Senior Tax Manager

F5•Seattle, WA

About The Position

At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation. Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive. The Senior Tax Manager will be an integral part of the corporate tax team, managing global income tax compliance and reporting, domestic income tax planning, process improvements, and various initiatives. Founded in 1996, F5 is a global leader in application delivery and security. Our premier platform helps customers secure and deliver every app, API, and piece of infrastructure across all environments. Backed by over three decades of expertise and 553 patents, our solutions protect against threats while ensuring fast, reliable digital experiences. With over 6,400 employees, we serve more than 23,000 customers in over 170 countries. To continue this work, we need people like you—the best minds in the industry. We're committed to a unique, human-first culture that encourages authenticity, prioritizes diversity and inclusion, and fosters the growth and success of our employees.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of ASC 740, income tax laws, and the ability to research tax issues
Experience working with tax software, financial reporting tools, and data analytic tools
Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and embrace change
Certified Public Accountant
8+ years of related experience in tax

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in accounting/taxation or equivalent preferred
Big 4 public accounting experience preferred

Responsibilities

Lead quarterly and annual global income tax provision calculations, forecast, and disclosures, including communication with internal teams and external auditors
Lead global income tax compliance and documentation of tax positions, including Pillar II reporting
Monitor tax legislative and regulatory developments and evaluate impact to the company
Manage federal and state income tax planning initiatives
Lead process improvement initiatives
Manage federal and state income tax audits
Analyze tax implications from business initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions
Performs other related duties as assigned