Overview
This role is responsible for managing global tax and treasury functions for a global, high-growth enterprise software organization. The position is high-visibility and hands-on, with end-to-end ownership of global tax compliance and planning, cash and liquidity management, banking, and the processes and controls needed to support international growth.
The role partners closely with Accounting, FP&A, Legal, and external advisors across global operations. Strong technical judgment and an operator mindset are required—comfortable setting strategy, working through complex cross-border matters, and executing in a lean environment.
Responsibilities
Tax
- Own the global tax compliance calendar, including:
- U.S. federal, state, and local income and franchise taxes
- International corporate income taxes
- Sales and use taxes
- VAT/GST across jurisdictions where the organization operates
- Manage global tax advisors and coordinate preparation and review of:
- Income tax returns
- Estimated payments
- Extensions
- Tax audits
- Other tax authority inquiries
- Lead the income tax provision process under ASC 740, including:
- Deferred taxes
- Valuation allowances
- Uncertain tax positions
- Tax account reconciliations
- Support for the annual financial statement audit
- Own transfer pricing policies, intercompany agreements, and contemporaneous documentation for cross-border services, software and intellectual property arrangements, and intercompany funding
- Manage indirect tax compliance and strategy for software subscriptions, cloud offerings, professional services, marketplace transactions, and channel sales, including:
- Nexus analyses
- Registrations
- Exemption documentation
- Product taxability
- Evaluate tax implications of new products and commercial models, international expansion, legal entity changes, acquisitions, and post-acquisition integration
- Monitor international tax developments relevant to the organization, including OECD requirements as applicable, withholding and permanent establishment exposure, and evolving SaaS taxability rules
- Establish scalable, audit-ready tax processes, documentation, and internal controls; identify opportunities to improve data quality and reduce reliance on manual processes
- Oversee global tax compliance requirements tied to employee equity compensation (stock options and RSUs), including coordination of local tax withholding, payroll, reporting, and employer compliance requirements
- Oversee tax attributes and incentives, including R&D tax credits and net operating losses, and coordinate ownership-change analyses under Section 382 with external advisors
Treasury
- Own global cash management, including daily cash visibility and cash concentration across legal entities, bank accounts, and currencies
- Manage banking relationships and the bank account lifecycle, including account openings and closures, signatories, administrative access, and appropriate segregation of duties
- Administer debt facilities, including:
- Covenant monitoring
- Interest and fee calculations
- Lender reporting
- Coordination of required deliverables with Accounting, FP&A, and Legal
- Manage foreign exchange exposures and recommend practical risk mitigation appropriate for international revenue, operating costs, and intercompany balances
- Oversee investment of excess cash in accordance with company policy, balancing preservation of capital, liquidity, and yield
- Structure and administer intercompany funding, loans, settlements, and repatriation in partnership with Tax, Accounting, and Legal
- Own treasury policies and controls, including dual approvals, payment and wire controls, bank portal access reviews, fraud prevention, and support for acquisition integration and financing activities
Cross-Functional
- Partner with Accounting on monthly close and financial reporting for cash, debt, interest, FX, intercompany balances, and income taxes, ensuring timely reconciliations and clear ownership of deliverables
- Partner with FP&A on liquidity forecasting and with Legal on entity governance, intercompany arrangements, financings, and regulatory requirements
- Drive systems and process improvements across NetSuite, tax applications, and banking platforms; prepare concise reporting for finance leadership as needed
Requirements
- 7+ years of progressive tax experience, with meaningful exposure to treasury operations; Big 4 or national firm experience is required
- Strong knowledge of U.S. corporate and multi-state taxation, ASC 740, and core international tax concepts including transfer pricing
- Experience with indirect tax issues affecting enterprise software, SaaS, cloud services, professional services, and cloud marketplace transactions
- Treasury experience covering global banking, debt administration, intercompany funding, and foreign exchange exposure management
- CPA or advanced degree in taxation preferred; CTP or relevant treasury experience is a plus
- Experience working across multiple international legal entities within a global, high-growth software company; acquisition integration experience is a plus
- Comfortable operating with significant ownership in a lean team—moving fluidly between strategy, technical analysis, process design, and hands-on execution
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills; experience with NetSuite, tax compliance and provision tools, and global banking platforms is preferred
- Excellent communication and project management skills, including ability to translate complex tax and treasury matters for finance leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to establish scalable, well-controlled processes and maintain audit-ready documentation in a rapidly evolving environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual base salary range (United States): $160,000—$200,000 USD
- In addition to the base range:
- US employees are eligible for a stock option grant
- Certain roles are eligible for an annual bonus
- Benefits currently include:
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Certain leaves of absence
Location
- Based in the United States