Global Tax Director: Provision, Compliance & M&A

Anthropic; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 230,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Anthropic seeks a Tax Director to own the global income tax provision and US compliance. You will run ASC 740 closes, manage co-sourced compliance, and build scalable processes, controls, and a team for continued growth.

This role emphasizes hands-on M&A tax work, including purchase price allocations, and devising novel financing/lease structures while ensuring accurate tax positions and compliance across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a corporate tax function for a multinational software/tech company.
• Own the full ASC 740 provision cycle including deferred taxes & disclosures.
• Manage US federal and state income tax compliance at scale with Big 4 partners.
• Hands-on experience with complex M&A tax: allocations, diligence & structuring.
• CPA required; a Master's in Taxation or an LLM is a plus.
• Strong memo writing; can explain complex tax positions to non-tax partners.

Responsibilities

• Own the quarterly and annual worldwide income tax provision (current & deferred).
• Own tax journal entries, reconciliations, footnotes, and SOX controls; manage Big 4 audit relationship.
• Coordinate international components of the provision with the team and advisors.
• Lead US federal and state income tax compliance programs with co-sourced providers.
• Own cash tax forecasting and respond to tax authority notices & audits.
• Drive tax technology adoption including AI tooling across provision & compliance.
• Oversee tax purchase price allocations for acquisitions and related structuring.
• Mentor and develop tax team members and manage external advisors.

Skills

Corporate tax

ASC 740

US tax compliance

M&A tax

Education

CPA

Master's in Taxation or LLM

Job description

Anthropic seeks a Tax Director to own the global income tax provision and US compliance. You will run ASC 740 closes, manage co-sourced compliance, and build scalable processes, controls, and a team for continued growth.

This role emphasizes hands-on M&A tax work, including purchase price allocations, and devising novel financing/lease structures while ensuring accurate tax positions and compliance across the enterprise.