Associate Compensation & Benefits Tax Counsel
$173k/y-$300k/y
a day ago
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Summary
Johnson & Johnson is seeking an experienced Associate Compensation & Benefits Tax Counsel to join their team in New Brunswick, NJ. The role involves providing high-level technical tax and legal advice regarding the company's worldwide employee compensation and benefit plans.
About the Role
As an Associate Compensation & Benefits Tax Counsel, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with laws and regulations applicable to employee compensation and benefits. You will advise management on tax and legal requirements in areas such as qualified retirement plans, stock-based compensation, employee welfare benefit plans, and executive compensation matters. Additionally, you will handle payroll withholding and reporting matters and other global employee compensation and benefits issues.
About You
Required:
- Juris doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- Minimum of one active state (or District of Columbia) bar admission.
- At least 10 years of experience advising on employee compensation & benefits tax and legal matters.
- Working knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code and ERISA.
- Experience in advising on compensation and benefits matters in mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
- Excellent business partnering and communication skills.
Preferred:
- Exposure to laws of major non-U.S. jurisdictions regarding employee compensation and benefits.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay range of $173k–$300k.
- Eligibility for an annual performance bonus.
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan participation.
- 120 hours of vacation per calendar year.
- Sick time and holiday pay.
- Parental leave and bereavement leave.
- Volunteer leave and military spouse time-off.
Johnson & Johnson
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. As a focused healthcare company, with expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we’re empowered to tackle the world’s toughest health challenges, innovate through science and technology, and transform patient care. All of this is possible because of our people. We’re passionate innovators who put people first, and through our purpose-driven culture and talented workforce, we are stronger than ever. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com. Community Guidelines: http://www.jnj.com/social-media-community-guidelines
New Brunswick, NJ