Senior Tax Analyst, Transfer Pricing, Disputes

Johnson & Johnson

Sr. Tax Analyst managing U.S. and global tax strategy at DePuy Synthes. Focus on tax planning initiatives, audit support, and controversy management.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeRaynham • Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $94,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong knowledge of U.S. federal income tax and the ability to research and interpret complex tax legislation. Capable of supporting tax audits and compliance processes while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams in a multinational environment.

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U.S. Federal Income TaxTax Audits SupportTax Legislation ResearchTax Provision ProcessesCPA Certification

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Hard Skills

Tax PlanningTax ComplianceTransfer PricingIntercompany TransactionsTax DocumentationFinancial AnalysisBusiness Transaction ModelingSupply-Chain Tax ConsiderationsTechnical Tax Memoranda PreparationTax Dispute Resolution

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingWritten CommunicationMulti-Priority ManagementCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

CPAJD

Industry Keywords

Corporate TaxPublic AccountingMedTechManufacturingLife SciencesASC 740

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support U.S. federal, state, and local tax planning initiatives, including modeling and analysis of business transactions, restructurings, and supply‑chain changes.
Assist in managing tax audits, examinations, and disputes by preparing documentation, analyzing issues, and coordinating responses with internal stakeholders and external advisors.
Research and analyze tax law changes and assess potential impacts to DePuy Synthes’ operations and financial results.
Prepare and review technical tax memoranda and position papers supporting tax planning strategies and audit positions.
Collaborate with Finance and Legal teams to support mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic initiatives from a tax perspective.
Support transfer pricing, intercompany transactions, and cross‑border tax considerations as needed.
Assist with tax provision and compliance processes by providing planning and controversy‑related inputs.
Drive continuous improvement in tax processes, documentation, and controls to enhance efficiency and risk management.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or a related field (required).
Typically 0–2 years of progressive experience in corporate tax, public accounting, or a combination of both, aligned to a senior analyst level.
Strong knowledge of U.S. federal income tax, with exposure to state/local and international tax concepts.
Experience supporting tax audits, examinations, or dispute resolution.
Demonstrated ability to research and interpret complex tax legislation and case law.
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a matrixed, cross‑functional environment.
Experience in a multinational corporation, preferably within MedTech, manufacturing, or life sciences (preferred).
Exposure to tax planning related to business transformations, supply‑chain planning, or intellectual property (preferred).
Prior experience working with external advisors on audits and tax planning projects (preferred).
CPA, JD, or other relevant tax certification (preferred).
Familiarity with tax provision processes and ASC 740 concepts (preferred).
Language: English (required).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days
Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year