Robinhood

Robinhood

Senior Director of Income Tax

Menlo Park, CA · Director

Sponsorship not specified$255k-$300kDetected 4 days ago
SparkLLMsAccountingTaxLeadershipCommunicationMentoringTax ProvisionTransfer Pricing

About the role

  • If you're ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and design Robinhood's global tax planning and tax strategy, ensuring alignment with our expanding operations and business complexity.
  • Oversee and manage the international corporate tax lifecycle, including transfer pricing, inter-company agreements, legal entity maintenance, and global tax compliance.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing tax team, including managing managers and senior tax professionals across compliance, provision, and reporting.
  • Partner closely with product, accounting, legal, and treasury departments to evaluate the tax implications of new products, operational flows, legal entity structure, and international expansion initiatives to support tax-efficient business growth and ensure compliance with global tax requirements.
  • If our mission energizes you and you're ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application.

Requirements

  • At least 15+ years of corporate tax experience, with a heavy emphasis on international tax planning, strategy, and compliance within a multinational corporation or major public accounting firm.
  • Proven experience as a people leader, with a track record of hiring, mentoring, and scaling high-performing tax teams (including managing managers).
  • Deep expertise in international tax concepts, transfer pricing, inter-company agreements, legal entity structuring, and ASC 740 tax provisions.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex global tax structures and reporting requirements to executive leaders and board members.
  • Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.
  • Leadership expectations
  • Our ambitious roadmap requires a great culture shaped by exceptional leaders. Here's what we expect from them:
  • Drive high performance by setting clear, focused goals, giving real-time feedback, stretching top talent, and scaling impact through focus, innovation, and tech.
  • Hire and retain top talent by setting a high bar, hiring only those who raise it, investing in onboarding, and addressing talent issues quickly and fairly.
  • Create community by connecting work to purpose, removing friction while prioritizing safety, building trust and inclusion, and leading from the front with integrity.

Nice to have

  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent practical experience
  • a CPA, Master of Taxation, or JD/LLM is highly preferred.

Skills

  • Join us in building the future of finance.
  • An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades.
  • The largest transfer of wealth in human history.
  • About the team + role
  • Sharp problem-solvers.
  • Builders who are wired to make an impact.
  • Robinhood isn't a place for complacency, it's where ambitious people do the best work of their careers.
  • Expectations are high, and so are the rewards.
  • Your work will directly shape our corporate tax framework and ensure our compliance during this exciting phase of international growth!

Compensation

  • $255,000 - $300,000 USD
  • $224,000 - $264,000 USD
  • $199,000 - $234,000 USD
  • Base Pay Range:

Benefits

  • Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching.
  • Best-in-class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents.
  • Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more.
  • Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits.
  • Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
  • In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + equity + benefits.
  • Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands.

Equal opportunity

  • Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws.

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