Senior Tax Accountant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Co-Develop the Function: Collaborate with finance leadership to create, automate, and enhance our internal tax processes and strategies as the company grows internationally.

• Project Coordination: Serve as the main project manager for external tax advisors, ensuring that deliverables (such as federal, state, and international tax returns) are precise and timely.

• Tax Closing & Provisions: Take ownership of the quarter-end and annual tax provision process (ASC 740), prepare tax journal entries, and conduct flux analyses with meticulous attention to detail.

• Audit & Notification Management: Oversee the response process to tax audits and notices by proactively gathering documentation and resolving inquiries effectively.

• Curiosity-Driven Special Projects: Spearhead research and implementation of special projects, including R&D tax credits, international expansion, transfer pricing, and state nexus assessments.

• Process Automation: Continuously challenge the existing methods. Identify manual bottlenecks in our current tax processes and implement modern, scalable software or workflow solutions.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; a Master's degree in Taxation is advantageous.

• CPA license is mandatory.

• A minimum of 3–5 years of progressive tax experience (experience in Public accounting/Big 4 is highly desirable; a combination of public and fast-paced corporate experience is optimal).

• A Builder’s Attitude: Comfortable with uncertainty and eager to tackle the challenge of establishing order from chaos.

• Strong Project Management Abilities: Demonstrated capability to manage external vendors, oversee multiple competing deadlines, and drive cross-functional projects to completion.

• Comprehensive understanding of ASC 740 (Accounting for Income Taxes).

• Background in the SaaS industry or with international tax matters is a significant advantage.

• Natural curiosity, robust analytical problem-solving skills, and the ability to convey complex tax concepts in simple terms for non-financial stakeholders.

🏝️ Benefits

• Healthcare

• Dental

• Vision

• Parental leave and planning

• Mental health benefits

• 401(k) plan and match

• Flexible time-off

• 11 paid holidays

• Volunteer time-off

• Other competitive benefits designed to enhance the lives of our employees