Head of Tax, Director

Booz Allen Hamilton • Bethesda, MD

391d • $158,800 - $295,000

About The Position

Serve as the Director of Tax for Booz Allen Hamilton and lead the global tax department. Manage tax matters and develop tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities, support business growth, and oversee compliance across our global operations. Identify opportunities for tax savings and optimization in various regions, including transfer pricing, tax incentives, and international tax planning. Oversee compliance with all tax laws and regulations in every jurisdiction where BAH operates. Lead, mentor, collaborate with, and develop the team of outside tax professionals serving BAH, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with other departments, including Legal, Finance, such as Corporate Development, Business Finance and FP&A functions, and Operations to ensure a cohesive approach to tax matters.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience with global taxation in a multinational corporation or tax consulting firm.
• Experience in building relationships with tax authorities and managing tax audits.
• Ability to identify tax issues and opportunities related to legislation.
• Ability to convey complex tax concepts to leadership and C-suite executives.
• Experience overseeing the preparation and filing of various tax returns.
• Ability to review the company's quarterly and annual accounting income tax provision.
• Experience working closely with external advisors on tax issues related to M&A.
• Excellent ethical values and commitment to compliance and integrity.
• Bachelor's degree in Taxation, Finance, Accounting, or Business.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with federal government contractors.
• Excellent management and leadership skills in both in-house and outsourced environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Master's degree.
• CPA License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the global tax department and manage tax matters.
• Develop tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities and support business growth.
• Oversee compliance with tax laws and regulations in all jurisdictions.
• Identify opportunities for tax savings and optimization.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to tax matters.
• Mentor and develop the team of outside tax professionals.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Financial benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care
• Recognition awards program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees