Sr. Tax Manager

Clearwater Analytics, LLC; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Clearwater Analytics, LLC is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead global tax provision work and oversee federal, state, and international tax compliance. Reporting to the Head of Tax, you will drive planning initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams across 15 countries.

The role emphasizes strong analytical and communication skills, experience with acquisitions, and guidance on transfer pricing and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related certification (CPA preferred).
• 8+ years of tax experience in public accounting or corporate tax settings.
• Ability to independently resolve problems requiring in-depth analysis.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex tax matters.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation and primary review of the global tax provision under ASC 740, including SEC disclosures and SOX.
• Support tax compliance and planning across federal, state, and international filings.
• Coordinate with local advisors on foreign compliance and transfer pricing documentation.
• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and journal entries related to taxes.
• Assist in preparing statutory financials and respond to tax audits as needed.
• Stay current with U.S. and international tax law and implications for acquisitions.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Tax accounting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or CPA

Job description

Clearwater Analytics is looking for a Senior Tax Manager to join our team. Reporting to the Head of Tax, this position will perform a wide variety of tax related duties to help support and execute on all direct and indirect taxes applicable to Clearwater.

Thank you for your interest in a career with Clearwater!

Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN) is transforming investment management with the industry’s most comprehensive cloud-native platform for institutional investors across global public and private markets. While legacy systems create risk, inefficiency, and data fragmentation, Clearwater’s single-instance, multi-tenant architecture delivers real-time data and AI-driven insights throughout the investment lifecycle. The platform eliminates information silos by integrating portfolio management, trading, investment accounting, reconciliation, regulatory reporting, performance, compliance, and risk analytics in one unified system. Serving leading insurers, asset managers, hedge funds, banks, corporations, and governments, Clearwater supports over $8.8 trillion in assets globally. Learn more at www.clearwateranalytics.com.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the job description,

Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting Lead the preparation and primary review of the global tax provision in accordance with ASC 740, including SEC financial statement disclosures and SOX documentation.
• Clearwater recently completed two major acquisitions and is operating in 15 countries. Experience incorporating these elements a plus.
• Contribute to the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to reconcile various tax balances and submit/review journal entries as appropriate.
• Assist in preparing statutory financials.
• Tax Compliance Lead the preparation and primary review of federal, state, and foreign direct and indirect tax returns. Tax compliance items include GILTI, FDII, and BEAT related calculations and considerations as well as working with local advisors to administer compliances in foreign countries.
• Participate in the annual transfer pricing documentation for Clearwater’s global companies (US Report, Master File, and Required Local Files).
• Participate in the preparation and documentation of certain tax incentives, such as R&D credits and IP Box regimes.
• Monitor tax department obligations/payments and support compliance with various taxes, such as property taxes, rent taxes, etc.
• General Identify and assist with tax planning.
• Stay current with relevant U.S. and international tax law.
• Coordinate and manage global tax audits.
• Collaborate with various departments of the business for tax related items.
• Assist with and/or own various ad hoc projects, as needed or requested.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or other related certification, such as a CPA license.
• 8+ years of tax experience in public accounting or corporate tax setting.
• Ability to independently resolve problems where analysis requires in-depth evaluation of several factors.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex tax matters.
• Experience with acquisitions a plus.