Global Tax Strategy Director

Tekion Corp; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 231,000 - 346,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous stock options

Excellent benefits

Career growth potential

Dynamic team culture

Job summary

Tekion Corp in Pleasanton, CA is seeking a senior tax leader to define and drive Tekion’s global tax strategy, planning, compliance, and audit defense across jurisdictions. You will lead a global team and collaborate across time zones to deliver timely filings and risk mitigation.

This role oversees income tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing and tax provision (ASC 740), ensures US GAAP compliance, and advises executives on international expansions and M&A.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive experience in corporate tax, including international exposure and leadership responsibility.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA and/or Master’s in Taxation required.
• Deep understanding of U.S. GAAP, ASC 740, OECD guidelines, global tax laws, and transfer pricing principles.
• Proven success in shaping enterprise tax strategies, leading global teams, and navigating complex audits.
• Advanced knowledge of tax technologies and ERP systems (e.g., OneSource, SAP, Oracle).
• Exceptional executive presence, communication, and cross-functional leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Defines and leads the company’s global tax strategy, including planning, compliance, and audit defense across all jurisdictions.
• Oversees Global Tax Operations, including income tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing, and tax provision under ASC 740.
• Oversees overall tax compliance, including preparation of financial statements in compliance with US GAAP and SEC requirements.
• Oversees compliance with local tax authorities, engages with external tax consultants for timely preparation and filing of tax returns.
• Drives automation, standardization, and transformation of tax processes and systems to improve efficiency and risk mitigation.

Skills

Corporate tax

Leadership

US GAAP

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

CPA and/or Master’s in Taxation

Tools

OneSource

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Tekion Corp in Pleasanton, CA is seeking a senior tax leader to define and drive Tekion’s global tax strategy, planning, compliance, and audit defense across jurisdictions. You will lead a global team and collaborate across time zones to deliver timely filings and risk mitigation.

This role oversees income tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing and tax provision (ASC 740), ensures US GAAP compliance, and advises executives on international expansions and M&A.