Senior Director, Corporate Tax
About The Position
At Justworks, you’ll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community. We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people. We’re helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business. We solve HR issues. We’re data-driven and never stop iterating. If you’d like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we’d love to hear from you. We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks. These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team. Our Values If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in. Justworks is looking for a Senior Corporate Tax Director with a proven track record in driving impactful strategic tax initiatives, designing/implementing new processes, and ensuring Justworks is positioned in the most efficient, compliant way possible from a tax perspective. As the Senior Corporate Tax Director, you will lead cross-functional efforts to centralize the tax function and keep the finance team and leadership informed on new tax laws/regulations and the tax implications to the business. The successful candidate will adapt quickly to change and will champion the advancement of processes and controls surrounding global corporate tax that will enhance the overall finance function at Justworks, reporting to the VP of Accounting.
Requirements
- Minimum 12+ years of relevant tax experience (including a combination of public accounting and corporate tax experience).
- Deep expertise in tax compliance, transfer pricing, international tax, indirect taxes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across various levels of the organization.
- CPA or equivalent qualification required
Nice To Haves
- advanced degree (LL.M. or JD in Taxation) preferred.
Responsibilities
- Global Tax Strategy: Build and lead Justworks’ global tax strategy to support rapid growth across multiple jurisdictions, balancing compliance, optimization, and innovation.
- Tax Compliance & Reporting: Oversee direct, indirect, and transaction-based taxes (including VAT, GST, withholding, and digital services taxes) across jurisdictions, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. Lead and develop the income tax provision process.
- Transfer Pricing & Cross-Border Transactions: Design and maintain robust intercompany transfer pricing policies to reflect our global operating model.
- M&A & Strategic Growth: Advise on tax implications for international expansion and acquisitions.
- Risk Management: Monitor emerging global tax regulations and proactively manage risks with regulators, tax authorities, and auditors.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Compliance, Legal, Treasury, and Operations to embed tax considerations into strategic and operational decision-making.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
