Director, Tax

Smartsheet is a tech company with a human story to tell. We’re here to empower teams to manage projects, automate workflows, and rapidly build new secure solutions, using simple no-code tools. We’re revolutionaries – so for us changing the way the world works is all in a day’s work.

Smartsheet is a tech company with a human story to tell. We’re here to empower teams to manage projects, automate workflows, and rapidly build new secure solutions, using simple no-code tools. We’re revolutionaries – so for us changing the way the world works is all in a day’s work.

Smartsheet is looking for an experienced tax professional to join our team as a Tax Director. The Tax Director will play a key role in managing Smartsheet’s income tax compliance and reporting and will work with cross functional teams to ensure that the Company is in compliance with applicable laws. 

You will report to our VP, Tax & International Accounting. This role is remote eligible with a preference for Mountain or West Coast time zones. 

You Will:

• Manage the federal and state income tax compliance processes including preparation of apportionment schedules
• Review consolidated income tax quarterly and annual financial statement calculations and related disclosures
• Lead the global tax forecasting process including tax expense and cash taxes
• Monitor tax legislation, court cases and rulings that may impact the company and implement changes in the business processes as necessary
• Manage tax audits including responding to audit queries and information requests
• Assist with process improvement activities related to the tax systems and compliance process
• Review monthly account reconciliations for income tax general ledger accounts
• Maintain documentation regarding internal tax processes and controls
• Manage and grow a small team of people and support development and hiring of new team members as we grow
• Assist with special projects as needed

You Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
• 10+ years experience in tax accounting and compliance including public accounting and experience in a large corporate tax department
• 5+ plus years of people management experience required with a record of leading, directing and coaching teams
• Strong knowledge of ASC 740, income tax laws, and the ability to research tax issues
• Experience with working with tax software and financial reporting tools

Get to Know Us:

At Smartsheet, we’ve created a place where everyone is welcome — people from all over the world, all backgrounds, all ages, all colors, and all beliefs working side by side. Here, everyone can make a difference and empower others to do the same. You’re encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn’t precisely match our job description—if your career path has been nontraditional, that will set you apart. At Smartsheet, we empower everyone, everywhere to change the way the world works—join us!

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Smartsheet is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment with the best employees. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants in accordance with applicable laws in the US, UK, Australia, Germany, Costa Rica, Japan, Bulgaria, and India. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. 

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