Director, Tax

Job Description

Smartsheet is seeking a Tax Director to manage the company's income tax compliance and reporting. The Tax Director will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with applicable laws and report to the VP, Tax & International Accounting. This role is remote-eligible, with a preference for candidates in the Mountain or West Coast time zones.Responsibilities:

• Manage federal and state income tax compliance processes, including preparing apportionment schedules.
• Review consolidated income tax quarterly and annual financial statement calculations and related disclosures.
• Lead the global tax forecasting process, including tax expense and cash taxes.
• Monitor tax legislation, court cases, and rulings that may impact the company and implement necessary changes in business processes.
• Manage tax audits, including responding to audit queries and information requests.
• Assist with process improvement activities related to tax systems and compliance processes.
• Review monthly account reconciliations for income tax general ledger accounts.
• Maintain documentation regarding internal tax processes and controls.
• Manage and grow a small team, supporting development and hiring of new team members.
• Assist with special projects as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in tax accounting and compliance, including public accounting and experience in a large corporate tax department.
• 5+ years of people management experience with a record of leading, directing, and coaching teams.
• Strong knowledge of ASC 740, income tax laws, and the ability to research tax issues.
• Experience working with tax software and financial reporting tools.

Benefits:

• HSA, 100% employer-paid premiums, or Buy-up medical/vision and dental coverage options.
• 401k Match (50% of your contribution up to the first 6% of your eligible pay).
• Monthly stipend to support work and productivity.
• Flexible Time Away Program, plus Sick Time Off.
• 12 paid holidays per year.
• Up to 24 weeks of Parental Leave.
• Personal paid Volunteer Day.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses.
• Company Funded Perks, including a counseling membership, local retail discounts, and your own personal Smartsheet account.
• Teleworking options from any registered location in the U.S.