Director of Tax and Compliance

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We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Tax & Compliance to lead our global tax and regulatory compliance function. As a 1,300-person consulting firm with seven entities around the globe, this role is critical in ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant operations across multiple jurisdictions while supporting our company’s continued growth. This role will play a key part in driving the firm’s global tax strategy, planning, and governance.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong blend of technical tax expertise, global compliance experience, and the ability to partner cross-functionally with finance, legal, and external advisors.

What You'll Do

Global Tax Compliance & Filings

• Ensure tax- efficient decision making, audit readiness, and optimization of tax outcomes.
• Oversee the preparation, review, and timely submission of all corporate tax returns across multiple jurisdictions
• Manage relationships with local tax advisors and service providers to ensure compliance with local tax laws and deadlines
• Monitor changes in international tax regulations and assess impact on the organization
• Ensure accurate accounting and reporting in accordance with applicable standards

Global Tax Strategy

• Lead discussions and recommendations around global tax strategy, including entity structure, transfer pricing, and tax efficiency
• Advise leadership of tax implications of new service offerings, client engagements, entity structuring, and intercompany arrangements, including permanent establishment and nexus considerations.
• Partner with executive leadership to align tax strategy with overall business objectives and growth plans
• Identify opportunities for tax optimization while maintaining compliance and managing risk

Regulatory & Statutory Compliance

• Provide oversight of the firm’s sales tax strategy, including nexus analysis, registration decisions, and taxability determinations
• Ensure all local registrations, filings, and statutory requirements are completed accurately and on time across all global entities
• Maintain oversight of compliance calendars and governance processes across jurisdictions
• Coordinate with legal and finance teams to support entity management and regulatory requirements

Risk Management & Governance

• Establish and maintain internal controls related to tax and compliance
• Manage tax audits, inquiries, and disputes with tax authorities
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure consistent compliance practices globally

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Finance, Legal, HR, and external advisors on matters related to global expansion, entity setup, and compliance
• Provide guidance to senior leadership on tax implications of business decisions
• Support M&A activities, including due diligence and integration from a tax and compliance perspective
• Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved, AI-enabled solutions for clients, in accordance with company policies on data protection, intellectual property, and professional standards
• Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes

What You'll Bring

 

10+ years of progressive experience, including significant exposure to international tax in some of the following countries: UK, South Africa, Ireland, Philippines, Malaysia, Canada

Experience in a multinational organization or professional services/consulting environment strongly preferred

Strong knowledge of global tax regulations, transfer pricing, and cross-border