Topstep

Topstep

Tax Director

Chicago, IL · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$180k-$220kDetected 8 days ago
Project ManagementAccountingTaxProcess ImprovementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringTax ProvisionTransfer Pricing

About the role

  • Company Culture & Perks - Topstep is an engaging working environment which ranges from fully remote to hybrid.
  • We foster a culture of collaboration with cameras on during meetings and a robust Slack environment for communication. - Seven Company-paid Holidays and generous Family Leave.
  • Topstep offers a food and groceries budget and contributes towards health and wellness.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive global tax strategy/roadmap aligned with the company's growth objectives and operational footprint.
  • Identify opportunities to optimize the company's effective tax rate, cash taxes, and overall tax position while maintaining compliance and managing risk.
  • Lead tax planning initiatives related to domestic and international operations, transfer pricing, and indirect tax matters.
  • Build scalable tax processes, controls, and policies to support a growing global organization.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a small tax team, fostering a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing environment.
  • Support audits and inquiries from tax authorities.
  • Lead all aspects of sales and use tax, VAT, GST, and other indirect tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Partner with operations and technology teams to improve indirect tax processes and automation capabilities.
  • Support and manage international tax matters including transfer pricing, withholding tax, permanent establishment risk, and global entity structure considerations.
  • Own and manage relationships with external tax advisors, consultants, auditors, and service providers.

Nice to have

  • The compensation offered will take into account internal compensation structure and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

Skills

  • Notice Pursuant to 775 ILCS 5/2-102(L).
  • Topstep LLC uses artificial intelligence ("AI") in connection with its recruitment and hiring process.

Compensation

  • Manage quarterly and annual tax provision processes in accordance with ASC 740 and applicable accounting standards.

Equal opportunity

  • Employer
  • Topstep is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees and applicants are valued. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
  • Interested in the role? Apply today with your resume!
  • Notice of Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment and Hiring: Notice Pursuant to 775 ILCS 5/2-102(L). Topstep LLC uses artificial intelligence ("AI") in connection with its recruitment and hiring process. Examples include, but are not limited to, AI tools used to improve job descriptions, generate interview questions, draft communications, assist with scheduling, and source candidates, as well as AI features built into third-party platforms such as LinkedIn, Indeed, and Glassdoor. Topstep will not use AI that has the effect of subjecting employees or applicants to discrimination on the basis of any protected class under the Illinois Human Rights Act.

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