Tax Director @ Beta Technologies

At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.

BETA is seeking an experienced tax director to oversee the organization’s tax strategy and objectives. The tax director will help establish policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all applicable tax statutes on the federal and state level, both domestically and internationally. You will be responsible for the creation of strategies and specific objectives for the sub-functions of the tax department including international tax planning, tax return preparation, tax provision, sales and use tax, etc. As the tax director, you will also develop budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. The position requires deep knowledge of the sub-functions as well as the overall department function. Ability to lead at an early-stage, high-growth company, while navigating complex tax issues. This role reports to the CFO as an integral part of the leadership team. In addition, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of tax filings and reports.

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:

Work closely with leadership on the development and implementation of domestic and international tax strategies that minimize tax liabilities and optimize financial performance
Stay up-to-date with tax laws, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and identify opportunities for tax planning
Oversee all tax compliance activities, including the preparation and filing of tax returns, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to deadlines
Coach, delegate, and develop staff for departmental sub-functions
Leverage technology to connect transaction data to tax software, and automate tax return preparation
Conduct thorough research and analysis to resolve complex tax issues, interpret tax laws and regulations, and summarize the relevant information for leadership
Collaborate with outside tax advisors and tax counsel, as necessary, to ensure effective tax support and guidance

Minimum Qualifications we are seeking:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Law or Business related field preferred
CPA certification required
12+ years of related tax experience, including 5+ years of management
Ability to lead multiple projects and numerous deadlines, reviewing complex, and detailed tax work
Knowledge of domestic and international tax planning strategies

Above and Beyond Qualifications that will distinguish you:

Master’s degree in Taxation Law
Deep expertise in domestic and international tax planning, compliance, and strategy, preferably in a corporate or public accounting environment
Experience with tax automation and leveraging technology to improve tax processes is preferred
Experience with high-growth, global manufacturing businesses, including those with significant intellectual property portfolios

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Must have the ability to lift and small carry parcels, packages, and other items, and to walk short distances. The position is not suitable for remote work.

Inclusivity Statement

Each of our backgrounds influences how we evaluate our own abilities. Research reveals that BIPOC, LGBTQ+, women, those from working-class backgrounds, individuals with disabilities, and other marginalized groups may hesitate to apply for roles if they don’t meet all the requirements. Many skills can be learned on the job. If you can envision contributing value to our community and meet most criteria, we encourage you to apply.

BETA Technologies provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, health coverage status, HIV status, genetic information, crime victim status, pregnancy or a pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. The company does not discriminate, and will not discriminate, and will not tolerate discrimination, based on any of these characteristics during the application process or in employment.

All offers of employment at BETA Technologies are contingent upon favorable results of a thorough background check.

BETA Technologies is an E-Verify employer.

Tax Director

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Beta Technologies

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:

Minimum Qualifications we are seeking:

Above and Beyond Qualifications that will distinguish you:

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