Tax Director

4 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia UpGuard Full time
Tax Director – UpGuard

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Overview

UpGuard's Finance team delivers timely and accurate financial reporting to aid management decision-making and ensure internal controls for reliable financial reporting. We focus on budgeting, cost optimization through data and automation, and providing accurate results to business users to support smart decisions.

What will you do?
  • Responsible for global tax planning and related transfer pricing systems and processes
  • Work cross-functionally to manage R&D Tax Credit claims
  • Manage income tax calculation and tax-effect accounting
  • Tax compliance (including sales tax, fringe benefit tax) and governance in each territory we operate
  • Assistance with M&A tax related activities
What will you bring?
  • Extensive experience in tax within high-growth companies operating globally in technology or SaaS
  • A "get things done" approach with ability to dissect problems, identify solutions, and drive to completion autonomously and cost-effectively
  • A team-first mindset and strong communication skills to influence across the organization
  • Keen attention to detail and a data-driven approach to ensure accuracy and informed decisions
  • Intellectual curiosity and a passion for leveraging technology, including AI, to drive process improvements in tax compliance, planning, and reporting
What will give you an edge?
  • Proven track record of using technology or AI tools for tax research, data analysis, or process automation
  • Experience collaborating with finance, legal, product, and operations teams to achieve business goals
What's in it for you?
  • Monthly Lifestyle subsidy for financial, physical, and mental well-being
  • WFH setup allowance to help you get started within your first 3 months
  • $1,500 USD annual Learning & Development allowance
  • Generous annual leave/PTO allowances
  • 18 weeks paid parental leave
  • Personal Leave Allowance (sick & carer's leave)
  • Fully remote working environment (offices in Sydney & Hobart, not mandated)
  • Top-spec hardware provided
Equal Opportunity

UpGuard is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

For applications in the United States, we can hire in the following states: CA, MD, MA, IL, OR, WA, CO, TX, FL, PA, LA, MO, or DC.

Note: A national police history check and reference checks are required. We cannot sponsor visas or relocate candidates at this time.

Seniority level
  • Director
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Accounting/Auditing and Finance
  • Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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