International Tax Senior Manager

KoBold Metals

International Tax Senior Manager joining KoBold's Global Tax and Finance Team. Overseeing tax compliance and executing strategies across multiple jurisdictions.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $160,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage international direct tax compliance for multiple jurisdictions including Canada, the Nordic Region, UK, Europe, Australia, serving as primary liaison with external advisors; and act as a key team member for compliance in Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Strategize, research, and plan for tax implications of global operations, coordinating U.S. and foreign tax laws to develop optimal tax planning strategies
Support the development and execution of corporate restructurings, entity reorganizations, and capitalization strategies. Analyze tax implications of structural changes, model alternative scenarios, and coordinate with Legal, Finance, and external advisors to implement tax-efficient structures across multiple jurisdictions
Develop and maintain tax systems that leverage Ai to support strategic decision-making, including cash tax forecasting, scenario analysis, capital structure optimization, thin capitalization monitoring, and evaluation of tax implications for corporate transactions and operational initiatives
Provide technical expertise and operational support for indirect taxes (VAT, withholding taxes, sales/use taxes, customs duties) across key jurisdictions as needed, and partner with local finance teams to resolve complex issues, ensure timely compliance, and identify optimization opportunities
Partner with Procurement, Supply Chain, Technology, Operations, Finance, and Legal on tax and customs implications of business decisions
Partner with non-tax departments and leadership to support legal entity structuring for new operations and business expansion
Research and identify tax planning opportunities including incentives, credits, duty relief programs, and treaty benefits and assist with existing mining tax credit and SR&ED calculations in Canada; with an ability to take beginning to end ownership of research to execution
Assist with tax audits and controversy matters by coordinating responses and developing technical positions
Build scalable processes and documentation as the company transitions from exploration to production

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 8 years of tax experience, with public accounting, law firm and/or in-house experience preferred
CPA, JD and LLM (Tax) (or equivalent) preferred
Strong knowledge of U.S. and international tax regimes
Advanced proficiency in Excel and use of Ai applications
Strong organizational skills and proactive communicator and collaborator
Ability to work effectively across cultures and collaborate with international teams
Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn about all aspects of mineral exploration, particularly in the geology domain.
Ability to explain technical problems to and collaborate on solutions with domain experts who are not within the tax or accounting function.
Excitement about joining a fast-growing early-stage company, comfort with a dynamic work environment, and eagerness to take on an evolving range of responsibilities.
Keen not just to build cool technology, but to figure out what technical product to build to best achieve the business objectives of the company.
A valid passport and willingness to travel to observe our work at Mingomba or at an exploration site around the world. Travel for this role typically does not exceed 3-5 trips per year.
A high degree of independence and the ability to work effectively with limited supervision
An eagerness to work on whatever needs to be done

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance
retirement plans
paid time off
flexible work arrangements
professional development
bonuses
stock options

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Hard Skills & Tools

international direct tax complianceU.S. tax lawsforeign tax lawstax planning strategiesindirect taxesVATwithholding taxessales/use taxescustoms dutiestax audits

Soft Skills

strong organizational skillsproactive communicatorcollaboratorintellectual curiosityability to work effectively across cultureseagerness to learnability to explain technical problemsindependenceadaptabilityproblem-solving

Certifications

CPAJDLLM (Tax)