Senior Global Director - Tax and Audit

Experteer Italy; Milano; In loco; EUR 180.000 - 240.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

CAI is seeking a Senior Global Director, Tax and Audit to lead worldwide tax strategy, compliance, and audit governance in support of rapid expansion from 11 to 20+ countries. You will partner with Finance and FP&A on tax provisions and reporting, and drive scalable controls.

In this high-impact role, you will coordinate with external advisors, oversee global tax compliance calendars and audits, and lead tax workstreams for acquisitions, including due diligence and Day 1 readiness.

Competenze

• CPA or equivalent with strong tax regulatory knowledge
• Experience in global tax and external audit coordination
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent

Mansioni

• Lead global tax strategy across corporate income tax, transfer pricing, VAT and indirect taxes
• Maintain a coordinated global tax compliance calendar for filings, audits and regulatory changes
• Manage global tax advisors, audit partners and local providers
• Partner with Accounting and FP&A on tax provisions and reporting
• Own the global audit governance model including consolidated financial statements and country audits
• Coordinate statutory audits across required countries with local teams and external advisors
• Drive acquisition-related tax workstreams including due diligence and Day 1 readiness
• Design and monitor internal controls over financial reporting
• Advise on tax implications of country entries and cross-border transactions

Conoscenze

Global tax strategy

Tax compliance

Audit governance

Transfer pricing

VAT/GST

Indirect taxes

Acquisitions tax workstreams

Tax provisions

Regulatory liaison

Formazione

CPA

JD/LLM in Tax

Bachelor’s degree

Strumenti

ERP systems

Tax software

Descrizione del lavoro

As Senior Global Director, Tax and Audit, you will lead global tax strategy, compliance, and audit governance to support CAI’s expansion from 11 to 20+ countries. You will coordinate with external advisors, ensure timely filings and high-quality audits, and partner with Finance and FP&A on tax provisions and reporting. You will design scalable tax controls and drive acquisition-related tax workstreams. This is a high-impact, cross-functional leadership role at a fast-growing multinational.

• Develop and lead global tax strategy across corporate income tax, transfer pricing, VAT/GST, and indirect taxes
• Maintain a coordinated global tax compliance calendar for filings, transfer pricing doc, audits, and regulatory changes
• Manage global tax advisors, audit partners, statutory firms and local providers ensuring quality and on-tim support
• Partner with Accounting and FP&A on tax provision, cash tax forecasting, and tax accounting
• Own the global audit governance model including consolidated financial statement audits and country statutory audits
• Coordinate statutory audits across required countries with local teams and external advisors
• Maintain a global audit and statutory compliance calendar covering planning, fieldwork, and management representations
• Drive audit readiness through schedules, reconciliations, and documentation across departments
• Oversee U.S. benefit plan audits in coordination with HR and external auditors
• Lead tax workstreams for acquisitions including due diligence, structure review, and Day 1 compliance readiness
• Design and monitor internal controls over financial reporting
• Design and defend transfer pricing policies and intercompany arrangements
• Advise business on tax implications of country entries, contracts, cross-border deployments, and permanent establishment risk
• Build tax governance processes and documentation standards for a multinational
• Track findings and remediation commitments and report to Finance leadership
• 10+ years of progressive tax, audit, controllership, or financial compliance experience
• Experience with multinational corporate tax, transfer pricing, indirect tax, and external audit coordination
• Experience supporting acquisition integration and multi-country external auditor coordination
• CPA, JD, LLM in Tax, Chartered Tax Advisor, ACA, ACCA or equivalent strongly preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in related field; ability to lead in a global, regulated environment