At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world’s most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.

Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we’re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.

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The Sr. Manager, Indirect Tax is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the US indirect tax operations at Cepheid, including sales & use tax, property tax, and unclaimed property compliance. This will be a critical role reporting to Senior Director of Tax and will not only manage the day-to-day operations but also champion strategic action plans to transform current processes. The position will act as a business partner to cross functional teams, supporting business initiatives while ensuring tax compliance and risk mitigation.

This position is part of the Tax Department and will be a remote. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead all aspects of US indirect tax, including sales & use tax, property tax, unclaimed property and other miscellaneous obligations to ensure tax and reporting compliance; manage outside service providers and contractors as applicable

• Act as a business partner to cross functional teams in end-to-end supply chain to advise and support relevant finance and business operations while managing indirect tax consequences

• Lead development and implementation of process improvements and other strategic actions to support scaling of business operations and risk mitigations, leveraging technological solutions to transform current processes where appropriate

• Manage audits and state & local indirect tax incentives

• Lead special projects as required

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field with 8+ years of related work experience in a corporate tax, accounting, or finance department, with minimum 4 years of experience in corporate indirect tax operations OR Master’s degree in field with 6+ years of related work experience OR Doctoral degree in field with 3+ years of work experience.

• Prior experience in successfully leading and managing cross-functional projects including planning and driving multiple workstreams with competing deadlines

• Prior experience in recommending and leading technological solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy including successful design and execution of data analytics

• Prior experience in successfully managing indirect tax audits with minimal tax assessment.

• Proficient in Excel with demonstrated ability to learn and apply new technological tools quickly

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Experience in healthcare and manufacturing industry

• SAP, Vertex, Alteryx, Power BI

At Cepheid we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cepheid can provide.

The salary range OR the hourly range for this role is $120,900-$175,000 (CA). This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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