About the Role
The Senior Tax Manager will oversee the company’s worldwide tax strategy, compliance, and reporting, leading direct and indirect tax matters across multiple jurisdictions. This role partners with Finance, Legal, and external advisors to minimize risk and ensure compliance, requiring deep expertise in U.S. GAAP/IFRS tax accounting, global tax regimes, and cross-border structuring for a multinational organization.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement global tax strategies to optimize effective tax rate while ensuring compliance.
- Evaluate the tax impact of business initiatives, corporate reorganizations, acquisitions, and cross-border transactions.
- Provide technical guidance on U.S. international tax provisions (GILTI, BEAT, Subpart F, FTC, Section 174, etc.) and foreign regimes (OECD Pillar Two, CFC rules, local transfer pricing).
- Oversee preparation and review of U.S. federal, state, and local income tax returns, as well as foreign tax filings (corporate income, VAT/GST, withholding taxes).
- Manage global indirect tax compliance, including VAT, GST, sales/use, and excise taxes.
- Ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns, estimated payments, and information reporting (Forms 5471, 8858, 926, etc.).
- Collaborate with the CAO on intercompany billing, royalties, and cost allocations.
- Lead annual global income tax provision under ASC 740 and IAS 12.
- Manage uncertain tax positions, valuation allowances, and effective tax rate forecasting.
- Partner with external auditors to support statutory and consolidated reporting.
- Monitor global tax legislative changes and assess impacts to the company.
- Manage tax audits, inquiries, and disputes across jurisdictions.
- Design and implement internal controls over tax processes.
- Coordinate with regional teams.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (Legal, Treasury, HR, Operations) on tax matters.
- Build and maintain relationships with external advisors and tax authorities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree or CPA preferred).
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in corporate tax accounting, preferably in a public accounting firm or a corporate tax department.
- Strong knowledge of international, federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
- Experience with tax compliance software (e.g., Avalara) and ERP systems (e.g., Netsuite).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex tax issues to non-tax professionals.
Skills
- U.S. GAAP/IFRS tax accounting
- Global tax regimes
- Cross-border structuring
- U.S. international tax provisions (GILTI, BEAT, Subpart F, FTC, Section 174)
- Foreign tax regimes (OECD Pillar Two, CFC rules, local transfer pricing)
- ASC 740
- IAS 12
- Tax compliance software (e.g., Avalara)
- ERP systems (e.g., Netsuite)
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Excel
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
Location
- Worldwide
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5-7 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Master's degree preferred
- CPA preferred
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary, based on experience
Benefits
- Medical, Vision and Dental benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible PTO
- Generous parental leave
- Casual dress and laid-back work environment
- Full membership to onsite FS8 and F45
- Beautiful office with lots of parking
About the Company
- The global fitness powerhouse behind F45 Training, FS8, and VAURA Pilates.
- Spanning over 1,500 locations in more than 55 countries.
- Mission to redefine the wellness industry by delivering high-energy, results-driven studio experiences to communities worldwide.
- A collective of natural team players with big ideas, united by a passion for creating the world’s greatest workouts.
- Commitment to community is at the core of everything we do.
