Senior Director, Taxation
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
September 09, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Palo Alto, CA)
Worldwide
Corporate Functions
Role: Senior Director of US Taxation at Jazz Pharmaceuticals, responsible for overseeing all aspects of US corporate income taxes, including tax accounting (ASC 740), compliance, audit defense, planning, and M&A support. Responsibilities: manage quarterly and annual tax provisioning, ensure timely tax return filings, lead tax planning and structuring projects, collaborate with internal teams (Finance, Legal, Corporate Development) and external advisors, oversee tax audits, and maintain tax governance and SOX compliance. Requirements: extensive US federal, state, and international tax experience with strong knowledge of ASC 740, US tax code, and international tax (Canada, Japan); CPA and/or Masters in Taxation preferred; proven ability to manage external advisors and lead cross-functional projects, including M&A and business restructuring; excellent relationship management skills. High-Value: US corporate income tax, ASC 740, tax planning, audit support, M&A transactions, international tax (Canada, Japan), SOX compliance. WorkSetup: US-based, with a focus on internal oversight and external collaboration.