*Broad, general tax accounting experience needed; we will train you on IFRS. 

*A leading innovation-driven corporation, Lilly is developing a growing portfolio of pharmaceutical products to meet some of the world’s most urgent medical needs.  

*Lower cost of living plus, you will work right next to the Indianapolis Colts stadium – an easy commute from the suburbs. 

*Rebuilding, restructuring and refocusing – At Lilly, we are poised for the future and ready to meet any challenges that lie ahead of us.   

For more than 130 years, Lilly has been dedicated to meeting the health care needs of people in the United States and around the world. We address these needs primarily by developing innovative medicines—investing a higher percentage of our sales in research and development than any other major pharmaceutical company. If you are interested in being considered for employment with a “Best in Class” Pharmaceutical company, please review the following opportunity:

Corporate Tax Accountant

The person in this position will manage the tax issues associated with the implementation and adoption of IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards). The position requires a strong knowledge of tax accounting and experience in both domestic and international tax. It requires working closely with Corporate Financial Reporting, overseas subsidiaries, and external auditors.

KEY OBJECTIVES/DELIVERABLES:

·        Finalize detailed level assessment of IFRS and U.S.GAAP tax related differences.

·        Understand IFRS differences for each accounting issue in order to assess the tax impact.

·        Develop and implement solutions for tax IFRS issues.

·        Work with overseas subsidiaries regarding local tax issues and IFRS implementation plans.

·        Coordinate IFRS conversion, including parallel reporting.

·        Communicate updates and progress to project management.

·        Bachelors Degree.

·        CPA Certification.

·        7-9 years of corporate tax experience, both domestic and international tax, including 5 years of income tax accounting experience.

·        Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Lilly does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.

·        Large multi-national corporate experience.

·        Big 4 Accounting Firm experience.

·        IFRS experience.

·        Excellent communication, organization, and self-management skills.

·        Strong leadership skills.

·        Desire and positive attitude to work as part of a team.

·        Travel: 10-15 domestic and international.

Lilly credits its exceptional employees for its successes, and knows the key to ongoing achievement lies in attracting and retaining the best people. A company rich in heritage, Lilly employs individuals, conducts research and markets products worldwide. By providing for the unmet needs of our customers through a continuous stream of innovation, we will outgrow all competitors.

Lilly earns consistent and wide recognition for creating an exceptional work environment while maintaining our highly regarded reputation in the Pharmaceutical Industry and Community:

*FORTUNE Most Globally Admired Companies™

*FORTUNE Top Companies for Leaders in North America™

*Chronicle of Philanthropy Most Generous Companies in the US

*Business Week Magazine Best Places To Launch A Career™

*Information Week 500 Most Innovative Users of Technology

*Science Magazine Best Companies for Scientists™

*The Scientist Best Places to Work in the Industry™

*Black Enterprise Top 40 Companies for Diversity

*Working Mother Best Companies for Working Mothers™

LILLY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER