Tax Counsel: Global Information Reporting

PayPal; Mississippi; Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Balanced hybrid work model

Healthcare coverage for you and your</

Paid time off

Job summary

PayPal seeks an experienced Tax Counsel - Information Reporting to ensure global information reporting compliance, including FATCA, CRS, CARF and 1099, across products and processes. You will assess new and existing offerings with partners to determine policy applicability and create defensible, compliant positions.

The role requires strong judgment, independent management of significant tax matters, and collaboration with the tax team and business units in a fast-paced, global environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant tax experience and a JD or foreign equivalent.
• Admission to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage significant tax matters.

Responsibilities

• Independently advises on complex tax issues affecting business operations, transactions, and strategic initiatives.
• Develops and documents technical tax analyses supporting planning strategies, reporting positions, audit defense, and regulatory compliance.
• Partners directly with business units and Finance leadership to structure initiatives in a tax-efficient and compliant manner.
• Identifies tax risk exposures and recommends mitigation strategies consistent with PayPal’s overall risk tolerance.
• Coordinates with outside advisors where appropriate and manages discrete external engagements.
• May mentor junior attorneys or legal professionals and contribute to knowledge development within the tax function.

Skills

Tax expertise

Legal judgment

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) or foreign equivalent

Job description

PayPal seeks an experienced Tax Counsel - Information Reporting to ensure global information reporting compliance, including FATCA, CRS, CARF and 1099, across products and processes. You will assess new and existing offerings with partners to determine policy applicability and create defensible, compliant positions.

The role requires strong judgment, independent management of significant tax matters, and collaboration with the tax team and business units in a fast-paced, global environment.