Global Tax Senior Manager

Overview

A dynamic organization specializing in integrated near- and post-harvest solutions is seeking a Global Tax – Senior Manager to lead and optimize its global tax function. This role supports a value creation and cash optimization agenda within a complex multinational environment.

Responsibilities

• Co-develop and execute global tax strategies aligned with cash flow optimization, EBITDA enhancement, and enterprise value creation.
• Identify tax risks and opportunities proactively and implement actionable solutions.
• Collaborate with external providers to design and implement transfer pricing strategies supporting profit alignment, cash repatriation, and value optimization.
• Partner with Treasury to execute tax-efficient global cash movement strategies.
• Work with Operations and Sales to implement and optimize intercompany pricing strategies.
• Optimize legal entity structures and intellectual property ownership with external advisors to support business objectives.
• Oversee transfer pricing compliance and defend positions with supporting documentation.
• Own the global income tax provision (ASC 740), including effective tax rate management and financial disclosures.
• Oversee preparation and review of tax provisions and reporting deliverables prepared by external advisors.
• Ensure accurate accounting for uncertain tax positions (FIN 48).
• Support financial close cycles and maintain audit-ready documentation.
• Manage global income and indirect tax compliance across all jurisdictions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and consistency.
• Oversee external providers, including scope, deliverables, performance, and cost control.
• Review and approve tax filings ensuring alignment with company strategy.
• Lead tax audits and regulatory interactions with external providers, including defense strategy development.
• Establish and maintain a strong tax governance framework, including SOX compliance and internal controls.
• Enhance processes, controls, and documentation to support scalability and sponsor expectations.
• Evaluate and implement tax technology solutions to improve efficiency and transparency.
• Build a fit-for-purpose tax function balancing internal capability with external leverage.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, taxation, or related field; advanced degrees such as CPA, equivalent chartered accountant accreditation, or MBA are a plus.
• 8-10+ years of tax planning, accounting, and compliance experience with global oversight responsibilities, including transfer pricing and tax-efficient cash mobility in international subsidiaries.
• Experience working with Big 4 firms and outsourced tax models.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of US statutory and GAAP/IFRS accounting standards, including FAS109/ASC740 and FIN48/ASC740-10.
• Understanding of tax effects related to 338(h)(10) transactions and applicable authoritative literature.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to operate in a multi-task, deadline-driven, global matrix environment.
• Proven leadership and communication skills to drive results with internal stakeholders and external service providers.
• Extensive experience in M&A tax due diligence, planning, and integration.
• Working knowledge of financial and tax systems such as SAP, Hyperion, and OneSource preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits packages.
• Opportunities for career development and advancement.

Location

• This is a fully remote position available to candidates located in the following U.S. states: California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, or Wisconsin.