[Hiring] Vice President, Corporate Tax @Alight

Role Description

The Vice President, Corporate Tax is responsible for leading Alight's global tax function, including:

• Tax accounting
• Income tax compliance
• Transfer pricing
• Tax risk management
• Strategic tax initiatives

This role ensures the company's tax obligations are met accurately and timely while maintaining strong internal controls and supporting the organization's financial reporting requirements. Additionally, this role serves as the primary tax advisor to senior finance leadership and business partners, providing practical, business-oriented guidance on complex tax matters. The role requires deep expertise in:

• U.S. federal income taxation
• Partnership taxation
• ASC 740 tax accounting
• Transfer pricing

Along with the ability to lead a high-performing team in a dynamic public company environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field required
• CPA, JD, or Master's in Taxation strongly preferred
• Advanced tax certification or specialized tax education is desirable

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive tax experience, including a combination of public accounting, law firm, and/or multinational corporate tax experience
• Significant experience leading tax accounting and compliance functions within a large, complex organization
• Deep expertise in U.S. federal income taxation and ASC 740 tax accounting
• Proven experience with partnership taxation and partnership structures
• Experience overseeing global transfer pricing programs
• Experience managing external advisors, audits, and tax controversies
• Prior experience in a public company environment
• Experience supporting acquisitions, restructurings, and strategic business initiatives preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards package
• Health, dental, and vision coverages starting Day One
• Wellbeing programs
• Retirement plans with contribution matching
• Generous time off
• Parental leave
• Continuing education and career growth opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Description

At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. Alight embraces values that come directly from our people – purposeful, human, united, and growth-minded – reflecting our inclusive culture and promise that our clients expect. We are passionate about connecting purpose with impact. Alight empowers clients to build a healthier and more financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, navigation, and absence management.

Thanks to the work of every colleague, Alight has received multiple awards of recognition including “Great Place to Work” for the past 7 years and Fortune’s “Best Companies to Work For.”