Global Tax Director: Cross-Border Strategy & Growth

Arm; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 233,600 - 316,000; Full time

Job summary

Arm is hiring for a Director, Tax to support global strategic decision-making and business planning. You will report to the head of tax and partner with business leaders, legal, treasury, accounting, and our tax team to address cross-border operations, transfer pricing, IP strategy, financing, M&A, and international expansion.

This role requires leading multi-project initiatives, mentoring a growing tax team, and influencing decisions across functions as Arm builds a scalable tax department for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in accounting, finance, tax or a related field.
• CPA, JD, and/or master’s degree or equivalent experience in taxation are desirable.
• 10+ years of dynamic corporate tax experience, including experience in international tax planning within a multinational organization and/or a major public accounting or law firm.
• Excellent skills in factual development, tax research, documentation, and communication and coordination with third‑party advisors and internal collaborators.
• Strong technical knowledge of international tax principles and experience working with cross-border tax issues affecting multinational enterprises.
• The ability to translate complex tax issues into practical business advice and influence decision‑making across multiple functional areas.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize competing demands and deliver high‑quality work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Leadership experience, including hiring and developing tax professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide and implement tax advice relevant to cross-border and domestic operations, product line expansion, supply chain initiatives, intellectual property management, financing, mergers and acquisitions, and international expansion.
• Support wide-ranging, global tax matters such as tax controversy, transfer pricing, advance pricing agreements, tax incentives, international taxes, withholding taxes, and Pillar 2 and other minimum taxes.
• Monitor global tax legislative and regulatory developments, assess their impact on the business, and lead implementation of required changes.
• Partner with tax operations to ensure planning initiatives are appropriately reflected in tax reporting and filings.
• Lead cross‑functional projects, balancing technical excellence with practical execution while influencing collaborators across all levels of the organization.
• Mentor and develop members of the tax team while fostering a collaborative, high‑performing culture.
• Additional duties as requested.

Skills

Global tax strategy

Cross-border tax issues

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Business advisory

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

CPA/JD/masters in taxation desirable

Tools

Transfer pricing tooling

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)

Job description

Arm is hiring for a Director, Tax to support global strategic decision-making and business planning. You will report to the head of tax and partner with business leaders, legal, treasury, accounting, and our tax team to address cross-border operations, transfer pricing, IP strategy, financing, M&A, and international expansion.

This role requires leading multi-project initiatives, mentoring a growing tax team, and influencing decisions across functions as Arm builds a scalable tax department for