Director, Tax

Fortra, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortra, LLC is seeking a Director, Global Tax to manage tax functions and lead tax compliance globally. This role requires strategic planning, oversight of tax processes, and engagement with external tax providers. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of relevant experience and a strong understanding of US GAAP.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Immediate enrollment in 401(k), HSA, and FSA plans

Flexible PTO policy

Tuition and personal enrichment reimbursement

Option to enroll in ID Theft Protection Program

Qualifications

• 10+ years of tax experience in corporate and international taxes.
• Strong technical expertise across income tax, indirect tax, and international tax.
• Knowledge of US GAAP related to income tax provision and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead tax planning and strategy initiatives ensuring compliance.
• Oversee tax compliance filings globally and manage interactions with tax authorities.
• Direct tax activities with third-party providers and manage M&A tax perspectives.

Skills

Tax compliance

Strategic tax planning

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Accounting ERPs

Tax software

Job description

Whether you’re an experienced professional or just getting started, your contributions matter at Fortra. If you’re passionate about tackling meaningful challenges alongside talented team members committed to helping each other succeed, all while having lots of fun, we want to hear from you. We offer competitive benefits and salaries, personal and professional development opportunities, flexibility, and much more !

At Fortra, we’re breaking the attack chain. Ready to join us?

The Director, Global Tax is responsible for managing all areas of the tax function globally, such as leading tax strategy; overseeing the tax provision, sales tax, and local/statutory tax processes; driving tax compliance globally; and ensuring accurate tax financial reporting.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Lead tax planning and strategy initiatives while ensuring compliance with local tax laws
• Manage the preparation of the income tax provision for annual financial statements
• Oversee tax compliance filings globally, including corporate income tax and indirect tax, by working closely with local accounting team to ensure timely and accurate filings
• Direct tax activities with third party tax providers globally, including quarterly and annual requirements and special projects
• Manage processes with third party providers, review and approve tax filings across the world, and identify/implement best practices for tax processes
• Identify opportunities to consolidate providers or reduce reliance on third parties to drive cost savings and improved oversight and ownership of tax processes
• Lead global tax initiatives, including R&D tax credits and transfer pricing strategy
• Lead all M&A activities from a tax perspective, such as identifying tax requirements, risks for entities to be acquired, and implementing tax planning strategies
• Interface with tax authorities, as required, for tax examinations and other inquires initiated by various tax agencies
• Research and implement new applicable tax requirements
• Serve as an advisor to the company on all tax matters including transactions with customers, vendors, and M&A tax strategy

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance with professional designation as a plus
• 10+ years of tax experience in corporate and international taxes
• Strong technical expertise across a wide range of tax areas including: income tax, indirect tax, and international tax
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP as it relates to income tax provision and reporting
• Mix of public accounting and prior corporate tax department experience
• Strong management and project management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to navigate within various Accounting ERPs and tax software programs
• Ability to organize, manage and work effectively to accomplish multiple tasks while working independently
• Ability to succeed in a fast paced, consistently growing and changing work environment

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At Fortra, our compensation philosophy prioritizes fair market value and internal equity, aligning with your experience and specialized skill set.

As a full-time, exempt employee at Fortra, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision coverage as of hire
• Immediate enrollment in 401(k), HSA, and FSA plans
• Flexible PTO policy
• Tuition and personal enrichment reimbursement
• Option to enroll in ID Theft Protection Program

Visit our website to learn more about why employees choose to work for Fortra. Remember to connect with us on LinkedIn .

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