Senior Director Global Tax Planning and Controversy

You will lead global tax planning, international tax, transfer pricing, M&A and investment tax activities, U.S. federal and state income tax planning, and tax controversy matters. You will shape legal-entity, financing, intellectual-property, and operating structures while advising senior leaders and cross-functional partners on complex tax decisions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global tax planning strategies
• Lead international tax planning for cross-border structures transactions and financing
• Own U.S. federal and state income tax planning
• Analyze tax considerations for product launches and market expansion
• Monitor tax law regulatory and policy developments
• Lead tax aspects of acquisitions dispositions investments joint ventures and reorganizations
• Negotiate tax provisions in transaction documents
• Own direct tax controversy strategy and tax examinations
• Represent Block in interactions with tax authorities
• Partner with tax legal finance product and business teams

Requirements

• 15+ years of multinational corporate income tax experience
• In-house tax experience at a publicly traded multinational
• Deep U.S. international tax expertise
• Deep U.S. federal corporate tax knowledge
• Experience developing tax-planning strategies and leading domestic and cross-border transactions
• Experience managing U.S. and foreign income tax audits and disputes
• Strong research modeling and technical-writing skills
• Executive presence and experience building high-performing teams
• Big Four accounting firm experience preferred
• MS in Taxation JD or LLM in Taxation CPA or comparable credentials preferred
• Experience in technology payments fintech digital assets or another regulated industry preferred
• Experience with treasury initiatives preferred
• Experience applying tax technology analytics and AI preferred

Benefits

• Remote work
• Medical insurance
• Flexible time off
• Retirement savings plans
• Modern family planning