Anthropic is seeking an M&A Tax Director to join our Tax Team. The role focuses on leading and managing tax workstreams across the deal lifecycle, providing strategic tax input to Corporate Development, Legal, and Finance teams, and supporting post‑acquisition integration and other tax matters. The position offers the opportunity to build a high‑impact tax function within a rapidly growing AI company.
M&A Tax Director en Anthropic
Remoto - San Francisco, CA, USA
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USD 230,000 - 300,000
Requirements
Skills
- JD or CPA
- M&A and transactional tax experience gained at a large law firm, Big 4 M&A tax practice, or in-house transactions tax team
- Strong technical expertise in federal and state tax rules governing corporate transactions, including Section 338, Section 368 reorganizations, and asset and stock acquisitions
- Experience running tax due diligence workstreams and quantifying tax exposures in transaction contexts
- Experience drafting and negotiating tax provisions in M&A transaction documents
- Experience supporting post-acquisition integration from a tax perspective, including entity rationalization and intercompany restructuring
- 7-10 years of tax experience, with significant M&A and transactional tax exposure
- LL.M. in Taxation or MST
- Experience providing general tax advisory support, including advising on commercial contracts, operational matters, and cross‑functional tax questions
- Experience with joint ventures, partnerships, minority investments, revenue‑sharing arrangements and financing transactions
- Experience with REITs, including REIT qualification and tax considerations for REIT joint ventures and real estate investment structures
- Experience with data center acquisitions, infrastructure transactions, or real estate tax considerations
- Tax experience at a high‑growth technology company
- Knowledge of state and local tax (SALT) implications of transactions
- Experience with equity compensation tax issues in the context of acquisitions and acqui‑hires
- Exposure to international tax aspects of cross‑border acquisitions
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex tax issues into clear, actionable guidance for Legal, Finance, and Corporate Development partners
- Comfort with ambiguity and a willingness to help build processes from scratch in fast‑paced environments
- Passion for Anthropic's mission to build safe, transformative AI systems
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage tax workstreams for acquisitions, mergers, acqui‑hires, asset and stock purchases, corporate reorganizations, financing transactions, and minority investments, including tax due diligence, risk identification and quantification, and deal structuring analysis
- Partner with Corporate Development on deal pipeline evaluation, providing early‑stage tax input to inform go/no‑go decisions and deal economics
- Draft and review tax provisions in transaction documents, including purchase agreements, merger agreements, and ancillary deal documents
- Support post‑acquisition tax integration planning, including entity rationalization, intercompany restructuring, and tax attribute analysis
- Advise on tax considerations for data center investments, build‑to‑suit arrangements, leases, and related infrastructure transactions, and coordinate with relevant team members on incentives, credits, and indirect tax matters
- Advise on the tax structuring of joint ventures, strategic partnerships, and REIT‑related investment structures, including real estate and data center joint venture arrangements
- Help build and maintain transactions tax playbooks, due diligence checklists, and internal processes
- Coordinate with the tax compliance and provision teams to ensure clean handoff of closed transactions, including documentation of structure, elections, tax attributes, and reporting positions
- Prepare technical tax memoranda documenting transactions, material tax positions, and risk assessments to support internal sign‑off, financial statement audit, and tax return filing positions
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