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Uber

Associate Tax Counsel - International Tax

Washington, DC

In Finance, we work hand-in-hand with leaders across the company to ensure smooth, disciplined execution of strategic business objectives. Our Tax & Reporting team builds scalable and well-controlled processes to support timely and accurate financial, statutory reporting, and ensure compliance with regional and local tax regulations.

About the Role

Uber is looking to add an Associate Tax Counsel - International Tax to our Global Tax Planning & Strategy team! This role will report to our Sr Tax Counsel - International Tax with a focus on US international tax planning. This is an amazing opportunity to join our Tax team and make an immediate impact. This role requires strong business acumen, coupled with deep international tax planning and technical experience. If you welcome a high-growth, fast-paced international environment, we're excited to hear from you.

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What You'll Do

  • Advise cross-functional teams on US international tax planning including the application of Subpart F, GILTI, FDII, FTC, and BEAT to proposed M&A and internal restructurings
  • Monitor existing and proposed tax legislation, assess planning opportunities, and identify/recommend initiatives to the Director, Tax Counsel, and VP of Tax
  • Lead tax planning/scenario modeling efforts and other efficiency-related initiatives
  • Partner with key contacts in legal, operations, corporate development, finance, and treasury to identify and implement tax planning strategies and minimize potential tax risks
  • Review contracts and collaborate with legal to ensure contracts contain key terms consistent with the global tax structure
  • Work with a global tax team

Basic Qualifications

  • JD required, with active membership in a state bar
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in an accounting firm, law firm, and/or in-house at a multi-national corporate group with a solid understanding of international tax concepts, including complex international tax planning and corporate transaction experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with senior management team and coordinate with other teams within Uber
  • Strong tax research and tax analytical skills
  • Experience working with and in a cross-functional team
  • Clear communication of legal concepts and ability to develop a positive narrative regarding tax positions
  • Demonstrated ability to provide clear advice in a dynamic environment
  • Ability to clearly communicate recommendations based on risk analysis in a highly ambiguous environment

For Washington, DC-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$171,000 per year - USD$190,000 per year.

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber's cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.

Client-provided location(s): Washington, DC, USA
Job ID: Uber-129182
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program