YipitData
Director of Tax
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
United States only
Employer listed it 5 weeks ago · Added 5 days ago
Been open since 5 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.
Salary
$185k to $210k per year
Location
United States only
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Lead
Category
Finance
Stated by the employer in the job description
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "US Remote, New York City HQ"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Residency required in United States
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
About Us:
YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy and most recently raised $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation of over $1B. Every day, our proprietary technology analyzes billions of alternative data points to uncover actionable insights across sectors like software, AI, cloud, e-commerce, ridesharing, and payments.
Our data and research teams transform raw data into strategic intelligence, delivering accurate, timely, and deeply contextualized analysis that our customers—ranging from the world’s top investment funds to Fortune 500 companies—depend on to drive high-stakes decisions. From sourcing and licensing novel datasets to rigorous analysis and expert narrative framing, our teams ensure clients get not just data, but clarity and confidence.
We operate globally with offices in the US, APAC, and India. Our award-winning, people-centric culture—recognized by Inc. as a Best Workplace for three consecutive years—emphasizes transparency, ownership, and continuous mastery.
About the Role:
YipitData is looking for an experienced Tax Director, Head of Tax to join our Finance team! This is a unique opportunity to work at a high-growth FinTech company together with entrepreneurial yet supportive colleagues.
As the Tax Director, you will utilize your tax compliance experience, ambition, and high attention to detail to own and manage our global tax strategy, prepare and file federal, state and local taxes and fees, and gain exposure to the accounting and reporting cycles in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
This is a remote-friendly opportunity that can sit in NYC (where our headquarters is located), one of our office hubs, or anywhere else in the US. However, depending upon where the remote work is performed, income could be subject to New York State tax withholding.
The Tax Director will be Responsible for :
Tax Preparation:
Accurately prepare and file federal, state and local taxes, including franchise and other fees, in a timely manner
Review and file monthly sales and use tax returns through Avalara for multiple states
Review annual income tax returns and quarterly/yearly tax projections provided by our external tax team for both federal and state
Prepare and file forms 1099, 1042, and 3921 annually
Review annual tax provision with input from our external tax accountants
Plan for and develop overall return calendar and coordinate timing with treasury management for cash payments to ensure no late penalties or interest charges
Strategy and Risk Management:
Develop and implement strategic tax planning for our global entities
Identify and mitigate tax risks by implementing controls and procedures that ensure accurate and compliant tax practices
Find and implement opportunities for process improvement in company tax procedures
Tax Compliance:
Ensure full compliance with laws and regulations for all legal entities
Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management, and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation
Monitor and update internal tax filing calendar to ensure timely filings
Requirements
- ·You have a CPA, which is required (active or inactive is acceptable)
- ·7+ years experience in Tax (management, audit, compliance or similar) role in a fast-paced environment including prior experience working with international tax
- ·A combination of public (Big 4 preferred) Corporate tax and private tax experience
- ·Extensive experience in tax planning, tax compliance, and the preparation of tax returns, with a proven track record in a similar role
- ·Deep understanding of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations, including international tax laws for global organizations
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at YipitData, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 5d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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