Director I Income Tax U.S.
Salisbury
BachelorFinanceAhold Delhaize Global SupportUnited StatesDirector I Income Tax U.S.What do we offer?Hybrid workingWellbeing initiativesCross brand career optionsWhat do you bring?
A positive attitude
A healthy dose of energy
A team player
Why Ahold Delhaize?International & cross cultural collaboration
Inclusive & caring culture
Shape a healthier tomorrow
How you can make a differenceAhold Delhaize Group is one of the world's largest food retail groups and a leader in both supermarkets and e-Commerce. Its family of great, local brands serves more than 50 million customers each week in Europe, the United States and Indonesia. Together, these brands employ more than 420,000 associates in more than 7,000 grocery and specialty stores. Our Ahold Delhaize Group is based in Zaandam in the Netherlands, but Ahold Delhaize Group associates also work in all the countries we serve. This team supports all our great local brands in finance, HR, IT, legal, communications, sustainable retailing, and other key functions. Primary PurposeLead a core segment of the U.S. income tax function, reporting to the Senior Director of Income Tax, with responsibility for compliance, tax provision, planning, and audit activities. This role directs and develops a team of tax professionals while ensuring accurate tax reporting, strong governance, and alignment with evolving regulations. The Director provides strategic tax leadership to support business initiatives, optimize tax outcomes, and mitigate risk across a complex, multinational environment. This position also drives continuous improvement in tax processes and systems and performs other duties as requested by the Senior Director of Tax and/or U.S. VP of Tax.Duties & ResponsibilitiesTax Compliance & ReportingOversee preparation and filing of U.S. federal, state, and local income tax returns, including estimates and extensions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and complianceDirect foreign-related filings (e.g., Forms 1042, 1120-F, FinCEN) and ensure proper reporting of international tax mattersInterpret and apply evolving tax legislation and assess impacts to compliance and financial reportingLead complex technical analysis on federal and state income tax mattersManage federal and state tax audits, including strategy, documentation, and issue resolutionTax Accounting & Financial ReportingSupport the quarterly and annual income tax provisionEvaluate and document uncertain tax positions and related disclosuresSupport ensuring the integrity of tax-related financial reporting, including tax basis balance sheets and earnings & profits (E&P)Maintain strong internal controls over income tax processes and reportingTax Planning & StrategyIdentify and drive tax planning strategies to optimize tax efficiency and minimize riskShape and execute long-term tax strategy aligned with enterprise objectivesAnalyze transfer pricing arrangements and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and business objectivesBusiness & Strategic AdvisoryPartner with finance, legal, and other internal business leaders to provide tax guidance on strategic initiatives and operational decisionsSupport legal entity restructuring and organizational changes to ensure tax-efficient structuresProvide tax leadership on enterprise initiatives impacting U.S. and international operationsM&A and InvestmentsSupport mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and investment activities, including due diligence and structuringEvaluate tax implications of transactions and provide actionable recommendationsLeadership & Team Management (Strengthened Section)Lead, develop, and mentor a team of tax professionals, providing direction, coaching, and performance managementSet direction, establish priorities, and ensure execution of key income tax activities through effective delegation and reviewBuild team capability and support succession planning within the income tax functionCollaborate closely with the Senior Director of Income Tax to align priorities, resources, and strategic objectivesOversee external service providers and ensure effective partnership and deliveryAccountable for the performance, quality, and timely delivery of the income tax function’s outputsStakeholder & External RelationshipsPartner with internal stakeholders across finance, legal, and business functionsManage relationships with external advisors and collaborate with U.S., European, and local tax authoritiesProvide insights, reporting, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership to inform decision-makingSupport government relations efforts related to tax policy and legislationProcess Improvement & TechnologyDrive continuous improvement in tax processes, automation, and data qualityPartner with finance and IT to enhance tax systems, tools, and ERP integrationsPromote standardization and scalability across the income tax functionQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or related field required8+ years of progressive corporate income tax experience, including compliance, provision (ASC 740), planning, and audit leadershipStrong knowledge of U.S. federal and multi-state taxExperience in multinational or matrixed environmentsStrong leadership, communication, and analytical skillsStrong team player with a proven track record of managing their way around a large organization and supporting internal/external stakeholdersProven track record of managing and leading a tax team within a large organization Preferred Qualification CPA, JD, or Master’s in TaxationBig 4 and/or large multinational corporate tax experienceExperience with tax technology (e.g., OneSource, Corptax) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP)Experience with transfer pricing, restructuring, and M&AExperience leading process improvement and automation initiativesThe Ahold Delhaize Group sets global strategies frameworks, facilitates the sharing of best practice and encourages economies of scale. Great examples include sharing technology and digital know-how, so we can continue to lead in online and in-store retailing, setting global targets for healthy and sustainable products-including reducing food waste, use of plastics and making our products healthier to use and eat, and championing development for our future leaders-from learning about the digital mindset to leading our stores of the future. We are an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law.Whatmatters to us?
At Ahold Delhaize, we create the recipe for a better food future together. As one of the world’s largest food retail groups, we inspire people to eat and live better by shaping your recipe and owning your growth, building our recipe for tomorrow by making choices that support healthier people and planet, and bringing your flavor by being yourself in a caring and balanced environment. We care deeply for our customers, our people, and the world around us, and we want you to feel at home, heard, and valued. Here, you can develop your skills, contribute your ideas, and add your unique ingredients to make a meaningful difference together.
