Senior Manager, Tax Operations

Position Summary:

Dataiku is seeking a Sr. Manager of Tax Operations to lead our global tax operations function which includes income tax compliance and reporting, indirect tax, and transfer pricing. This is a highvisibility, leadership role responsible for ensuring that Dataiku’s global tax operations are technically sound, operationally efficient, and scalable to support our ongoing global expansion.

This person will oversee the endtoend delivery of income tax compliance and provision (ASC 740), VATGSTsales tax compliance, and global transfer pricing execution. The ideal candidate is incredibly organized, analytical, and an excellent communicator, with strong leadership experience, taxtechnical expertise, and a passion for process improvement and automation. The role will help manage other members of the tax team.

Key Responsibilities:

Income Tax Compliance & Reporting

• Lead the global corporate income tax compliance function in collaboration with advisors.
• Manage the global quarterly and annual tax provision prepared inhouse process under U.S. GAAP (ASC 740), including detailed calculation review, ETR & Cash Tax analysis, deferred tax calculations, and tax footnote preparation.
• Partner with accounting on statutory financial statements to ensure tax provisions and transfer pricing are appropriately reflected at local and consolidated levels.
• Responsible for the global transfer pricing process, including policy implementation and accuracy of calculations.

• Indirect Tax (VAT, GST, SalesUse)

  • Manage inhouse staff and local advisors re: sales taxVATGST compliance, ensuring timely and accurate filing of indirect tax returns across jurisdictions.
  • Work cross functionally to ensure accuracy of indirect tax treatment of domestic and international sales, purchases, and intercompany transactions.
  • Collaborate with Finance IT to optimize systems including Avalara.

  • Process Optimization, Technology & Controls

    • Implement best practices, global process standards, and SOXcompliant controls.
    • Partner with Finance IT to identify and deliver automation and system enhancements for tax compliance and reporting.
    • Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards to track tax compliance and provision status globally.
    • Monitor global legislative changes to ensure worldwide compliance.

    • Qualifications:

      Required:

      • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, CPA preferred.
      • 10+ years of progressive tax experience, including global tax operations leadership in a multinational company or Big 4 advisory role.
      • Technical expertise in U.S. GAAP (ASC 740), international income tax, indirect tax, and transfer pricing. Strong tax research skills.
      • Experience managing tax operations in a highgrowth, crossborder environment.
      • Proven ability to lead teams, manage external advisors, and operate with a high degree of ownership and accountability.
      • Detail Oriented, strong organizational, project management, analytical and communication skills.

      • Preferred:

        • Exposure to SOX, IPO readiness, and public company reporting requirements.
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