Tax Director

Responsibilities

• Lead ASC 740 tax reporting/accounting for income taxes (including coordination of internal and external audits), ensuring adherence to all relevant standards, including SEC reporting requirements
• Oversee domestic income tax compliance and ensure accurate, timely filing of all required tax returns and related documentation
• Monitor and interpret tax legislation changes and assess their operational impact on the company
• Provide technical guidance on complex tax matters to internal stakeholders, supporting cross-functional teams with expertise
• Manage tax audits and investigations, ensuring efficient resolutions
• Collaborate with the Controller's team and the broader finance organization to ensure seamless tax-related processes and reporting
• Develop relationships with external advisors to ensure compliance, maintain transparency, and address jurisdictional concerns
• Identify and implement process improvements within the tax function to streamline operations and support business growth

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA and advanced tax degree preferred
• Minimum of 10+ years of progressive tax experience with at least 3–5 years in a leadership role
• Deep knowledge of U.S. tax laws and regulations; experience with international tax regulations is a plus
• Public company experience, including SEC reporting requirements and internal and external audit coordination, strongly preferred; a public accounting background is also highly valued
• Extensive experience managing tax provision and compliance processes for multinational corporations with significant international operations (20+ subsidiaries preferred)
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to handle complex tax reporting and compliance activities
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex tax concepts to non-tax professionals and senior leadership
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining strong connections with the team
• Comfort operating in a fast-paced environment and managing competing priorities

Qualifications

• Experience with tax software and tools
• Knowledge of tax planning and compliance strategies
• Experience with tax research and analysis
• Experience with tax legislation and regulatory changes

Skills

• Tax compliance and reporting
• Financial analysis and reporting
• Project management
• Leadership and team management
• Communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Subsidized)
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided)
• Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off – the employee will be eligible to accrue 15-25 paid days, depending on specific level and tenure with EPAM (accrual eligibility may change over time)
• Paid Holidays - nine (9) total per year
• Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection
• Accident Insurance
• Employee Discounts
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Program

Pay

$125,000 - $190,000 USD

Schedule

Remote work in New York City only.