Our client is a trading and investment group. They seek a Senior Director to join their Manhattan, NY office.
Responsibilities
- Spearhead the U.S. tax function in alignment with corporate governance standards, establishing enterprise-wide policies, controls, and decision frameworks across the organization and its subsidiaries
- Advise the CFO, executive leadership, Board, and headquarters stakeholders on tax implications related to investments, portfolio actions, and strategic approvals
- Architect and implement a forward-looking tax strategy that supports both immediate objectives and long-term enterprise value creation.
- Direct tax leadership for all North American M&A activity, including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, minority investments, restructurings, and carve-outs
- Oversee tax due diligence and transaction structuring to identify material risks and optimize value across U.S. and international tax considerations.
- Guide executive decision-making by delivering clear, risk-balanced recommendations on transaction structures, tax attributes, valuation impacts, and downstream implications
- Govern tax strategy and compliance for the U.S. consolidated group, including intercompany frameworks and international matters such as transfer pricing, BEAT, withholding, and anti-boycott rules in coordination with global headquarters
- Ensure timely, accurate tax compliance filings; manage audits and regulatory engagements; and oversee consolidated tax accounting provisions and disclosures in partnership with corporate accounting
- Mitigate tax risk exposure affecting investment outcomes, governance standards, and long-term portfolio performance
- Champion cross-functional collaboration and tax discipline across finance, legal, corporate development, and subsidiary leadership to enable compliant, value-focused decision-making throughout the investment lifecycle
Requirements
- 15+ years of relevant experience
- Experience with foreign-owned companies with US subsidiaries
- M&A experience is a plus
- Leadership experience is required
- Excellent communication skills
- CPA preferred
Job ID # 47870