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Salisbury
BachelorFinanceAhold Delhaize Global SupportUnited StatesDirector I Income Tax U.S.What do we offer?Hybrid workingWellbeing initiativesCross brand career optionsWhat do you bring?
A positive attitude
A healthy dose of energy
A team player
Why Ahold Delhaize?International & cross cultural collaboration
Inclusive & caring culture
Shape a healthier tomorrow
How you can make a differenceAhold Delhaize Group is one of the world's largest food retail groups and a leader in both supermarkets and e-Commerce. Its family of great, local brands serves more than 50 million customers each week in Europe, the United States and Indonesia. Together, these brands employ more than 420,000 associates in more than 7,000 grocery and specialty stores. Our Ahold Delhaize Group is based in Zaandam in the Netherlands, but Ahold Delhaize Group associates also work in all the countries we serve. This team supports all our great local brands in finance, HR, IT, legal, communications, sustainable retailing, and other key functions. Primary PurposeLead a core segment of the U.S. income tax function, reporting to the Senior Director of Income Tax, with responsibility for compliance, tax provision, planning, and audit activities. This role directs and develops a team of tax professionals while ensuring accurate tax reporting, strong governance, and alignment with evolving regulations. The Director provides strategic tax leadership to support business initiatives, optimize tax outcomes, and mitigate risk across a complex, multinational environment. This position also drives continuous improvement in tax processes and systems and performs other duties as requested by the Senior Director of Tax and/or U.S. VP of Tax.Duties & ResponsibilitiesTax Compliance & ReportingOversee preparation and filing of U.S. federal, state, and local income tax returns, including estimates and extensions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and complianceDirect foreign-related filings (e.g., Forms 1042, 1120-F, FinCEN) and ensure proper reporting of international tax mattersInterpret and apply evolving tax legislation and assess impacts to compliance and financial reportingLead complex technical analysis on federal and state income tax mattersManage federal and state tax audits, including strategy, documentation, and issue resolutionTax Accounting & Financial ReportingSupport the quarterly and annual income tax provisionEvaluate and document uncertain tax positions and related disclosuresSupport ensuring the integrity of tax-related financial reporting, including tax basis balance sheets and earnings & profits (E&P)Maintain strong internal controls over income tax processes and reportingTax Planning & StrategyIdentify and drive tax planning strategies to optimize tax efficiency and minimize riskShape and execute long-term tax strategy aligned with enterprise objectivesAnalyze transfer pricing arrangements and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and business objectivesBusiness & Strategic AdvisoryPartner with finance, legal, and other internal business leaders to provide tax guidance on strategic initiatives and operational decisionsSupport legal entity restructuring and organizational changes to ensure tax-efficient structuresProvide tax leadership on enterprise initiatives impacting U.S. and international operationsM&A and InvestmentsSupport mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and investment activities, including due diligence and structuringEvaluate tax implications of transactions and provide actionable recommendationsLeadership & Team Management (Strengthened Section)Lead, develop, and mentor a team of tax professionals, providing direction, coaching, and performance managementSet direction, establish priorities, and ensure execution of key income tax activities through effective delegation and reviewBuild team capability and support succession planning within the income tax functionCollaborate closely with the Senior Director of Income Tax to align priorities, resources, and strategic objectivesOversee external service providers and ensure effective partnership and deliveryAccountable for the performance, quality, and timely delivery of the income tax function’s outputsStakeholder & External RelationshipsPartner with internal stakeholders across finance, legal, and business functionsManage relationships with external advisors and collaborate with U.S., European, and local tax authoritiesProvide insights, reporting, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership to inform decision-makingSupport government relations efforts related to tax policy and legislationProcess Improvement & TechnologyDrive continuous improvement in tax processes, automation, and data qualityPartner with finance and IT to enhance tax systems, tools, and ERP integrationsPromote standardization and scalability across the income tax functionQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or related field required8+ years of progressive corporate income tax experience, including compliance, provision (ASC 740), planning, and audit leadershipStrong knowledge of U.S. federal and multi-state taxExperience in multinational or matrixed environmentsStrong leadership, communication, and analytical skillsStrong team player with a proven track record of managing their way around a large organization and supporting internal/external stakeholdersProven track record of managing and leading a tax team within a large organization Preferred Qualification CPA, JD, or Master’s in TaxationBig 4 and/or large multinational corporate tax experienceExperience with tax technology (e.g., OneSource, Corptax) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP)Experience with transfer pricing, restructuring, and M&AExperience leading process improvement and automation initiativesThe Ahold Delhaize Group sets global strategies frameworks, facilitates the sharing of best practice and encourages economies of scale. Great examples include sharing technology and digital know-how, so we can continue to lead in online and in-store retailing, setting global targets for healthy and sustainable products-including reducing food waste, use of plastics and making our products healthier to use and eat, and championing development for our future leaders-from learning about the digital mindset to leading our stores of the future. We are an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law.Whatmatters to us?
At Ahold Delhaize, we create the recipe for a better food future together. As one of the world’s largest food retail groups, we inspire people to eat and live better by shaping your recipe and owning your growth, building our recipe for tomorrow by making choices that support healthier people and planet, and bringing your flavor by being yourself in a caring and balanced environment. We care deeply for our customers, our people, and the world around us, and we want you to feel at home, heard, and valued. Here, you can develop your skills, contribute your ideas, and add your unique ingredients to make a meaningful difference together.
Your workplace would be likeWhat our selection process looks like?Need help with application or orientation?Apply right awayApply using the application formApply right awayApply using the application form
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