About the role

We are looking for a tax lead to lead our tax strategy and compliance efforts.  You will play a critical role in shaping our tax strategy, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and optimizing our tax position as we continue to grow domestically and internationally. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with deep expertise in tax planning, compliance, and reporting, coupled with strong leadership and communication skills working alongside our tax advisory firm.

At Applied Intuition, you will:

• Develop and implement tax strategies aligned with the company’s business objectives, considering both domestic and international tax implications
• Ensure compliance with all tax laws and regulations, including but not limited to income tax, sales tax, VAT/GST, and transfer pricing requirements
• Oversee the preparation and filing of all tax returns and related documentation, and oversee preparation of the annual tax provisions to be included in the company’s audited financial statements
• Identify opportunities for tax optimization, including credits, deductions, incentives, and structuring transactions to minimize tax liabilities
• Manage transfer pricing policies and documentation to ensure compliance with regulations and alignment with business operations
• Provide expertise on international tax matters, including cross-border transactions, foreign subsidiaries, and transfer pricing
• Serve as the primary point of contact for tax authorities, manage tax audits, inquiries, and disputes, and work to resolve issues effectively
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, legal, and sales to provide tax guidance and support for various initiatives
• Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards that may impact the company, and proactively advise management on potential implications
• Continuously evaluate and enhance tax processes, systems, and controls to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and compliance

We’re looking for someone who has:

• Desire to build expertise across key tax strategies with pride in quality and compliance
• 5+ years of progressive experience in tax roles, including experience with a public accounting firm and/or in-house tax department
• Strong technical knowledge of tax laws and regulations, with expertise in domestic and international taxation
• Proficiency in tax software and ERP systems; experience with NetSuite and tax automation tools is a plus
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to think strategically and drive results
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and communicate complex tax matters to non-tax stakeholders
• Proven to be detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and compliance
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and adapt to evolving priorities and challenges

Nice to have:

• Experience with enterprise software companies

The salary range for this position is $65,000 USD to $400,000 USD annually. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on the Company’s compensation practices.