Director, Corporate Tax

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 154,000 - 242,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Wellness programs

Hybrid/Remote work model

Quarterly travel to Vancouver, WA

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Director, Corporate Tax to join its leadership team in the Information Technology space. This role will drive the global income tax provision, tax accounting, and related controls, partnering with Finance to support accurate financial reporting and tax risk management.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of tax experience, strong leadership, and the ability to balance technical accuracy with practical business judgment in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of tax experience in industry or public accounting, focusing on income tax compliance and tax accounting.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Ability to balance technical accuracy with business judgment in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the global income tax provision in accordance with ASC 740.
• Oversee tax accounting processes and account reconciliations.
• Execute internal controls over Corporate Tax processes in line with SOX.
• Prepare and review federal tax returns and related workpapers, including R&D tax credits.
• Manage the calculation and maintenance of tax receivable agreements.
• Lead domestic tax audits and respond to tax-related correspondence.
• Research technical tax issues and document conclusions.

Skills

Income tax compliance

Tax accounting

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Education

Accounting degree

CPA license preferred

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Director, Corporate Tax to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space.

This role will lead key aspects of the company’s global tax function, with a primary focus on income tax provision, compliance, accounting, and controls. You will partner closely with Finance and other stakeholders to support accurate financial reporting, manage tax risk, and strengthen processes across the organization. The position also includes leadership of domestic audits, technical tax research, and oversight of important tax-related calculations and deliverables.

The ideal candidate brings deep corporate tax experience, strong people leadership skills, and the ability to balance technical accuracy with practical business judgment in a fast-moving environment.

Location: Remote

Compensation: $154,000 - $242,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Lead the global income tax provision in accordance with ASC 740
• Oversee tax accounting processes and account reconciliations
• Execute internal controls over Corporate Tax processes in line with SOX
• Prepare and review federal tax returns and related workpapers, including R&D tax credits
• Manage the calculation and maintenance of tax receivable agreements
• Lead domestic tax audits and respond to tax-related correspondence
• Research technical tax issues and document conclusions

Qualifications

• 10+ years of tax experience in industry or public accounting, with a focus on income tax compliance and tax accounting
• Undergraduate degree in Accounting or a related field; MST and/or active CPA license preferred
• Strong time management, organizational, and prioritization skills
• Positive attitude that enhances team morale
• Resilient, resourceful, and solutions-oriented mindset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven people management skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Holistic mind, body, and lifestyle programs for overall well-being
• Hybrid work environment with flexibility for remote work
• Quarterly travel to the Vancouver, WA office required for all tax team members

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every qualification-your background could be exactly what this team needs.