Director of International Tax

Hudson River Trading is looking for a Director of International Tax to join our growing Tax team. This is a new position that offers an opportunity to take full ownership of the international tax pipeline across multiple taxing jurisdictions, including planning, structuring, compliance, and provisions. You can expect a fast-paced and dynamic environment, hands-on and impactful work, and cross-functional collaboration with multiple departments at HRT.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage HRT’s international tax responsibilities, including strategic tax planning, compliance and provisions
• Perform technical research and analyses for various tax topics including transfer pricing, permanent establishment, foreign tax credits, tax policy changes, and anti-hybrid and tax avoidance rules
• Assist with cross-border structuring and planning to support various business initiatives, including analyses and modeling for tax impacts, ramifications, and optimization
• Ensure that existing and future tax processes and controls operate efficiently, are flexible and scalable, and proactively identify opportunities where technology may be leveraged
• Advise and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders for Pillar 2 readiness
• Ensure timely compliance for international requirements, including VAT, GST and other indirect taxes, FATCA, CbCr, and Pillar 2
• Assist with ASC740 review; prepare internal tax technical memorandum to support internal tax positions as needed
• Monitor relevant international legislative and regulatory changes
• Manage relationships with external tax advisors
• Liaise and manage tax examinations, inquiries, and negotiations
• Provide mentorship to members of the Tax team to facilitate career growth and development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant tax experience
• Advanced degree (MS or LLM) in Taxation 
• Advanced Excel skills required to support compliance work and review, and when necessary, to model tax analyses
• Highly-organized and self-motivated with a strong intellectual curiosity and willingness to take ownership of complex problems and perform tasks at all levels, from detailed tax research and tax preparation to high level review
• Excellent analytical, organizational, written, and oral communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects 
• Ability to distill complex issues and analyses into simple explanations
• Excellent team player with good interpersonal skills
• Prior management experience with a strong ability to impart knowledge, train, and develop team members

Annual base salary range of $200,000 to $300,000. Pay (base and bonus) may vary depending on job-related skills and experience. A sign-on and discretionary performance bonus may be provided as part of the total compensation package, in addition to company-paid medical and/or other benefits.