Tax Manager

About the role

The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of international GAAP, IFRS, and local statutory tax provisions, including working with Elasticians across various teams and external auditors
• Ensure compliance with SOX controls and reporting as a public company
• Oversee and manage external consultants to ensure timely and accurate preparation of tax returns, R&D credit studies, foreign tax returns, Pillar 2, and transfer pricing compliance
• Cook up and manage compliance audits and inquiries from tax authorities
• Support various tax projects such as acquisitions, restructurings, tax planning, and legal entity assessment
• Actively monitor and analyze global tax legislation and impact to Elastic
• Research international tax technical issues – corporate tax focused but also assist with other taxes
• Mentor and train direct reports as well as others both within and outside the Tax team to foster continued growth of tax knowledge and build collaborative relationships across the organization

Requirements

• Tax provision experience under US GAAP required and IFRS strongly preferred
• Experience in managing Tax compliance required
• Bachelor’s degree in accountancy. CPA and/or MS in Tax strongly preferred
• 5+ years of progressive, proven experience across both industry and large accounting firms working with global companies
• Experience with NetSuite, OneSource Tax Provision, OneSource Uncertain Tax Position
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Strong analytical and management skills combined with interest and experience in process improvement, automation, and efficiency

Qualifications

• A real passion for fast-paced and dynamic environments, the ability to thrive in the details and adapt quickly to a changing environment
• A dedication to think big, use data to drive strategy, challenge convention, and potentially reinvent how work is done
• A proficiency in optimizing processes and programs with a keen understanding of the balance between structure and flexibility

Skills

• A sense of humor and ability to roll with the punches definitely a plus

Benefits

• We take care of our people
• Diverse and inclusive workplace
• Competitive pay and health coverage
• Flexible work arrangements
• Financial donation matching
• Parental leave

Pay

• $106,900—$169,100 USD
• $128,200—$202,700 USD in select locations

Schedule

• Flexible work arrangements