Head of Tax
Core
Lead global tax strategy, compliance, planning, and governance for a multinational fintech brokerage infrastructure company.
Role type
Senior IC Head of Tax
Builds
Scalable global tax processes, controls, and reporting systems supporting international expansion and public-company readiness.
Domain
Fintech / Financial Services / International Tax
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Global tax strategy, U.S. federal/state/international tax compliance, ASC 740 tax provision, transfer pricing, indirect tax/VAT/GST, M&A tax due diligence, tax authority dispute management, tax forecasting, internal controls design, external advisor management
Preferred skills
CPA or Master's in Taxation, public accounting background, multinational fintech/brokerage experience, SOX-readiness experience, M&A transaction experience
Technologies
ASC 740, Forms 8802, Forms 6166
Responsibilities
Own global tax function including strategy, governance, risk, compliance, and planning; Manage U.S. and international income tax compliance and filings; Oversee indirect tax, withholding, and VAT/GST obligations; Lead tax provision under U.S. GAAP; Develop global tax compliance calendar and internal controls; Lead tax planning for entity structuring and market expansion; Manage transfer pricing policies and intercompany agreements; Assess permanent establishment and nexus risks; Partner with Finance, Legal, and business teams on tax guidance; Support M&A tax due diligence and integration; Manage tax authority inquiries and disputes; Monitor legislative developments; Lead tax forecasting and cash planning; Manage external tax advisors; Identify automation opportunities; Build and scale the internal tax function.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC