Sr. Tax Counsel

Uber; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading technology company in Mexico City seeks an experienced Tax Counsel for the Latin American region. You will develop and implement tax strategies and engage with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and efficiency. Ideal candidates have over 12 years of experience, strong knowledge of international taxation, and extensive Latin American tax affairs experience. This role requires a proactive approach and the ability to navigate a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• Minimum 12 years in a law firm or Big 4, with in-house experience preferred.
• Experience with tax advisory and strong international taxation knowledge.
• Extensive Latin American tax experience with emphasis on Indirect Taxes.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and lead Uber’s tax strategies in Latin America.
• Collaborate on tax and finance matters with cross-functional teams.
• Manage day-to-day tax affairs ensuring compliance and reporting.

Conocimientos

Tax advisory

International taxation knowledge

Experience with Latin American countries tax matters

Digital economy taxation

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in law

Master’s in Taxation

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Uber is looking to add a Tax Counsel for the Latin American region. This role will be based in Mexico City. It will work closely with various internal teams such as operations, finance, legal, etc, to execute tax-planning initiatives, ensure local compliance, defend and resolve disputes, and help support the tax area in the region. We are looking for a hands‑on and results‑driven tax expert who thrives in a fast‑paced and ambiguous environment.

What the Candidate Will Do

• Develop, implement, and lead Uber’s income tax, transfer pricing, and Indirect tax strategies in the Latin American region
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams regarding tax, treasury, finance, and other matters
• Handle controversy and provide mentorship in tax issues and disputes in various countries in this region, and establish relationships with various tax authorities
• Support business initiatives and implementations, advising cross‑functional teams on tax issues to achieve operational efficiency and business objectives
• Manage and support day‑to‑day tax affairs, ensuring compliance and reporting either directly with local finance or with external advisors

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of proven experience in a law firm or Big 4 experience strongly preferred, with an in‑house background, but we will consider other candidates if they meet the rest of the requirements
• Experience with tax advisory
• Strong knowledge of international taxation
• Extensive experience with Latin American countries tax matters, emphasis on Indirect Taxes
• Experience in digital economy taxation is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in law and/or Master’s in Taxation
• Experience in a high‑growth, international environment preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Regional experience is considered a strong plus
• Experience in the digital economy
• Experience with international companies/transactions
• Understanding of Digital Taxes

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