We are best known for our Enfamil® and Enfalac® families of infant formulas as well as for our regional children's nutritional products, including Enfagrow®, Enfapro®, Enfakid®, EnfaSchool®, and Sustagen® in Asia, and Choco Milk® and Cal-C-Tose® in Mexico and Latin America.

Our company was founded more than 100 years ago — and has been committed from its very beginning to earning the trust of parents and health care professionals by offering scientific evidence of the benefits of our products.

That commitment, driven by the pride and passion of our workforce of approximately 5,300 people, is evident today throughout the world. We manufacture and market more than 70 products in over 50 countries in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, and we operate major manufacturing facilities in every region where we conduct business.

Associate Manager-State Sales & Use/Property Tax

• Actively participate in preparation and/or review of Sales, Use and Property Tax Returns
• Generate tax savings for Mead Johnson in the areas of audits, negotiations and all appropriate tax exemptions for Mead Johnson
• Initiate changes as a result of tax audits, law changes and correct any procedural deficiencies. Build alignment by notifying Business Units of these changes.
• Lead strategically by establishing, developing and defending sound tax positions

• Lead the transition of Sales, Use and Property Tax responsibilities from Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) in New Jersey to Mead Johnson in Evansville
• Actively participate as a Subject Matter Expert in the project to get Mead Johnson to a stand alone company

• Ensure compliance with current tax law
• Assist FSS Management in negotiating with state auditors and create new processes to produce additional tax savings.

• Prepare and manage the use and property tax budgets

• Work closely with BMS tax group to ensure proper transfer of knowledge
• Liaise with MJN business partners and ensure agreed procedures are followed
•  Provide N.A. FSS Manager with effective support

• BS/BA Accounting or Finance, required.
• CPA/CMA or MBA preferred.
• 4 to 6 years of state tax experience.
• Extensive knowledge of sales and use tax concepts and ability to deal with government agencies.
• Strong tax law research skills and proficiency with tax software.
• Experience with SAP strongly preferred.
• Solid leadership skills and strong interpersonal skills.
• Account reconciliation experience to support return activity
• Self motivated, results oriented, ability to multi-task and work independently or as a group lead.
• Advanced knowledge of tax research and preparation software.

Skills : Accounting -> Accounting Management, Budget Analyst, Financial Analysis