• Job Description

  Req#: R3738460

  Job Description Summary

  This role will report to the Head of Tax and be responsible for supporting the Business Development function and oversee global tax planning. This role will serve as a subject matter expert and focus on execution, planning and idea generation across the full life cycle of strategic transactions. This executive role will lead tax-sensitive transactions and advise in varying capacities on GE Aerospace’s internal restructurings, legal entity and organization chart, IRS audits or other scrutiny of prior transactions, and matters generally within the tax M&A expertise.

  Job Description

  Roles and Responsibilities

  • Structure, negotiate and document major external transactions, often in partnership with business tax teams and outside counsel
  • Supervise outside counsel with respect to tax opinions or IRS rulings
  • Generate new ideas, e.g., tailoring acquisition and disposition techniques to GE’s facts and strategic priorities
  • Lead major internal restructurings, e.g., those with significant financial statement impact
  • Actively supervise junior colleagues, e.g., on transactional support, due diligence, compliance and reporting
  • Advise businesses on important or uncertain technical tax positions arising in M&A transactions, and take responsibility for developing and maintaining Company-wide consistency in such matters
  • Assist with tax strategy and planning opportunities for the various Aerospace business units

  Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree, Juris Doctorate, Masters of Taxation or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent certification
  • Minimum 10 years of tax experience in major law firm or accounting firm with focus on transactional tax matters
  • Expert knowledge of subchapter C rules
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities

  Desired Characteristics

  • Familiarity with tax accounting issues pertinent to corporate transactions
  • Proven project management and coordination skills
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills to communicate complex tax issues, opportunities, and risks to non-tax experts in a clear and concise manner
  • Expertise with subchapter K and U.S. international tax rules

  GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

  GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

  Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

  #LI-Remote - This is a remote position

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