Senior Director, Global Tax Planning & Controversy
Block · Bay Area, CA, United States of America
Posted 15 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days Block's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 22% of Block's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Block
- low 0 stale, 7 reposted of 208 open
- Hiring momentum
- 298 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Block's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Block.
About this role
The Senior Director, Global Tax Planning and Controversy at Block will lead the company's global tax planning, including international tax, transfer pricing, and tax controversy management. This role involves developing tax strategies aligned with business objectives, advising on complex tax matters, and overseeing tax aspects of corporate transactions. The position requires collaboration with various departments and interaction with tax authorities, ensuring compliance and effective tax planning across Block's operations.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Block as an employer.
What you need
- 15+ years of multinational corporate income tax experience
- In-house tax experience at a publicly traded multinational
- Deep U.S. international tax expertise
- Deep U.S. federal corporate tax knowledge
- Track record of developing and executing tax-planning strategies
- Success managing significant U.S. and foreign income tax audits
Nice to have
- Big Four accounting firm experience
- MS in Taxation, JD/LLM in Taxation, CPA, or comparable credentials
- Background in technology, payments, fintech, or digital assets
- Experience with Treasury initiatives
- Experience partnering with government relations or tax-policy teams
What you get
- Remote work
- Medical insurance
- Flexible time off
- Retirement savings plans
- Modern family planning
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed, but ranges provided based on location
- Role involves high visibility and significant responsibility
- Requires strong technical judgment and executive presence
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Listed by Block on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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