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PagerDuty is creating a new Director of Tax role, reporting to our CAO (Chief Accounting Officer) based in San Francisco. This hands-on role will be instrumental in developing PagerDuty's overarching tax strategies and creating necessary processes/systems, covering tax planning, reporting, audits, and compliance.
Job Responsibility:
Be a strategic leader responsible for designing and executing global tax strategies that align with overall business objectives and financial goals
Monitor and analyze changes in tax legislation and assess impact on the organization
Identify and implement opportunities for tax optimization and savings
Manage and ensure the accuracy of the tax provision and related disclosures in the company’s financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., ASC 740)
Oversee tax compliance and reporting, including income tax, sales and use tax, VAT and other non-income tax matters (e.g., e-invoicing)
Lead global transfer pricing strategy and documentation to ensure compliance across all jurisdictions
Develop and execute strategies to effectively resolve tax controversies and disputes
Provide strategic tax guidance on mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings
Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and other departments to ensure tax considerations are integrated into business planning
Establish and maintain internal controls to mitigate tax risks and ensure adherence to all regulations
Effectively communicate complex tax issues and recommendations to senior management and the Audit Committee
Drive automation and process improvements within the tax function
Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing tax team
Manage relationships with and the scope of work for external tax advisors, auditors, and legal counsel
Requirements:
12+ years of progressive tax experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA required
Deep in-depth knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements for federal, state, and international (including corporate tax, VAT/GST, and transfer pricing)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex tax concepts to non-tax stakeholders
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilities
Proven experience managing tax audits and controversies
Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively
Experience managing tax implications of digital business models and e-invoicing
What we offer:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Flexible work arrangements
Company equity*
ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program)*
Retirement or pension plan*
Generous paid vacation time
Paid holidays and sick leave
Dutonian Wellness Days & HibernationDuty - companywide paid days off in addition to PTO
Paid parental leave: 22 weeks for pregnant parent, 12 weeks for non-pregnant parent (some countries have longer leave standards and we comply with local laws)*