Head of Domestic Insurance Tax
Confidential - Boston, MA
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Head of Domestic Insurance Tax About the Company Accomplished global investment management firm Industry Financial Services Type Public Company About the Role The Company is in search of a Head of Domestic Insurance Tax to lead and optimize the U.S. insurance group's tax reporting, compliance, and governance processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the U.S. insurance tax compliance function, including oversight of various tax returns and filings at the federal, state, and local levels. This role requires the supervision and review of complex insurance-specific tax calculations, the development of strong relationships with internal stakeholders, and coordination with tax structuring and planning teams. The Head of Domestic Insurance Tax will also be tasked with monitoring and implementing changes due to new tax legislation, managing tax issues, and driving continuous improvement in tax processes and technology. Applicants for the Head of Domestic Insurance Tax position at the company should have a Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, with a Masters in Taxation and/or CPA designation strongly preferred. A minimum of 15 years' of progressive tax experience, including a significant background in public accounting and/or insurance industry tax departments, is required. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of U.S. insurance company tax rules, ASC 740, and working knowledge of insurance excise tax and multi-state insurance tax regimes. The role demands a proven ability to manage external advisors, large-scale compliance projects, and a proactive, detail-oriented approach to managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to mentor and develop junior team members. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Finance
Created: 2026-03-04