Vice President of Income Tax

Job Title: Vice President of Income Tax
Client: Well-known, established organization
Location: New York City, NY
Compensation: $230,000 – $290,000 + 15% bonus

Overview

Our client, a well‑known and highly respected organization, is seeking a seasoned Vice President of Income Tax to lead its tax function. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of income tax accounting, compliance, and reporting across a complex, multi‑entity environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the company’s global income tax function, including tax provision, compliance, and reporting
• Oversee ASC 740 tax accounting, including preparation and review of tax provisions and related disclosures
• Manage domestic and international tax matters, including planning and compliance
• Provide leadership on transfer pricing strategies and documentation
• Oversee tax audits and manage relationships with external auditors and advisors
• Partner cross-functionally with finance, legal, and executive leadership on tax strategy and risk management
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and international tax regulations

Qualifications

• CPA required
• 15–20+ years of progressive tax experience across Big 4/public accounting and corporate industry environments
• Strong leadership experience within corporate tax functions
• Deep technical expertise in ASC 740, book‑to‑tax differences, and income tax disclosures
• Extensive experience with income tax accounting (tax provision), domestic and international tax, transfer pricing, and tax compliance
• Proven ability to manage audits and interact with senior stakeholders