Baker Hughes

Tax Controller

Posted on: 3 Jan 2021

Billerica, MA

Job Description

Role Summary:

You will lead all aspects of tax operations for Digital Solutions division of Baker Hughes. Viewed as a functional Subject Matter Expert in tax accounting, compliance, forecasting, modelling and analysis. Business partner to Digital Solutions Senior Tax Leader and Finance Function with respect to understanding and managing businesses tax strategy.

Essential Responsibilities:

* You will lead cash tax and ETR forecasting
* Perform closing activities for quarterly and annual financial statements including interfacing with KPMG for audit purposes
* Oversee the account reconciliation of all DS's global tax accounts
* Oversee DS tax risk management processes such as deferred taxes, UTP's and VA's
* Perform analytics and provide insight into DS's tax profile to support tax planning, commercial transactions and M&A
* Coordinate with HQ tax functions w/r/t initiatives such as automation and other process improvements
* Perform activities as necessary to support tax authority audits as well as internal audit function
* Communicate with colleagues and business leaders about policy change and implementation
* Support or lead cross-functional teams on ad hoc basis

Qualifications/Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field from an accredited university or college
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in Tax Accounting within Big 4 or US multinational
* Demonstrated fluency in US GAAP ASC 740 and 450
* Agility using IT solutions such as Excel, Alteryx etc

Desired Characteristics:

* 7 Plus years of experience in Tax Accounting within Big 4 or US multinational
* Organized with a process driven approach to problem resolution
* Humble collaborator constantly seeking accuracy
* Adaptive and eager to work in a matrixed environment
* Skilled influencer, able to communicate complex messages to others

About Us:

With operations in over 120 countries, we provide better solutions for our customers and richer opportunities for our people. As a leading partner to the energy industry, were committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and were always looking for the right people to help us get there. People who are as passionate as we are about making energy safer, cleaner and more efficient.

Join Us:

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Lets come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Baker Hughes

Houston, TX

Baker Hughes, a GE company provides integrated oilfield products, services, and digital solutions worldwide. Its Oilfield Services segment offers drilling, wireline, evaluation, completion, production, and intervention services; and drilling and completions fluids, completions tools and systems, wellbore intervention tools and services, artificial lift systems, pressure pumping systems, and oilfield and industrial chemicals for integrated oil and natural gas, and oilfield service companies. The company’s Oilfield Equipment segment designs and manufactures products and services, including pressure control equipment and services, subsea production systems and services, drilling equipment, and flexible pipeline systems; and onshore and offshore drilling and production systems, and equipment for floating production platforms, as well as provides a range of services related to onshore and offshore drilling activities.

Its Turbomachinery & Process Solutions segment provides equipment and related services for mechanical-drive, compression, and power-generation applications across the oil and gas industry, as well as products and services to serve the downstream segments of industry. Its product portfolio includes drivers, compressors, and turnkey solutions; and pumps, valves, and compressed natural gas and small-scale liquefied natural gas solutions.

This segment serves upstream, midstream, onshore and offshore, industrial, engineering, procurement, and construction companies. The company’s Digital Solutions segment provides sensor-based measurement, non-destructive testing and inspection, turbine, generator and plant controls, and condition monitoring, as well as pipeline integrity solutions for a range of industries, including oil and gas, power generation, aerospace, metals, and transportation. It serves through direct and indirect channels. The company is based in Houston, Texas. Baker Hughes, a GE company is a subsidiary of General Electric Company.