Tax Director/Manager - Corporate

We are looking for an experienced corporate tax specialist to guide U.S. tax strategy and execution for complex transactions within a rapidly expanding data center business. This position plays a central role in evaluating deal structures, overseeing post-transaction tax matters, and supporting ongoing compliance across multiple tax types. The role also works closely with cross-functional partners to identify exposure, preserve value, and ensure tax considerations are addressed throughout the investment lifecycle.

Responsibilities:
• Advise on U.S. tax considerations for acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, internal restructurings, and other strategic transactions.
• Analyze transaction scenarios and evaluate impacts related to cash taxes, tax basis adjustments, purchase price allocation, and other key tax outcomes.
• Review tax attribute usage and assess restrictions involving loss carryforwards, interest limitations, and state-specific rules.
• Negotiate and interpret tax-related language in transaction agreements, including protections, obligations, and risk-sharing provisions.
• Direct tax planning and execution for post-deal integration activities, including legal entity alignment and related restructuring efforts.
• Oversee federal and multi-state income and franchise tax compliance, including filing positions, apportionment matters, and nexus considerations.
• Manage sales and use tax obligations tied to construction and operations, including registrations, exemptions, compliance activities, and controversy support.
• Lead property and personal property tax oversight across jurisdictions, including valuation strategy, filings, appeals, and coordination with external advisors.
• Support qualification and ongoing compliance for incentive programs by monitoring commitments and maintaining required documentation.
• Create tax guidance, controls, and practical process documentation while managing outside advisors on scope, budget, and deliverables.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or a related discipline.
• 6+ years of U.S. tax experience, including meaningful exposure to mergers, acquisitions, and transaction structuring.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state corporate tax rules, with familiarity in partnership tax concepts.
• Experience overseeing corporate income tax compliance and annual income tax provision activities.
• Working knowledge of indirect tax matters, including sales and use tax, as well as property-related tax requirements.
• Ability to manage several priorities at once in a fast-moving, deal-focused environment.
• Demonstrated success partnering with legal, finance, operations, and external advisors on complex tax matters.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical tax issues into clear business guidance.

Compensation

Based on experience

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