Remote (Country)

Convera is hiring a Head of International Tax and Transfer Pricing - UK (remote)

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine the organization's worldwide tax and transfer pricing strategy, governance model, and risk tolerance in line with corporate goals.
  • Support the growth and development of a global tax team by setting performance metrics, career paths, and succession planning.
  • Serve as a principal tax advisor to executive leadership on the implications of strategic decisions, including market expansion, restructuring, intellectual property movement, and financing.
  • Collaborate with tax compliance leadership on forecasting cash tax liabilities and planning repatriation, working closely with Treasury, FP&A, and accounting functions.
  • Lead the design and monitoring of international structures, including holding companies, cross-border financing, and ownership of intangible assets.
  • Oversee implementation and ongoing compliance with OECD Pillar Two (GloBE) rules and BEPS initiatives, including data collection, calculations, and safe harbor assessments.
  • Partner with compliance teams on global corporate income tax filings, focusing on controlled foreign corporation rules, interest restrictions, withholding taxes, and hybrid mismatches.
  • Manage tax disputes, audits, and advance pricing agreements or mutual agreement procedures, including position defense and resolution strategies.
  • Establish and maintain global transfer pricing policies aligned with arm’s-length standards for services, financing, and intangibles.
  • Create and validate intercompany pricing methods such as comparable uncontrolled price, transactional net margin method, and profit split, with annual testing and adjustments.
  • Supervise the preparation of global transfer pricing documentation, benchmarking studies, and operational processes like intercompany billing and cost allocations.
  • Lead advance pricing agreement negotiations and manage transfer pricing audits and dispute resolution, including engagement with competent authorities.
  • Lead tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures, including due diligence, structuring, integration, and post-deal optimization.
  • Provide guidance on supply chain redesign, principal entity models, and substance requirements across jurisdictions.
  • Advise internal stakeholders on tax implications of corporate restructurings and commercial direct tax matters.
  • Support automation of transfer pricing calculations to improve accuracy and efficiency.
  • Design and enforce controls over tax-critical data for Pillar Two, transfer pricing, and statutory reporting; advance automation and analytics for reliable, timely outputs.
  • Deliver clear, concise reporting to executives on tax risk exposure, cash tax trends, audit status, and regulatory changes.
  • Foster relationships with tax authorities, external consultants, and industry groups; represent the organization in relevant external forums when necessary.

Benefits

  • Competitive market salary
  • Eligibility for an annual performance-based bonus
  • Significant opportunities for career advancement and professional development in a global setting
  • Flexible work environment and scheduling
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including health, disability, and life
  • Paid time off, holidays, and leave policies supporting major life events such as maternity, paternity, and adoption
  • Five paid days annually for community volunteering
  • Three company-wide wellness days each year

Compensation

Market competitive salary with annual bonus opportunity

Work Arrangement

Remote (Country)

Team

Global team of tax professionals reporting to the Chief Accounting & Tax Officer

Other

  • Background checks are required for all new hires at the appropriate stage of the hiring process, which may include criminal record checks where permitted by law.
  • Disclosure of a criminal record does not automatically disqualify a candidate; each case is assessed based on relevance, timing, nature, and legal requirements.
  • Failure to disclose requested information in compliance with applicable laws typically results in application rejection or employment termination.

Not specified

Required Skills
OracleFinancial AnalysisTeam LeadershipStakeholder ManagementProject ManagementFinancial Reporting
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Convera
Convera is the largest non-bank B2B cross-border payments company in the world. Formerly Western Union Business Solutions, it leverages decades of industry expertise and technology-led payment solutions to deliver smarter money movements to customers. Convera serves more than 30,000 customers ranging from small business owners to enterprise treasurers to educational institutions to financial institutions to law firms to NGOs.
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Posted 4 months ago