PMs for Hire

Infrastructure Tax Lead

Remote-Friendly (Travel-Required) | San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY

H1B sponsorship available$300k-$385kDetected 29 days ago

NLPNegotiationAccountingFP&ATaxLogisticsResearchLeadershipCommunicationTax ProvisionTransfer Pricing

About the role

Anthropic is making significant, sustained investment in compute infrastructure to support our AI safety mission.
We are looking for an Infrastructure Tax Lead to own tax end-to-end across that portfolio - sitting at the point of deal flow, embedded with the Infrastructure team, and coordinating across Legal, Technical Accounting, FP&A, International Tax, Transfer Pricing, Provision, and Incentives.

Serve as the embedded tax partner to Infrastructure team on deal intake: gather facts on site specs, counterparty structure, commercial terms, and timing
Lead Incentives workstream on state and local incentives, sales and use exemptions, property tax incentives, and site selection tax input
Partner with Tax Transactions and Tax Planning teams on service vs lease characterization, entity structure, and own contract tax provisions;and treatment across a portfolio of non-standard structures
partner with Tax Planning, Tax Operations, and Infrastructure Accounting to ensure tax assumptions are reflected accurately in deal approval packages
Partner with transfer pricing on policy for the infrastructure footprint: intercompany compute pricing, benchmarking, and documentation that will withstand scrutiny as intercompany flows scale
Partner with the tax provision team on quarterly impact of new structures and deferred tax positions
Build and maintain infrastructure tax playbooks, issue-spotting checklists, and internal processes so the function scales with deal volume rather than linearly with headcount
Partner with the tax provision team on quarterly impact of new structures and deferred tax positions; ensure there are no surprises between deal close and quarter close

Big 4 or law firm experience in a datacenter, or infrastructure tax practice
Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position
You may be a good fit if you have
12+ years of tax experience with significant exposure to datacenter, tax planning, including meaningful international range
JD or CPA required; LL.M. in Taxation or MST a plus

$300,000 - $385,000 USD
Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience
Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position
However, some roles may require more time in our offices.
Background in state and local incentives, economic development negotiation, or site selection tax - either as a dedicated practitioner or as a frequent collaborator
Experience with non-US datacenter tax regimes and cross-border infrastructure structures

entity formation, operationalization with local teams, contemporaneous documentation, withholding on cross-border financing, permanent establishment risk, and debt-versus-equity characterization
Working fluency in cross-border withholding on intercompany and third-party financing, permanent establishment analysis, and debt-versus-equity characterization
Lead after-tax deal economics: bonus depreciation modeling on large-scale buildouts, NOL utilization, and scenario analysis
Minimum education: Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience

However, we aren't able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate.
But if we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa, and we retain an immigration lawyer to help with this.
We do sponsor visas!

This listing is sourced directly from PMs for Hire's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.