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As we continue to expand our global footprint, we are seeking a Tax and Treasury Manager/Senior Manager to oversee and coordinate our U.S. and international tax compliance, indirect tax and related treasury activities. Reporting directly to the VP, Accounting, this role will serve as the primary internal lead for tax, working closely with our external tax advisors to ensure compliance, process efficiency, and effective coordination across jurisdictions.
While not a decision-making executive role, the Tax Senior Manager will play a critical part in managing the internal processes that ensure compliance and enable efficient global operations. This includes managing sales and use tax filings, coordinating indirect tax obligations globally, and supporting income tax and treasury activities.
Summary Of Responsibilities:
Indirect Tax (Sales, Use and International):
· Prepare and file US sales use tax returns including managing registrations, ensuring timely submission and processing related payments.
· Coordinate with third-party vendors and advisors to provide required data and support for international indirect tax filings (e.g., GST/HST, QST, and VAT).
· Perform account reconciliations for indirect tax balances, ensuring accuracy between filings, payments, and general ledger accounts.
· Resolve filing discrepancies and tax authority inquiries, working collaboratively with internal teams and external providers to maintain compliance across jurisdictions.
Tax Compliance and Coordination:
· Serve as the internal lead for all tax matters across the organization.
· Coordinate with third-party tax advisors for preparation of corporate income tax filings (U.S. federal, and international).
· Oversee the collection and organization of data required for global tax compliance and ensure timely submissions.
· Support annual tax provision process and related reporting.
· Act as the primary internal point of contact for tax inquiries, audits, and information requests.
· Partner with external advisors to ensure all compliance obligations across jurisdictions are identified and properly managed.
· Review reconciliations of tax accounts and assist in the month-end close process.
Transfer Pricing:
· Collaborate with 3rd party providers on documentation and strategy.
· Prepare transfer pricing calculations and post quarterly journal entries.
Treasury:
· Partner with the Finance team on cash flow forecasting, borrowing needs, current balances, and investment planning.
· Manage cash balances across bank accounts, ensuring sufficient liquidity for operations and strategic initiatives.
· Set up, review, and release wire transfers and other payment transactions in accordance with company policies and controls
· Monitor and manage the organization’s bank relationships and liquidity management.
Cross-Functional Leadership:
· Collaborate closely with finance, legal and accounting on tax requirements, tax filings, month end close, treasury, cash forecasting and corporate secretarial matters.
· Participate in special projects, including tax strategy, forecasting, corporate initiatives, and identifying process efficiencies.
· Act as a liaison with auditors and provide necessary documentation.
What we are looking for:
· A bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent work experience.
· CPA designation with a strong tax knowledge base.
· Minimum of 4 years of experience in B2B SaaS software corporate tax, indirect tax, treasury, or a public accounting firm.
· Strong knowledge of U.S. tax fundamentals
· Strong analytical, problem-solving, project management and organizational skills.
· Technological competency, specifically related to reporting and compliance, including Excel, Word, NetSuite, and Avalara.
· A positive, roll-up-your-sleeves, can-do attitude with the heart of a team player.
· M+A experience preferred.
· Private equity backed experience preferred.