Note: This position requires presence in one of our San Francisco office location 4 days per week; Lambda’s designated work from home day is currently Tuesday.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and implement tax strategies to minimize the company's tax liability while ensuring compliance with laws and regulations
- Oversee the preparation and filing of all corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Manage relationships with external tax advisors, auditors, and government agencies
- Provide guidance and support to internal teams on tax implications of business decisions and transactions
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations, and assess their impact on the company
- Lead and mentor a team of tax professionals, providing guidance and fostering their professional development
- Collaborate with finance, legal, and other departments to ensure tax considerations are integrated into business decisions
- Participate in strategic financial planning and provide insights on tax implications of potential business opportunities
You
- Have received a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA and/or advanced degree (e.g., MST, LLM) preferred
- Demonstrate proven experience in corporate tax, with a minimum of 7-10 years in a leadership role
- Have in-depth knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements
- Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a track record of effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Have demonstrated leadership and people management skills, with a focus on mentoring and developing talent
- Are able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively
- Have exceptional accounting, analytical and research skills
- Have 3-5+ years of related experience in public accounting or in the internal tax department of a US multi-state corporation
- Demonstrate strong project management skills, including working on multiple projects concurrently
- Possess practical knowledge of indirect tax compliance and planning for international regions
Nice to Have
- A knowledge of Sales Tax compliance and Accounts Payable processes preferred
- Preference for someone with VAT experience
- VAT accountant provides basic VAT related advice and support to finance operations and sales teams for each European country; advise on VAT implications of new business activities such as new customer or supplier programs
- Experience in the machine learning or computer hardware industry
Salary Range Information
Based on market data and other factors, the salary range for this position is $200,000-$235,000. However, a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.