VP, Global Indirect Tax & Strategy Leader
World Kinect Corporation
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Job summary
World Fuel is seeking a VP, Global Head of Indirect Tax to lead our worldwide indirect tax function within a Fortune 100 organization. The role reports to senior finance leadership and partners with Finance, Legal, Audit, Technology, and Commercial teams across multiple jurisdictions.
You will shape strategy, governance, and risk management for indirect taxes and build a high‑performing global team focused on compliance, efficiency, and scalable operating models.
Qualifications
- 15+ years of progressive experience in indirect tax, tax compliance, tax governance, or related finance leadership roles.
- Significant leadership experience within large multinational organizations.
- Deep expertise in U.S. indirect taxes, including: Sales & Use Tax Motor Fuel Tax Excise Tax Jet Fuel Tax Gross Receipts Tax
- Strong understanding of international indirect tax regimes, including VAT, GST, HST, mineral oil taxes, and similar frameworks.
- Proven experience leading geographically dispersed teams.
- Demonstrated success advising senior executives and influencing key stakeholders.
- Strong leadership, communication, and people development capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead the global indirect tax organization with strategic direction.
- Oversee compliance across jurisdictions globally and ensure timely filings.
- Maintain governance and controls framework; drive audit readiness.
- Monitor regulatory developments and assess business impact.
- Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Audit, Technology, and Commercial leaders.
- Develop talent and build a high-performing global team.
- Drive process improvements and automation in tax operations.
- Support acquisitions, integrations, and business transformations.
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Job description
World Fuel is seeking a VP, Global Head of Indirect Tax to lead our worldwide indirect tax function within a Fortune 100 organization. The role reports to senior finance leadership and partners with Finance, Legal, Audit, Technology, and Commercial teams across multiple jurisdictions.
You will shape strategy, governance, and risk management for indirect taxes and build a high‑performing global team focused on compliance, efficiency, and scalable operating models.
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