Manager - U.S. International Tax

The Manager will own key international tax workstreams, review complex filings, and act as a go-to technical resource for the team. This position requires strong expertise in U.S. international tax regimes (e.g., GILTI, Subpart F, FTC), along with the ability to coordinate across global stakeholders and ensure timely, accurate deliverables. Key responsibilities include the preparation of U.S. international tax forms - such as Forms 5471, 8858, 8865, 8890, 8891, 8992 (GILTI), 8893, and 1118 - along with associated workpapers. The role also contributes to broader federal and state corporate tax compliance and ASC 740 tax provision reporting.

This position reports directly to the Senior Manager - Tax based in the US and collaborates closely with the U.S. and India-based personnel across Amgen’s global tax organization.

Key Responsibilities:

The Tax Manager – U.S. International Tax will be responsible for several activities including but not limited to the following areas:

International Tax Compliance & Provision (Primary Focus)

Review and manage preparation of complex U.S. international tax forms 5471, 8858, 8865, 8990, 8991, 8992, 8893, and 1118, and related supporting workpapers

Oversee calculation and documentation for GILTI, Subpart F, FDII, and foreign tax credits (FTC)

Support and review quarterly and annual tax provisions under ASC 740, including deferred tax calculations and foreign provision packages

Maintain detailed tax workpapers in line with standard operating business processes and procedures

Stay current on U.S. tax law changes and global tax developments, translating them into actionable guidance

Assist in training team members on U.S. international tax concepts and compliance processes

Provide day-to-day guidance and technical support to Senior Associates

Assist with other compliance/provision projects as needed

Review & Delivery Oversight

Act as primary reviewer for international tax deliverables prepared by Senior Associates

Ensure adherence to compliance calendars, internal controls, and documentation standards

Identify and resolve technical issues, escalating complex matters to Senior Managers/Directors when appropriate

Maintain high-quality workpapers aligned with standardized operating procedures

Broader U.S. Tax Compliance

Review and prepare US Tax Forms including 1120, ensuring compliance with the Internal Revenue Code and company policies

Reconcile accounts and compile data from foreign subsidiaries for use in U.S. tax filings.

Collaborate with global tax and finance teams to align compliance activities

Ensure timely and accurate filings across jurisdictions by managing compliance calendars and trackers

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Compliance

Partner with U.S.-based tax teams (Senior Managers/Directors) to align on deliverables, timelines, and priorities

Collaborate with finance, legal, and IT teams globally to ensure accurate data flow and compliance

Lead process automation and documentation of SOPs within the GCC tax team

Track filing deadlines using internal tools and ensure timely submissions

Support audit activities (IRS and internal) by providing schedules, reconciliations, and memos

Contribute to process documentation, training initiatives, and continuous improvement projects across the tax function

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline

Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA (U.S.), or equivalent professional qualification preferred

5–8 years of hands-on experience in U.S. international tax compliance and tax provision reporting under ASC 740

Hands-on experience reviewing and preparing U.S. international tax forms (e.g., 5471, 8858, 8893, 8992, 1118) along with supporting workpapers

Technical Skills:

Strong technical knowledge of U.S. international tax regimes including Subpart F, GILTI, BEAT, FDII and FTC mechanisms

Hands-on experience with CorpTax, ONESOURCE, or GoSystem

Advanced MS Excel skills; ERP experience with SAP or Oracle a plus

Experience with data automation or visualization tools such as Alteryx and Tableau

Preferred Qualifications:

Big 4 public accounting experience or in-house tax role at a multinational in biotechnology/life sciences

Demonstrated experience applying U.S. international tax regimes (Subpart F, GILTI, BEAT, FDII) in a global business context and managing compliance

Exposure to multinational tax structures, transfer pricing, and IP-related tax considerations

Experience in building capabilities in tax technology platforms to drive operational improvements

Soft Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective cross-border collaboration

Detail-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic, regulated environment

Flexibility to work across global time zones and contribute effectively to innovation-driven, international teams

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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