Senior Director of Tax
Core
Design, build, and lead Preply's global tax function from the ground up to support rapid scaling and IPO readiness across 180 countries.
Role type
Senior Director of Tax (Build & Scale)
Builds
Global tax compliance framework, reporting systems, and tax team infrastructure for a multinational EdTech company.
Domain
International Tax, Public Company Readiness, IPO Preparation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Global tax strategy, ASC 740, transfer pricing, VAT/GST, withholding, 1099/DAC7 reporting, SOX readiness, IPO preparation, tax structuring, legal entity optimization, intercompany arrangements, Pillar Two preparedness, M&A tax support, audit management, internal controls, executive communication, AI tool application for tax workflows
Preferred skills
CPA, MST, JD/LLM in Tax, experience in SaaS/marketplace/tech companies
Technologies
ASC 740, Pillar Two, SOX
Responsibilities
Lead design and scaling of global tax exposure and team; manage worldwide direct and indirect tax compliance; apply risk-prioritized approach to complex international footprint; support strategic tax planning and IPO preparation; collaborate cross-functionally on public company readiness; strengthen tax governance and transparency; drive executive communication on tax status and roadmap.
Seniority
Senior Director, hands-on IC building function from scratch
