[Hiring] Senior Manager, Transfer Pricing @Tripadvisor

Role Description

The Senior Manager, Transfer Pricing will play a critical leadership role in the operational transfer pricing at Tripadvisor, driving the continued development and implementation of transfer pricing practices, policies, and strategies across the organization. This role will collaborate closely with the tax team, along with cross-functional partners in Finance, Legal, and other areas of the business. This position will report to the Associate Director, Transfer Pricing, and will be responsible for managing and mentoring internal tax professionals.

Location: Portugal- Lisbon or Poland- Krakow

What You’ll Do:

• Compliance, Reporting, and Documentation:
  • Oversee and review the global transfer pricing compliance process, ensuring accuracy in monthly transfer pricing calculations and disclosures relating to statutory financial statements of foreign affiliate companies.
  • Oversee and review transfer pricing local file reports, transfer pricing disclosure forms, country-by-country (CbC) reporting, and U.S. tax reporting obligations related to transfer pricing.
  • Direct the drafting and management of the global intercompany agreement portfolio.
  • Direct US tax reform calculations, including FDII and BEAT.
• Strategy, Analysis, and Forecasting:
  • Drive the transfer pricing strategy and advise on planning aspects of business expansion, including entering new countries, reorganizations, and cross-border transactions involving multiple jurisdictions.
  • AI & Automation Leadership: Be a key member supporting the digital transformation roadmap to migrate from manual workflows to automated, data-centric systems. This includes implementing Generative AI for documentation drafting.
  • Lead the tax forecasting process from a transfer pricing perspective.
  • Oversee financial and economic analyses, financial valuation models, and the collection and analysis of quantitative and qualitative data to report results and strategic recommendations.
  • Direct functional interviews used to document the interaction of global subsidiaries and mandate adjustments to existing transfer pricing policies based on your findings.
• Risk Management, Audit Support & Leadership:
  • Proactively direct the identification and mitigation of enterprise-wide transfer pricing risks, and monitor ongoing changes in global tax regulations and transfer pricing regulations.
  • Manage and lead global tax audits and provide controversy defense strategies/support as needed.
  • Mentor, train, and manage internal tax professionals to develop and grow the transfer pricing team.
  • Manage and collaborate effectively with outside advisors.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of transfer pricing experience – A combination of Big 4 and large multi-national corporate experience is preferred.
• A Graduate degree, JD/CPA, or equivalent qualification is highly preferred.

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of international transfer pricing regulations and documentation requirements.
• Ability to interpret complex data from a variety of sources and formats, with a forward view towards implementing automation and AI-driven tax software (e.g., Alteryx and Tableau).
• Advanced ability to use Excel, Google Suite, experience with Alteryx, and familiarity with various ERP systems.
• Extensive experience with data analytics, financial analysis, and modeling techniques, as well as business valuation.
• Demonstrated ability to use AI tools to improve efficiency, quality, and decision-making in day-to-day work.
• Proven ability to operate effectively with a global-first mindset.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages (routinely benchmarked against the latest industry data), including base salary and annual bonuses.
• “Work your way” with flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Tripadvisor Group takes a remote-friendly approach to collaboration across a worldwide team, with the option to join on-site as often as you’d like or as required by your team.
• Flexible schedule. Work-life balance is ingrained in our culture by design. Trust and accountability make it work.
• Donation matching. Give back? Give more! We match qualifying charitable donations annually.
• Tuition assistance. Want to level up your career? We love to hear it! Receive annual support for qualified programs.
• Lifestyle benefit. An annual benefit to spend on yourself. Use it on travel, wellness, or whatever suits you.
• Travel perks. We believe that travel is employee development, so we provide discounts and more.
• Employee assistance program. We’re here for you with resources and programs to help you through life’s challenges.
• Health benefits. We offer great coverage and competitive premiums.
• Generous referral scheme. Help us grow and be rewarded with generous awards for referring successful candidates.