Overview
A fast-growing global technology organization is seeking a Tax Manager to take ownership of tax provision, compliance, planning, and R&D credits. This individual contributor role involves end-to-end responsibility for U.S. and international tax matters, working closely with Accounting, FP&A, Legal, and other cross-functional teams. The position is remote-first and ideal for someone adaptable who thrives in a fast-paced environment and leverages technology, including AI, to enhance efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Manage all U.S. federal and state income tax compliance and planning, including corporate tax returns and estimated tax payments
- Execute quarterly and annual tax provision processes under ASC 740, including deferred tax analysis, valuation allowances, and tax disclosures
- Lead global indirect tax compliance efforts, including sales and use tax, VAT/GST, and gross receipts tax
- Identify, document, and maximize R&D tax credits across federal and state programs
- Manage tax audits and notices, preparing responses and supporting documentation
- Support month-end and quarter-end close activities through tax accruals, account reconciliations, and tax provision entries
- Maintain the global tax compliance calendar and manage relationships with external tax advisors
- Design and improve tax processes and workflows, leveraging automation and AI tools to develop scalable, data-driven approaches
- Utilize AI tools to accelerate tax research, documentation, and analysis across compliance and planning workstreams
- Serve as the internal tax resource for cross-functional teams by translating complex tax matters into clear guidance for Finance, Legal, and business stakeholders
Requirements
- Minimum 6 years of U.S. and international tax experience, including Big 4 and/or in-house roles at multinational companies
- Advanced tax qualifications such as a Master’s in Taxation, CPA, JD, LLM, or similar certifications are strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP income tax accounting (ASC 740) and international tax concepts
- Hands-on experience with sales tax/VAT compliance and familiarity with tools such as Avalara
- Understanding of transfer pricing principles and documentation requirements
- Experience in a high-growth SaaS or cloud company is preferred
- Ability to work autonomously in a remote-first, asynchronous environment
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-tax stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience at a high-growth SaaS, cloud, or open-source company
- Public company or IPO readiness experience
- Experience working in globally distributed organizations
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary range in the United States: $143,000 - $172,000, with actual compensation based on experience and skills
- Equity participation through Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) to align with company success
- Country-specific compensation ranges and benefits will be discussed during the recruitment process for candidates outside the U.S.
Location
- This is a 100% remote position, open to candidates globally
Equal Opportunity
The organization is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Diversity and inclusion are foundational to building a strong and innovative team.