Director, U.S. Tax & Reporting (Hybrid)

KBR Careers; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

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Job summary

KBR is seeking a Director of Tax for U.S. Operations to lead tax accounting, compliance, and reporting. The role partners with Finance leadership to drive tax strategy and governance across the U.S.

and regional teams. Strong leadership and communication are essential for influencing stakeholders and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. Based in the U.S., the position offers hybrid work arrangements and a path to shape tax strategy for a growing, global business with a focus on compliance

Responsibilities

• U.S. Tax Accounting & Reporting: Oversee the quarterly and annual income tax provision under ASC 740, including ETR analysis, deferred tax accounting, uncertain tax positions, and disclosures.
• Tax Compliance: Lead all U.S. federal, state, and local tax filings with accuracy and timeliness.
• Tax Risk & Internal Controls: Maintain a strong tax control environment, including SOX compliance and governance processes.
• Business Partnership & Advisory: Collaborate with Accounting, Treasury, FP&A, Legal, and business leaders on tax guidance for strategic initiatives.
• Audit & Regulatory Matters: Manage tax audits, examinations, and inquiries with external advisors.
• Tax Planning & Operational Support: Support planning initiatives and opportunities to improve tax efficiency.
• Process Improvement & Technology: Drive improvements in tax processes using technology and automation.
• External Relationships: Manage relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and service providers.
• Team Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop tax professionals.
• Additional Responsibilities: Support Finance leadership on special projects and emerging tax matters.

Job description

KBR is seeking a Director of Tax for U.S. Operations to lead tax accounting, compliance, and reporting. The role partners with Finance leadership to drive tax strategy and governance across the U.S.

and regional teams. Strong leadership and communication are essential for influencing stakeholders and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. Based in the U.S., the position offers hybrid work arrangements and a path to shape tax strategy for a growing, global business with a focus on compliance