Global Tax Specialist

• Take responsibility for tax-related strategies, challenges, and compliance
• Lead and coordinate tax returns compliance obligations in all global operational jurisdictions, as well as oversight worldwide indirect/consumption taxes requirements such as VAT, GST, and Sales tax
• Take responsibility for all tax accounting aspects, including quarterly and annually worldwide income tax items (ASC 740) and identify and document UTPs and tax contingencies (FIN 48 and ASC450)
• Manage & monitor global TP arrangements as well as I/C agreements
• Manage global expansion projects
• Establish & communicate policies to ensure adequate controls and documentation of all direct and indirect taxes
• Advise and lead implementation of tax related technology-solutions to improve the group performance and compliance
• Manage external tax audits, globally
• Review key commercial engagements with customers, vendors & partners and advise on tax implications
• Identify and implement relevant tax incentive programs, globally
• Assess and research challenging tax issues to identify solutions. Liaise with internal teams and external advisors to resolve tax compliance issues
• Keep track of industry trends and relevant changes related to taxes
• Manage external advisors, globally

• CPA or qualified lawyer
• 2 years of ad-hoc corporate tax experience and expertise in either International or U.S. Tax
• Experience with global high-tech companies and with SEC reporting for a public company will both be a big advantage
• Proficient knowledge of US GAAP and an ability to interpret and implement new GAAP guidance
• Commitment and dedication to hard work, and great personal sense of responsibility
• Ability to distinguish between primary and secondary tasks, and to work efficiently
• Excellent People & Communication Skills at the Global Level
• Proficiency with digital environments, ready to take on tasks involving the implementation and operation of both existing and new internal technologies
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Detail-oriented with superior analytical and problem-solving skills
• Most important – you don’t deteriorate from challenges, you’re great with people & technology and you know how to ask the right questions and to look for solutions

Experience with global high-tech companies and with SEC reporting for a public company will both be a big advantage