Vanda Pharmaceuticals · 1 week ago
Sr. Tax Analyst
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expVanda Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to manage and prepare tax provisions and ensure compliance with tax regulations. The role involves preparing tax filings, maintaining compliance calendars, and collaborating with various departments to support the company's tax planning and reporting activities.
BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth Care
Responsibilities
Prepare the quarterly and annual tax provision in accordance with ASC 740, including related financial reporting matters
Prepare periodic reconciliations of tax general ledger accounts
Assist with SEC reporting (tax disclosures within the Form 10Q and 10K filings)
Manage and/or assist in the preparation of US Federal, state and foreign income tax and non-income tax/informational returns with third party service providers
Maintain the worldwide tax compliance calendar by working with third party service providers
Calculate and prepare quarterly Federal and state estimated tax payments
Prepare annual R&D/Orphan Drug Credit calculations, and related IRC 174 R&D capitalization for domestic tax purposes
Perform research, document and present findings on issues affecting the Company’s worldwide tax structure
Assist with ongoing review of and maintenance of tax policies and controls in accordance with SOX 404
Work closely with various groups within the organization including finance and legal in order to facilitate information gathering as well as further understanding of the Company’s activities
Assist with Company’s forecasting activities specific to tax components
Manage and/or prepare preparation of non-income based filings (i.e. VAT, sales and use tax, property tax, etc.)
Assist in the initiation, management and implementation of tax planning projects
Qualification
Required
Minimum 3 years of corporate tax or public accounting experience (with a Big 4 firm)
CPA required and Masters in Taxation strongly preferred
BA/BS business/accounting/finance or other applicable business discipline
Ability to stay knowledgeable about, research and reach well-reasoned conclusions on laws and regulations relevant to tax
Ability to provide education and training to financial management on important issues
Demonstrated project and program management skills
Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work well in dynamic environment while consistently exercising good judgment
Ability to manage multiple complex projects independently, with minimal supervision
Must possess a critical attention to detail
Must have sound interpersonal, communication, organization and analytic skills
Strong understanding of US corporate tax and general understanding of international tax
Expert proficiency with Excel
Preferred
Advanced knowledge / utilization skills specific to OneSource (OTP) tax provision software is a plus
Life Sciences experience is a plus
Benefits
Health insurance
Unlimited paid time off
Parental leave
A 401k matching program
Other benefits to its employees
Company
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
Vanda is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (5)
2024 (7)
2023 (4)
2022 (1)
2021 (7)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$72.5M2014-10-29Post Ipo Equity· $54M
2006-04-12IPO
2004-10-01Series B· $18.5M
Leadership Team
Joakim Wijkstrom
Senior Vice President | Chief Marketing Officer | Executive Leadership Team
Recent News
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