Head of Tax
Compound
SaltStack
Head of Tax
Google Fiber
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $187,200 - $257,800 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
SaltStack
About the role
- Build the Function: Establish GFiber’s standalone tax function, developing processes, controls, and documentation
- Manage Federal, State & Local Tax matters including income/franchise tax, sales & use tax, property tax, and PTE tax elections
- Partnership Compliance: Oversee federal (Form 1065) and state partnership returns, calculation and distribution of K-1s
- Strategic Advisory: Advise leadership on tax implications for partnership/corporate structures, new initiatives, and transactions
- Vendor Management: Select and manage third-party tax consultants and preparers
- Tax Accounting: Own tax accounting, partner tax capital accounts, quarterly and annual tax provisions, and reporting
- Audit Defense: Serve as primary contact and manage tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities
- Report to GFiber Corporate Controller and take ownership of tax responsibilities currently managed by Alphabet
- Potentially expand scope to include Treasury functions (depending on skills and interest)
Requirements
- 12 years of progressive tax experience, at least 5 in a leadership role
- Strong preference for a mix of public accounting and in-house corporate tax roles
- Experience in partnership taxation (Subchapter K), including complex allocations, managing capital accounts, and K-1 reporting
- Experience in State and Local Tax (SALT), including sales & use tax, property tax, and gross receipts taxes
- CPA certification
- Master’s degree in Taxation or Juris Doctor (JD) with a focus on tax law
- Experience managing external advisors and consultants
- Understanding of multi-state tax issues for service-based businesses, including nexus and apportionment
- Experience creating tax processes, implementing systems, and building a tax function from an early stage (preferred)
- Experience in the construction, infrastructure, telecommunications, or internet service industry (preferred)
- Operational treasury experience (cash management, forecasting, managing domestic banking operations) (preferred)
Benefits
- bonus
- cash award
- benefits
- Candidate accommodations for applicants (accessible, inclusive workplace)
- Equal opportunity employment
- Opportunities for career growth and expanding scope of responsibilities
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
tax accountingpartnership taxationK-1 reportingstate and local taxsales and use taxproperty taxtax provisionsaudit defensetax processescash management
Soft skills
leadershipstrategic advisoryvendor managementcommunicationorganizational skills
Certifications
CPAMaster’s degree in TaxationJuris Doctor (JD)
