Director of Tax

Job description

Salary: $225,000 - $250,000/annually + Bonus

Location: Arlington, VA (1-2 days a week onsite)

Job Description

Tax Director

Client: Technology Organization

Role: Director of Tax

Key Responsibilities

U.S. Tax Accounting & Reporting: Oversee the quarterly and annual income tax provision under ASC 740, including effective tax rate analysis, deferred tax accounting, uncertain tax positions, and tax-related disclosures supporting financial reporting requirements. Partner with regional tax leaders globally to gather and analyze information supporting the consolidated tax provision, including permanent and temporary differences, discrete items, and uncertain tax positions.

Tax Compliance: Lead all U.S. federal, state, and local tax compliance activities, ensuring accurate and timely filings while maintaining compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations.

Tax Risk & Internal Controls: Maintain a strong tax control environment, including SOX compliance, tax governance processes, risk assessments, and effective internal controls over tax accounting and reporting activities.

Business Partnership & Advisory: Partner with Accounting, Treasury, FP&A, Legal, and business leaders to provide tax guidance on strategic initiatives, transactions, organizational changes, and operational decisions.

Audit & Regulatory Matters: Manage tax audits, examinations, and inquiries, coordinating with external advisors and regulatory authorities to resolve issues and minimize tax risk.

Tax Planning & Operational Support: Support tax planning initiatives and evaluate opportunities to improve tax efficiency while aligning with the company's financial and operational objectives.

Process Improvement & Technology: Drive continuous improvement efforts across tax processes, reporting, and data management, leveraging technology and automation to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.

External Relationships: Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and other service providers to ensure high-quality support and effective execution of tax initiatives.

Team Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop tax professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous learning, and operational excellence.

Additional Responsibilities: Support Finance leadership with special projects, strategic initiatives, and emerging tax matters as required.

Equal Opportunity Notice

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Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal .

For residents of Ontario, Canada only: to the extent the position for employment is not with Highspring or not otherwise noted as vacant above, candidate should be informed that this role is to replace a presently employed person at Vaco by Highspring's client.

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Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here ( Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

the individual's skill sets, experience and training;

licensure and certification requirements;

office location and other geographic considerations; and

other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).

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Worksite address

arlington, VA, 22201, US

Who can apply

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