Director, International Tax

Shift4 Payments, Inc.

$130K — $180K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in U.S. international tax from public accounting, law firms, or multinational corporations; mix of both preferred.
  • CPA, Master's, or JD in Tax or Accounting is ideal.
  • Proven track record managing cross-border tax projects, particularly in M&A situations.
  • In-depth knowledge of U.S. GAAP income tax accounting (ASC 740).
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with automation tools is advantageous.
  • Skilled at managing multiple projects and tight deadlines in a high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement international tax strategies and transfer pricing practices, focusing on IP ownership and intercompany agreements.
  • Collaborate with Finance, Treasury, Legal, and external advisors on cross-border tax planning initiatives.
  • Oversee international tax elements for M&A, including structuring deals and facilitating post-merger integration.
  • Monitor Pillar 2 compliance and manage global tax positions for the company.
  • Prepare, review, and analyze models for GILTI, FDII, BEAT, Subpart F, E&P, PTEP, and FTC.
  • Lead the review of international tax components in quarterly and annual provisions according to ASC 740.
  • Maintain and ensure adherence to the international tax compliance calendar for timely filings.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule allowing flexibility between home and office settings.
  • Opportunity to engage in strategic tax planning that directly supports global company growth.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams across Finance, Treasury, and Legal.
  • Involvement in M&A activities provides exposure to complex international tax structures.
Full Job Description
The Director, International Tax leads U.S. international tax compliance, planning, and strategy to support Shift4's global growth. Reporting to the Vice President of Tax, this role oversees international tax computations, modeling, and structuring, including Pillar 2, transfer pricing, and M&A integration. The Director serves as the accountable owner for international tax matters and provides strategic guidance to business and finance leaders.

This role may be based in either our Atlanta, GA or Center Valley, PA office and follows a hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities
  • Design and implement international tax and transfer pricing strategies, including IP ownership and intercompany agreements.
  • Collaborate with Finance, Treasury, Legal, and external advisors on cross-border tax planning and business initiatives.
  • Manage international tax considerations for M&A, including acquisition structuring and post-merger integration.
  • Monitor and manage Pillar 2 compliance and global tax positions.
  • Prepare, review, and analyze GILTI, FDII, BEAT, Subpart F, E&P, PTEP, and FTC models.
  • Review international components of quarterly and annual tax provisions in accordance with ASC 740.
  • Maintain the international tax compliance calendar and ensure timely filings.
  • Draft technical and non-technical tax research, memos, and documentation.

Qualifications
  • 8+ years of U.S. international tax experience in public accounting, law firm, or multinational corporation; combination of public accounting and industry experience preferred.
  • CPA, Master's degree, or JD in Tax or Accounting preferred.
  • Experience managing cross-border tax projects, especially in M&A contexts.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP income tax accounting (ASC 740).
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; automation tools experience a plus.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment


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