Director of Tax

About the Company: As a leading SaaS software development company, we specialize in creating innovative solutions. As a global company, we are committed to excellence and strategically expanding our global footprint. Our headquarters is in the US.

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Tax to join our executive team. The successful candidate will oversee our global tax strategy, compliance, and reporting. They will ensure our tax practices are efficient, effective, and aligned with the company's growth and financial goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the tax compliance process and cash tax estimates and payments.
• Develop and implement comprehensive tax strategies that minimize liabilities and support business initiatives, considering the complexities of operating in various international jurisdictions.
• Oversee all tax compliance matters, ensuring accurate and timely filings for income tax, VAT/GST, sales tax, AUP, property tax, and other relevant taxes in all countries of operation.
• Monitor legislative changes and analyze the implications for the company, proactively adjusting strategies to capitalize on opportunities and mitigate risks.
• Manage relationships with external tax advisors and regulatory authorities, representing the company during tax audits and negotiations.
• Lead the tax team, providing guidance and mentorship, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, legal, and operations, to integrate tax considerations into broader business strategies.
• Ensure the reliability and accuracy of tax-related financial reporting and disclosures in accordance with US GAAP and other applicable standards.
• Work with and advise the CFO and other senior leaders on tax matters, contributing to strategic planning and decision-making processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Taxaton; a Master's degree or equivalent in Accounting or Taxation is preferred.
• CPA or equivalent professional certification is preferred.
• A minimum of 8 years of progressive tax experience, with a strong background in tax provisions and international taxation.
• Knowledge of indirect taxes, particularly those relevant to SaaS and technology companies.
• Exceptional analytical, strategic, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and develop a high-performing tax team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the proficiency to articulate complex tax concepts to non-specialists.
• Prior experience in the software or technology sector, especially within companies operating internationally, is highly advantageous.

What We Offer:

• A pivotal role in a fast-growing, innovative company.
• A dynamic and inclusive workplace culture with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Competitive compensation package, including salary, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.
• The opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team of professionals in a collaborative environment.