Bumble Inc.

Director, Tax Reporting – Controversy

Bumble Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityNew YorkTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $225,000 per year

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About the role

  • Lead the consolidated quarterly and annual global income tax provision process under ASC 740, including review of external advisor workpapers and supporting documentation.
  • Oversee preparation and review of U.S. federal and state income tax returns prepared by external service providers, ensuring technical accuracy and timely filing.
  • Own the integrity of tax data used for external reporting, management reporting, and effective tax rate forecasting.
  • Partner with external auditors to support quarterly reviews and annual financial statement audits related to income taxes.
  • Ensure appropriate documentation and support for uncertain tax positions and related technical memoranda.
  • Monitor changes in U.S. tax law and SEC reporting requirements and assess financial statement and compliance impact.
  • Serve as primary internal liaison to managed service providers for U.S. reporting matters, ensuring accountability, timeliness, and technical rigor.
  • Maintain and enhance SOX 404 controls over income tax reporting processes, including documentation, testing coordination, remediation, and continuous improvement within the existing governance framework.
  • Lead coordination and management of U.S. federal and state income tax audits and inquiries.
  • Provide technical tax analysis and execution support for internal restructurings, legal entity simplifications, and intercompany realignments.
  • Collaborate across Corporate Finance, Legal, Treasury, Human Resources, and Accounting to integrate tax considerations into business initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA, MST, JD or LLM preferred.
  • 12+ years of progressive experience in global corporate income tax reporting and compliance within a multinational public company and/or Big 4 firm.
  • Strong technical knowledge of ASC 740, SEC reporting requirements, and SOX 404 controls.
  • Experience managing U.S. federal and state income tax audits and controversy matters.
  • Experience operating within a co-sourced or managed services tax model preferred.
  • Familiarity with partnership or Up-C structures is a plus.
  • Experience supporting corporate restructurings or capital structure initiatives preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a lean, high-accountability environment.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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