Tax Counsel: Information Reporting & Compliance

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

Job summary

PayPal is seeking a Tax Counsel - Information Reporting to ensure overall compliance with policy related to information reporting and withholding tax rules (including FATCA, CRS, CARF and 1099) across global products, processes, and procedures.

You will work with cross functional partners to evaluate new products and changes to existing products to determine applicability of existing information reporting policies and necessity for creation of new policies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of tax experience with a JD required.
• Ability to independently advise on complex tax issues.
• Experience with global information reporting programs.

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 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 risk tolerance.
• Coordinates with outside advisors and manages external engagements.
• May mentor junior attorneys or legal professionals and contribute to knowledge development within the tax function.

Skills

Tax advisory

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

PayPal is seeking a Tax Counsel - Information Reporting to ensure overall compliance with policy related to information reporting and withholding tax rules (including FATCA, CRS, CARF and 1099) across global products, processes, and procedures.

You will work with cross functional partners to evaluate new products and changes to existing products to determine applicability of existing information reporting policies and necessity for creation of new policies.