Global Tax Compliance Director

Company: Tools for Humanity
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

This opportunity will be with Tools for HumanityAbout the Opportunity:We are seeking an accomplished and strategic Global Tax Compliance Director to lead and scale our tax function as we expand our presence across more than 25 countries. This role is pivotal in overseeing comprehensive tax compliance, reporting, and provision processes globally. Working closely with the Financial Controller, the Global Tax Compliance Director will collaborate on all aspects of tax strategy, compliance, and risk management, including assessing the tax implications of all new product launches. The ideal candidate will bring 15-20 years of deep, hands-on experience in global tax compliance, with expertise spanning US corporate tax, international tax, and extensive familiarity with the technology/Web 3 sector.Key Responsibilities:

• Global Tax Strategy & Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as a strategic partner for key stakeholders across the organization, including tax advisors, Finance/Accounting, FP&A, Product, Legal, and HR. Collaborate with the Financial Controller to develop and execute global tax planning strategies that optimize tax positions while managing risks, especially within complex regulatory environments that span over 25 countries.
• New Product Tax Assessment & Planning: Collaborate with product development and business teams to assess the tax implications of new products from inception. Analyze potential issues, particularly in emerging crypto tax regulations, global income sourcing, and international digital tax requirements.
• Permanent Establishment (PE) Risk Management: Lead efforts to mitigate PE risks in countries where we operate without formal entities. Implement frameworks to assess and manage potential tax liabilities tied to operations in these regions.
• Risk & Compliance Management: Design and implement robust systems for tax risk management in close coordination with the Financial Controller.
• Comprehensive Tax Compliance: Manage and coordinate global tax compliance efforts across all jurisdictions, including corporate tax returns, VAT/GST, withholding tax, and other international tax requirements.
• Cryptocurrency Taxation: Monitor and implement processes to navigate cryptocurrency tax regulations in each jurisdiction.
• Transfer Pricing Strategy: Oversee the development and documentation of transfer pricing policies.
• Income Tax Provision & Reporting: Prepare the income tax provision and footnote disclosures in collaboration with the Financial Controller.
• Legislative & Regulatory Monitoring: Stay ahead of evolving tax legislation, including the OECD's global minimum tax and local regulatory changes in digital asset taxation.
• Audit & Notice Handling: Manage tax audits and notices globally.
• Technology & Process Optimization: Drive tax technology initiatives to enhance data accuracy and reporting efficiency.About You:Qualifications:

• Experience: 15-20 years of global tax experience, with substantial time in a Big 4 or multinational corporate environment.
• In-Depth Knowledge of International Tax: Extensive expertise in international tax structures and digital asset taxation.
• Proven Track Record: Demonstrated experience in building and scaling global tax functions.
• Strategic Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex tax regulations into clear insights.
• Audit & Notice Handling: Strong experience managing tax audits and notices, particularly in the crypto space.
• Interest in Emerging Technologies: Demonstrated interest in cryptocurrency and blockchain.
• Proactive Mindset & Relationship Building: A proactive approach to staying engaged with cross-functional teams.This role offers an exciting opportunity for a seasoned tax leader to make a substantial impact as we continue to grow globally.What we offer in San Francisco:
  • An open and collaborative office space in downtown SF
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Monthly Phone Reimbursement or a company device
  • Daily DoorDash credit for in-office meals
  • Top-tier medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k + employer match programThe reasonably estimated salary for this role at TFH in San Francisco ranges from $200,000 - $235,000, plus a competitive long term incentive package.
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