Anthropic

Tax Director, Provision & Compliance

San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA. Posted 2 months ago

The role

The Tax Director will own the company's global income tax provision and US income tax compliance function. This role involves running the quarterly and annual ASC 740 close and managing the co-sourced compliance program.

What you will do

  • Own the quarterly and annual worldwide income tax provision
  • Own tax journal entries, account reconciliations, and income tax disclosures
  • Manage the financial statement audit relationship with Big 4 auditors
  • Coordinate international components of the provision with the team and outside advisors
  • Manage the US federal and state income tax compliance program
  • Own cash tax forecasting and support tax authority notices and audit defense
  • Drive automation and tax technology adoption including AI tooling
  • Own tax purchase price allocation workpapers for acquisitions
  • Analyze data center and compute infrastructure arrangements and financing structures
  • Prepare and review technical memos and model tax consequences for proposed structures

Required qualifications

  • Substantial experience managing a corporate tax function in the multinational software and technology industry
  • Hands-on experience running income tax provision and compliance processes
  • Combination of Big 4 public accounting and in-house tax department experience
  • Owned the full ASC 740 provision cycle at a multinational company
  • Managed a US federal and state income tax compliance program at scale
  • Familiarity and hands-on experience with complex M&A transactions
  • Write clear, well-organized technical memos
  • Hold a CPA
  • Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
  • Field of study relevant to the role

Nice to have

  • Master's in Taxation or LLM
  • Familiarity and experience with data center or similar capital-intensive infrastructure transactions
  • Experience analyzing warrants, convertible instruments, or other equity components
  • An interest in applying AI tools to tax workflows

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation and parental leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Office space

Before you apply

  • We do sponsor visas

About the company

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. Its mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

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