated to advancing science for life. With a focus on medical solutions that improve the health of patients around the world, Boston Scientific offers unparalleled job opportunities in the healthcare industry. Work You’ll Do At Boston Scientific, your work contributes directly to transforming lives through innovative medical solutions. As a member of our team, you will collaborate with skilled professionals to drive growth and innovation in healthcare. Our commitment to leadership in the industry makes Boston Scientific a place where careers flourish and professional development is taken seriously. Boston Scientific Leadership and Development Programs We are committed to nurturing a culture of growth and leadership. Boston Scientific’s development programs are designed to foster professional skills, leadership qualities, and a deep understanding of the medical devices industry. Whether you’re just starting out with an internship or you’re a seasoned professional, our programs help you achieve your career ambitions. Innovative Work Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Boston Scientific is a leader in developing cutting-edge technologies and solutions that address unmet patient needs. By focusing on innovation, we maintain our leadership in the medical field and ensure continuous growth and improvement. Be Part of a Diverse and Inclusive Team At Boston Scientific, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is evident in our hiring practices and the dynamic team culture we cultivate. Employees from various backgrounds bring unique perspectives that lead to better solutions and a more inclusive workplace. Benefits and Opportunities Boston Scientific is dedicated to providing employees with competitive benefits and a supportive environment that values health and well-being. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and employee wellness programs, all designed to support your life both inside and outside of work. Explore Career Opportunities Whether you’re looking for an internship, a full-time position, or a leadership role, Boston Scientific offers a range of career paths. Explore job opportunities that match your skills and interests on our Careers page. We are always looking for curious, creative, and driven individuals to join our team. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Boston Scientific by following our Careers Blog. Gain insights from our team, learn about our culture, and get tips on everything from crafting your resume to acing your interview. Networking and Professional Growth Enhance your career through networking opportunities within Boston Scientific. Connect with leaders, gain industry insights, and build relationships that will help propel your career forward. Our professional environment encourages networking and collaboration, which are key to personal and professional growth. Join Our Team Search open positions at Boston Scientific that align with your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, innovative, and solution-driven team players ready to make a difference. Start your journey with us today and be part of a company that’s dedicated to transforming lives through science. SEARCH BOSTON SCIENTIFIC JOBS Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Boston Scientific.
Learn more about Boston Scientific
Size
41,000 employees
Market Cap
$66.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$82 million
Founded
1979
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$9.9 billion
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