Sr. Director, Tax

Alteryx; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 200,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Director of Tax to lead its worldwide tax function. This pivotal role involves developing a comprehensive global tax strategy, optimizing tax efficiency, and ensuring compliance with complex regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in international tax structuring and a proven track record in high-growth environments. Join a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and empowers its employees to thrive in a collaborative culture. If you are ready to make a significant impact and drive tax efficiency in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Bonus or Commission

Medical Benefits

Retirement Plans

Wellness Programs

Employee Discounts

Time Off

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive tax experience, especially in international compliance.
• Strong background in managing tax strategies for high-growth companies.

Responsibilities

• Lead global tax strategy and ensure compliance across jurisdictions.
• Oversee transfer pricing and manage relationships with external advisors.

Skills

International Tax Structuring

M&A Expertise

Transfer Pricing

Tax Compliance

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting

CPA

JD

Master’s in Taxation

Tools

Tax Automation Tools

Job description

We’re looking for problem solvers, innovators, and dreamers who are searching for anything but business as usual. Like us, you’re a high performer who’s an expert at your craft, constantly challenging the status quo. You value inclusivity and want to join a culture that empowers you to show up as your authentic self. You know that success hinges on commitment, that our differences make us stronger, and that the finish line is always sweeter when the whole team crosses together.

Alteryx is searching for a Sr. Director, Tax. This position is remote-friendly.

Position Overview:

The Senior Director, Tax will lead the company’s worldwide tax function, overseeing tax strategy, compliance, reporting, and risk management across multiple jurisdictions. This role is critical in managing the tax complexities of a private equity-backed, high-growth technology company with global operations. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in international tax structuring, M&A, transfer pricing, and ensuring tax efficiency while maintaining compliance with evolving regulations and partnering with outside sponsors and service providers.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Develop and execute a comprehensive global tax strategy that aligns with the company’s growth objectives, international expansion, and private equity-backed structure.
2. Optimize tax efficiency across corporate structures, cross-border transactions, and entity rationalization in the U.S., EMEA, APAC, and LATAM.
3. Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and international tax laws, including corporate income tax, indirect tax (VAT, GST, sales tax), and employment taxes.
4. Implement and manage a global tax governance framework to minimize tax liabilities and drive maximum efficiencies.
5. Oversee transfer pricing strategy, ensuring compliance with OECD guidelines, BEPS Pillar Two, and local country regulations.
6. Assist in due diligence, structuring, and post-acquisition integration for mergers, acquisitions, and other business transactions.
7. Oversee global tax provision (ASC 740) and reporting for financial statements, working closely with external auditors.
8. Manage the preparation and filing of federal, state, and local tax returns, including income, sales/use, property, and other applicable taxes.
9. Manage relationships with external tax advisors, Big 4 firms, and regulatory bodies.
10. Help advise executive leadership and PE sponsors on tax implications of exit strategies (IPO, M&A, recapitalization, or secondary transactions).
11. Implement automation tools and best practices to streamline tax compliance, provision reporting, and forecasting.

Qualifications:

1. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, JD, or Master’s in Taxation preferred.
2. 12+ years of progressive tax experience, with a focus on US tax and international compliance.
3. Experience in a high-growth, private equity-backed, multinational technology company and/ or Big 4 firm.
4. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex regulatory and accounting matters in a concise and related manner for executive-level consumption.
5. Track-record of managing multiple outside service providers and stakeholders in a high-growth/globally disbursed organization.
6. Deep knowledge of US federal, state, and international tax laws and regulations.

Compensation:

Alteryx is committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as your relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location.

The salary range for this role in the United States is $200,000 - $275,000.

Employees may also be eligible for a wide range of other benefits, such as a bonus or commission, medical, retirement, financial, wellness, time off, employee discounts, and others.

Interested? Learn more and apply today at alteryx.com/careers!

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Find yourself checking a lot of these boxes but doubting whether you should apply? At Alteryx, we support a growth mindset for our associates through all stages of their careers. If you meet some of the requirements and you share our values, we encourage you to apply. As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we’re invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

Benefits & Perks:

Alteryx has amazing benefits for all Associates which can be viewed here.

This position involves access to software/technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.