Senior Tax Provision Manager

About the role

The role involves leading the end-to-end global close process in accordance with ASC 740 including related SEC reporting, driving accuracy, timeliness, and control integrity. It also includes owning global provision governance, conducting sophisticated ASC 740 technical analyses, and serving as a technical reviewer for provision activities performed by teams outside the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end global close process in accordance with ASC 740 including related SEC reporting, driving accuracy, timeliness, and control integrity.
• Own global provision governance, including standardized templates, review protocols, documentation requirements, and escalation frameworks.
• Conduct sophisticated ASC 740 technical analyses, including new accounting standards, business operations, structural changes, and tax law developments.
• Act as an ambassador to across business functions to identify upstream operational or accounting changes and ensure timely evaluation of tax accounting impacts.
• Lead technical assessment and documentation for transactions, restructurings, acquisitions, and other business events impacting the tax provision.
• Serve as a technical reviewer for provision activities performed by teams outside the U.S.
• Mentor and elevate the global team's technical capabilities and support long-term scalability.
• Drove adoption of technology-enabled provision processes and documentation workflows.
• Partner in automation, data readiness, and system improvement initiatives cross-functionally.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related.
• 10+ years of corporate income tax experience with deep specialization in ASC 740.
• Significant experience preparing and reviewing global income tax provisions for a public, multinational company (technology or SaaS strongly preferred).
• Experience interacting with external auditors and supporting SOX controls.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with foreign provision including ASC 740 impact from U.S. GAAP to local statutory accounting difference.
• CPA license is highly desired.
• Familiarity with tax technology, provision systems, and automation.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, including drafting technical memoranda.
• Experience with OneSource Income Tax Provision and strong Excel skills are highly desirable.

Benefits

Workday offers a comprehensive benefits package, including the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants. For more information regarding Workday’s comprehensive benefits, please click here.

Pay

The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process.

Schedule

We combine the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways, so rather than a number of required days in-office each week, we simply spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field with our customers, prospects, and partners (depending on role).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related.
• 10+ years of corporate income tax experience with deep specialization in ASC 740.
• Significant experience preparing and reviewing global income tax provisions for a public, multinational company (technology or SaaS strongly preferred).
• Experience interacting with external auditors and supporting SOX controls.