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Tax Accountant at IDEXX Laboratories, Inc

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.

Location: Westbrook, Maine





Job Description:

The Tax Accountant will participate in domestic tax compliance/accounting activities in accordance with the appropriate accounting and legal standards. Monitor and ensure tax compliance. Provide tax support to assigned lines of business, products and functions.

What you can expect in this role:


  • You will review/monitor/ensure domestic compliance for all tax types including the following: income, VAT, sales, use, and property.

  • You will assist/prepare/review quarterly/annual domestic tax compliance/accounting activities including tax account reconciliations; tax true-up reconciliations; estimated tax payments, compliance and adjustments; and governmental audit activities.

  • You will analyze purchases, customer sales and property types, assess taxability, program/maintain Taxware software and verify customer claims and exemptions.

  • You will support/prepare domestic tax returns and maintain organization tax records and financial statements.

  • You will support/prepare filings for tax refunds and research inquires from government agencies regarding filings, compliance, and other claims.

  • You will research methods and present proposals to lessen tax liability through the use of laws and regulations.

  • You will analyze tax records and reports and assist in preparation.

  • You will participate/coordinate/lead various domestic tax planning initiatives.

  • You will assist/design/implement business processes and controls to maintain tax compliance in all IDEXX jurisdictions.

  • You will assist/perform as an internal subject matter expert to various technical issues such as income apportionment, nexus, business tax incentives, etc.

  • You will provide tax support and research to assigned lines of business, products and functions.

  • You will maintain knowledge of all applicable tax laws and regulations.

What you will need to succeed:


  • Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.

Skills and abilities that will help you succeed in this role:


  • Strong computer skills, experience with Excel

  • Analytical ability

  • Self-starter

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Ability to work independently

  • Ability to communicate complex tax issues to non-tax professionals

Why IDEXX

IDEXX defines innovation in the industries we serve with a world-class product portfolio and impressive pipeline focused on the future. We dedicate significant resources to our research and development efforts with an R&D organization of over 400 professionals and an annual investment of over $140 million.

We're proud of the work we do because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 9,000 talented people.

So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.

Let's pursue what matters together.

IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.


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