Tax Principal, Business Advisory

<div class="content-intro"><h2><strong>About Anthropic</strong></h2> <p>Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.</p></div><h2>About the Role</h2> <p>We're seeking an experienced Tax Principal to serve as a trusted business advisor and deep technical resource across our tax function. In this role, you'll partner directly with business, product, and go-to-market teams to advise on the tax implications of strategic initiatives, new products, commercial arrangements, and market expansion — translating sophisticated technical analysis into clear, decision-ready guidance that helps the business move quickly and confidently. You'll also assist with audit defense and dispute management efforts and conduct technical research and documentation for complex tax issues across the tax team.</p> <p>You'll navigate the evolving digital economy tax landscape, including digital services taxes (DSTs), Pillar 2, and emerging AI-specific tax regulations, while ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions. You'll be a go-to expert who can tackle sophisticated tax questions, prepare audit-quality memoranda, and translate technical concepts for business stakeholders. This role is critical to ensuring we have bulletproof tax positions, robust risk management processes, and comprehensive documentation as we face heightened scrutiny from auditors, tax authorities, and stakeholders in the rapidly evolving AI industry.</p> <h2>Key Responsibilities</h2> <h4>Business Advisory &amp; Transaction Support</h4> <ul> <li>Serve as a strategic tax advisor to business, product, partnerships, and go-to-market teams on new initiatives, product launches, pricing and billing structures, and commercial arrangements</li> <li>Provi