International Tax Manager, Tax Operations

Adobe

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Location
San Jose, CA
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$137,300–$198,800 / yr
Posted
18 days ago
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Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

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TL;DR · International Tax Manager, Tax Operations

The International Tax Manager, Tax Operations joins the Global Tax team to lead the U.S. withholding tax function and drive essential systems and processes. This role involves managing the end-to-end workflow for U.S. tax withholding on outbound vendor payments, including technical determinations, W-8/W-9 documentation, and Form 1042 reporting. The manager will also oversee U.S. transfer pricing allocations, Pillar Two compliance using the Orbitax platform, and M&A integration projects. Key responsibilities include building scalable tax systems, automating workflows through AI and technology, and managing the Qualified Intermediary framework. Required qualifications include a CPA, MST, or JD/LL.M. in Taxation, along with expertise in U.S. international tax regimes like GILTI and Subpart F. The candidate must possess advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems such as SAP or OneSource to resolve complex cross-border taxation issues.

What you'll do

  • Manage the end-to-end U.S. withholding tax workflow including technical determinations, documentation, deposits, and Form 1042 reporting.
  • Oversee the Qualified Intermediary (QI) framework, including periodic assessments, compliance, and managing external advisors.
  • Build and automate tax systems by partnering with IT and procurement to improve workflows and reduce manual effort.
  • Manage U.S. transfer pricing charge-outs, including cost pool calculations, documentation, and associated SOX controls.
  • Execute the end-to-end Pillar Two (GloBE) compliance process using the Orbitax platform for data collection and filings.
  • Perform complex calculations for U.S. cross-border taxation, including Subpart F, GILTI, FDII, and FTC requirements.
  • Lead technical analysis of novel payment streams and translate findings into scalable system logic.
  • Support M&A integration by onboarding acquired entities into withholding tax, transfer pricing, and regulatory systems.

What we're looking for

  • Required CPA, MST, JD/LL.M. in Taxation, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years of international tax experience from a Big 4 or large multinational firm.
  • Working knowledge of U.S. withholding requirements for outbound payments and treaty analysis.
  • Knowledge of key U.S. international tax regimes including GILTI, Subpart F, FDII, BEAT, and FTC.
  • Ability to develop tax technology and systems to build workflows and drive automation.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems, OneSource, or other tax compliance platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with Pillar Two (GloBE) compliance and/or provision, ideally using Orbitax (preferred).
  • Experience managing a Qualified Intermediary structure and exposure to M&A integration matters (preferred).

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