Director, Tax – Governance and Compliance

What you'll do

• Lead and manage a team responsible for regulatory compliance in state and local tax, merchandise contracts, royalties, and unclaimed property.
• Oversee financial reporting accuracy and consistency for complex transactions involving merchandise contracts and royalty arrangements.
• Direct data analytics efforts using large datasets and modern platforms like BigQuery to enhance reporting efficiency and insights.
• Streamline and automate processes related to reporting and compliance to improve accuracy and speed through AI adoption.
• Serve as a liaison between Tax, Merchandizing, Accounting, Legal, Audit, Technology teams, ensuring clear communication of financial and regulatory topics.

What we're looking for

• Over 12 years of experience in finance, tax compliance, and financial reporting.
• At least 5 years of formal people management experience with coaching and development responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of state and local tax concepts and financial reporting in multi-state environments.
• Experience with merchandise contracts, royalty structures, and unclaimed property regulations.
• Hands-on experience working with SAP financial data and cloud-based data platforms like BigQuery.
• Proven ability to lead teams through regulatory compliance and audit cycles efficiently.