Overview
This role is responsible for leading and overseeing core components of the organization’s global tax function, with a focus on U.S. federal and state income tax compliance, ASC 740 income tax provision, international tax strategy, transfer pricing, and cross-border tax planning.
The position partners with Accounting, Treasury, Legal, FP&A, and external advisors to support compliance, manage tax risk, and enable strategic corporate initiatives.
Responsibilities
U.S. Federal, State & Local Tax Compliance
- Manage and review the end-to-end U.S. federal and multi-state corporate income tax compliance process, including tax return filings, extensions, and estimated tax payments.
- Evaluate and model the tax impact of federal tax regulations and legislative changes (e.g., IRC Section 174, Section 163(j), BEAT, FDII, and state conformity updates).
- Oversee non-income tax compliance and advisory as needed, including state sales/use tax, property tax, and gross receipts taxes.
International Tax Compliance
- Oversee international tax compliance and reporting for non-U.S. legal entities across EMEA, LATAM, and APAC regions.
- Collaborate on intercompany transaction structures, transfer pricing policies, Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting, and intercompany service agreements.
- Monitor global digital tax regulations and global e-invoicing/e-reporting implementation requirements across operating jurisdictions.
- Provide tax input and strategic guidance on international transfers, entity rationalization, permanent establishment (PE) risk mitigations, and cross-border cash repatriation strategies.
Income Tax Accounting (ASC 740)
- Manage the quarterly and annual global income tax provision processes (ASC 740) under U.S. GAAP, including return-to-provision reconciliations, tax reserve analyses (FIN 48/ASC 740-10), and valuation allowance assessments.
- Prepare clear technical accounting memos and financial statement disclosures (10-K / 10-Q tax footnotes) for internal leadership and external auditors.
- Ensure strong internal controls over financial reporting for all tax processes in compliance with SOX standards.
Tax Controversy & Risk Management
- Assist with management of federal, state, and international tax authority audits, inquiries, and routine notices.
- Support audit defense strategies in partnership with external tax advisors to minimize exposures and resolve disputes effectively.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license required.
- 10+ years of progressive corporate tax experience, with a combination of Big 4 public accounting and in-house corporate tax experience.
- Knowledge of U.S. federal and state tax compliance, ASC 740 income tax accounting, and international tax concepts (Subpart F, GILTI, BEAT, FTC).
- Proficient with enterprise Netsuite ERP systems, OneSource tax software, and Excel.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Taxation (MST) or Juris Doctor (JD / LL.M. in Taxation).
- Experience handling tax strategy and compliance for global SaaS business models.
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary (Estimated)
- U.S.-based employees: $103,000 - $173,578.00
- Base salaries for employees based in other locations are competitive for the employee’s home location.
Variable Compensation & Equity
- This role may be eligible for a corporate bonus plan and/or role-specific commission, along with potential eligibility for equity participation.
Benefits Overview
- Health and wellness coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Disability coverage: Short-term and long-term disability
- Life protection: Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
- Additional life coverage options: Supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children
- Flexible spending accounts for health care, and dependent care; limited purpose flexible spending account
- Financial security: 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company matching
- Time off benefits: Flexible vacation policy
- Holidays: 8 paid holidays annually
- Sick leave
- Parental support: Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Care Counselors
- Voluntary benefits: Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance options
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
Location
Benefits and compensation may vary based on the location of employment and the nature of employment.