Senior Director of Tax Strategy

1 week ago


San Jose, California, United States Roku Full time
About the Role

The Senior Director, Tax role is a critical position within the Controllership team at Roku, responsible for driving the company's global tax strategy and ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.

This highly visible role requires a seasoned tax professional with a strong track record of leadership and strategic thinking. The successful candidate will provide critical enterprise-wide leadership and drive the company's tax strategy, including tax provision, tax planning, and tax compliance.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and lead tax strategy, assessing the tax impact of strategic initiatives and driving tax decision-making that improves shareholder value.
  • Provide active support and advising leadership in strategic decision-making, due diligence, mergers and acquisitions, complex partnerships, restructuring, and other business initiatives.
  • Lead the evolution of Roku's transfer pricing strategy, monitor transfer pricing policies, and related documentation.
  • Manage worldwide GAAP tax provision, tax reserves (ASC 450), and related disclosures. Lead compliance with US Federal, US States, and International tax laws and regulations.
  • Manage the collaboration with the Company's SEC reporting team and maintain excellent relationships with external auditors.
  • Review, analyze, and maintain support for valuation allowances and stock compensation impacts of US and Foreign employees.
  • Ensure compliance with US and international tax laws and regulations, US GAAP, SOX, and other domestic and international requirements.
  • Actively partner with foreign operations on local tax matters, including income tax, VAT, withholding tax, and other indirect taxes.
  • Manage indirect tax compliance and risks, advise on employment tax, and manage global tax audits.
  • Champion operational excellence through process improvement and technology transformation.
  • Build, maintain, and leverage close working relationships with internal partners, including executive management, financial reporting, accounting, treasury, legal, HR, and business operations.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 15 years of related experience, including 5+ years at a Director level working as part of a corporate tax department within a public technology company.
  • CPA license and Big4 experience preferred; Masters in Tax preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience building, managing, and motivating a high-performing team of tax professionals.
  • Effective communications skills, including the ability to synthesize complex tax issues and strategy and to communicate them in a clear and succinct manner to non-tax executive audiences.
  • Experience presenting to the Audit Committee or Board of Directors preferred.
  • Experience with tax accounting for valuation allowances, treatment of stock compensation, international tax structure, and cost-sharing structures.
  • Experience successfully managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously while meeting deadlines and communicating effectively with stakeholders.
  • Ability to partner effectively to quickly understand business objectives, propose solutions, and provide actionable guidance for integrating business objectives with tax strategies.
About Roku

Roku is a leading streaming platform that is changing how the world watches TV. We are a fast-growing public company that values innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence.

We are committed to offering a diverse range of benefits to support our employees and their families, including global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources.

Our employees can take time off work for vacation and other personal reasons to balance their evolving work and life needs.



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