Tax Compliance & Planning

Job Description

Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic, and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, application,s and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek ---- so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at www.agilent.com.

Provides tax advice and services in assigned areas of technical expertise to Agilent at the enterprise and entity levels, and to managers or other employees in the areas of compliance (including SOX), transfer pricing, planning, and training. Assigned areas may include involvement in company income tax, transaction tax, property tax, corporate legal structure, acquisitions and divestitures, transfer pricing and intercompany transactions, and other tax areas. Researches, prepares, analyzes, and documents tax issues and compliance for the geographic and process area of responsibility including related systems and accounting understanding, working with outside advisors where appropriate. Partners with the businesses and other functions in the implementation of business or process changes. Participates in the formulation, coordination and implementation of Agilent's global tax strategy with the objective of optimizing global after-tax results. Participates in the representation of Agilent in audits, litigation and other negotiation with government authorities relating to tax matters. Participates in cross functional projects partnering with finance & non finance functions like Corporate Controllership Organization, Corporate Financial Reporting, Human Resources, legal, corporate development, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and order management.

• Proficiency in US Federal Tax Compliance and provisioning with experience in US Federal Returns Form 1120 and aligned forms.

• Proficiency in US GAAP and US Tax concepts of Fixed Assets like Section 1245, 1250 assets, Bonus Dep, MACRS, etc., and a good understanding of Deferred Taxes, ETR, etc.

• Proficiency in US State Tax compliance and Provisioning.

• Requires proficiency in Corptax.

• Leads tax projects requiring coordination with other functions/organizations

• Solves a broad range of problems of varying scope and complexity

Qualifications

• Should have work experience in US Federal Tax Compliance (Form 1120), State Income Tax returns, and understanding of FAS-109 (ASC- 740).

• Minimum 3-4 years of relevant experience for entry to this level or Equivalent. Qualified CA with around 2-3 or CA Inter with around 3-4 years of relevant experience preferred. Bachelor's or master’s degree or University Degree or equivalent.

• Requires in-depth knowledge and experience in the job and ability to work independently.

• Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for
  employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
  protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

• Requires general proficiency with tools, systems, and procedures to accomplish job.

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