Director of Tax

Job Description

About the Company

UroGen is a biotech company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative solutions that treat urothelial and specialty cancers. We are fundamentally changing the way patients are treated for urologic cancers. 

Watch our New Horizons in Bladder Cancer event and discover why it’s an exciting time to join  UroGen® Pharma. Join us and be part of the team that will redefine the future of urological cancer treatment. Behind every UroGen innovation is the inspiration to empower uro-oncology patients with life-changing treatments.

At UroGen, our people are our greatest asset. We cultivate a culture built on collaboration, creativity, and continuous growth. UroGen is a dynamic, rapidly expanding organization with an unwavering focus on improving the lives of patients because they deserve better.

We are seeking an experienced tax professional to lead our global tax function, overseeing compliance, financial reporting, and tax strategy across our U.S. and Israel operations. This role reports to the Controller and will serve as the primary internal resource on domestic and international tax matters within a public company environment.

Job Requirements

• CPA, JD (Tax), MBA, or Master’s in Taxation
• 10 years of tax experience, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership or senior role
• Strong expertise in U.S. federal and state corporate taxation and hands-on experience with ASC 740 tax provision in a public company environment
• Working knowledge of Israeli corporate tax and VAT systems required
• Experience with international tax matters, including transfer pricing and cross-border transactions
• Big 4  or national firm background preferred
• Strong  technical skills combined with business acumen and the ability to      communicate complex tax matters to non-tax stakeholders
  
  

Job Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of tax compliance, including U.S. federal and state income tax returns, Israeli corporate tax filings, and VAT/indirect tax obligations across jurisdictions including the EU and Israel
• Own the quarterly and annual tax provision process under ASC 740, including deferred taxes, valuation allowances, uncertain tax positions, and related SEC disclosures (Form 10-K and 10-Q), and coordinate with external  auditors
• Oversee transfer pricing policies, documentation, and compliance for intercompany transactions between U.S. and Israeli entities, ensuring alignment with OECD and local requirements
• Provide tax guidance on significant transactions, including financings, equity compensation arrangements, M&A activity, and cross-border structuring
• Support Israeli-specific tax matters, including R&D incentives, preferred enterprise regimes, withholding taxes, and U.S.–Israel tax treaty considerations
• Build and manage relationships with external tax advisors, auditors, and tax authorities in multiple jurisdictions
• Identify  tax planning opportunities to optimize the Company’s effective tax rate  while ensuring full compliance and appropriate risk management
• Stay current on evolving tax legislation in the U.S. and Israel and assess potential impacts on the business
  
  

Job Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, employee benefits, and an excellent work environment.

• Medical
• Dental 
• Vision
• 401k Match
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer