Tax Director, Transfer Pricing

Position Overview The Director – Transfer Pricing will report to the Senior Director – Global Tax Planning & Strategy and will be a member of a worldwide finance team that strives to be best-in-class. We are seeking a highly-motivated and experienced individual to lead Autodesk’s global transfer pricing function. This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of transfer pricing, including strategy, planning, valuations, audit defense and global compliance. A successful candidate will set the long term strategy for transfer pricing, guide cross border structuring initiatives, manage global risk and lead a team that executes on both strategic and operational aspects of the transfer pricing function. The Transfer Pricing Director will work closely with senior leaders across, Tax, Finance, Legal and the business to ensure transfer pricing frameworks support business objectives. The Transfer Pricing Director will also drive a culture of accountability and excitement within the team and will be responsible for fostering a creative, innovative team environment in which Autodesk's worldwide tax compliance and planning are completed.Key Responsibilities:Leadership and Team ManagementLead and develop a global transfer pricing team, providing mentorship, technical guidance and career developmentEstablish operational excellence, governance standards and scalable processes for all transfer pricing activitiesPartner with leaders in Finance, Legal and the business to develop a deep understanding of Autodesk’s business to serve asGlobal Transfer Pricing Strategy and PlanningOwn the company’s global transfer pricing strategy and ensure it aligns with our functional and IP operating modelDevelop and lead global transfer pricing strategy and strategic projects such as business supply chain planning, business restructurings, IP integration, etc.Identify new transfer pricing legislation across the globe and understand the potential impact to the CompanyAnticipate future tax/TP challenges related to global expansion and business transformationDevelop transfer pricing controversy strategy and provide audit support for transfer pricing issues including analyzing local financials, identify/anticipate areas of weakness based on functional/risk analysis, and assist with preparation of audit-ready filesSupport M&A, including preparing IP and legal entity valuations and preparing/reviewing intercompany transactionsCompliance and Operational OversightDrive the design, implementation and maintenance of global intercompany policiesDrive the legal entity forecasting process working with regional and corporate finance teamsReview intercompany agreements, ensuring that they reflect accurate functional and economic substanceOversee global transfer pricing compliance, including local files, master file, benchmarking studies and CbCR supportEnsure transfer pricing documentation accurately reflects planning initiatives, intercompany agreements and business substanceDevelop internal controls for global intercompany transactions and operational transfer pricing processesMinimum Qualifications12+ years of transfer pricing experience, with significant experience in planning, structuring and audit defenseAdvanced degree (Masters in Tax/Economics/Finance, JD/LLM); CPA or equivalent a plusExperience leading transfer pricing in a multinational tech companyExperience integration TP strategy into broader tax and business strategyDeep knowledge of corporate tax including international tax research, compliance and consultingAbility to perform financial / economic analyses and build financial valuation modelsExcellent written and verbal communication skills, including drafting of intercompany agreements, audit responses and technical memosStrong leadership skills with proven experience managing teams and external advisorsAbility to meet project deadlines with a focus on detailsLearn MoreAbout AutodeskWelcome to Autodesk Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join usBenefitsFrom health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting Salary transparencySalary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $168,000 and $271,810. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Equal Employment Opportunity