EMEA Assistant Tax Accountant

at  Merit Medical Systems Inc

Why Merit?
At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Assistant Tax Accountant for EMEA

SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Accounting/Business qualification and 2+years’ experience in similar position. Studying to be either a qualified Accountant with ACA/ACCA/IATI/CIMA or a qualified Tax professional with the Irish Tax Institute.
• Ability to work effectively as a member of a team and cross functionally.
• Ability to see projects through from end-to-end.
• Strong computer and analytical skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and other applicable software programs.
• System & process-driven mindset with a continuous improvement focus.
• Oracle or similar ERP system experience preferable.
• Excellent organization, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Possess the ability to work under pressure or to tight deadlines.

Key Benefits

• Attractive Salary package
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan
• Health Insurance Cover

• Life assurance

• Health & Wellbeing Events Calendar

• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Recognition scheme
• Free Parking
• Educational assistance
• Internal training courses
• Quality Subsidised Canteens & Barista Service
• Active Sports and Social Club
  We are Global
  Merit Medical Galway commenced with 22 employees in 1993. Since then Merit has enjoyed year on year revenue growth and developed its workforce to over 900 employees. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Merit maintains a diverse, multi-campus manufacturing footprint in Europe, North America, South America, Asia and Australia with a global distribution.
  Medtech Company of the Year Winner
  Merit Medical Galway are proud winners of the Medtech Company of the Year Award, a prestigious award recognizing those who are exceling in the MedTech industry.
  People Development
  At Merit Medical Galway almost 60% of all roles are filled by internal employees! We focus on encouraging, believing in and providing a platform for you to progress your career!
  Culture
  A supportive and collaborative environment make Merit Medical a friendly, enjoyable place to work. We are proud of our energetic and dynamic culture. Diversity & Inclusion is evident here with an 50/50 ratio of male and female employees as well as 30 nationalities onsite! We value every employee as an individual.
  To see more on our culture, go to
  www.merit.com/careers
  .

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED

• Assist with tax compliance for EMEA sites.
• Assist with monitoring corporate tax exposure across EMEA sites.
• Assist with the preparation of the review of transfer pricing across contract manufacturing sites and LRD sites to ensure it is in line with relevant transfer pricing studies.
• Assist with the coordination of the preparation of R&D tax credit.
• Assist with tax provision & deferred tax calculations.
• Assist with reconciliation of effective corporate rates vs. statutory rates across EMEA entities.
• Assist with any external audit queries in relation to tax.
• Assist with maintaining and developing tax policy, procedures, systems and control environment.
• Assist with managing deadlines to ensure all tax returns are filed correctly and on time.
• Assist with the reconciliation of all tax accounts across EMEA.
• Work as part of a cross functional team responsible for ensuring compliance with BEP’s regulations.
• Work with corporate to ensure compliance with U.S. tax laws.
• Assist with processing and filing various tax returns as required.
• Assist with tax planning as required.
• Research various tax issues as required.
• Performs a variety of other related tax tasks, as required.