Tax Lead

The role

The Tax Lead will help navigate a complex global tax environment and develop tax-efficient strategies. This person will direct U.S. tax reporting, manage global compliance, and mentor a tax team.

What you will do

• Serve as a technical subject matter expert and advise leadership on tax implications.
• Direct U.S. federal, state, local, GAAP, and SEC tax reporting requirements.
• Prepare and review quarterly and year-end tax provisions, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Build a modern tax roadmap to automate processes and enhance SOX internal controls.
• Support IPO-readiness tax work streams including SEC reporting and audit coordination.
• Oversee global tax compliance, withholding tax, and transfer pricing documentation.
• Develop and execute audit defense strategies.
• Advise leadership on controversy risk and resolution strategies.
• Partner with Legal, FP&A, Accounting, and Treasury on global structures.
• Mentor a high-performing tax team.

Required qualifications

• BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 8+ years of progressive tax experience across public accounting and/or in-house at a multinational, high-growth company
• Hands-on experience with preparing quarterly and annual tax provisions
• Experience reviewing tax due diligence materials or supporting M&A transactions
• Extensive experience in financial reporting, internal controls, tax compliance, and audits
• Experience partnering across Accounting, Finance, Legal, Treasury, and business stakeholders
• Ability to operate independently and manage ambiguity
• Public company experience including SEC reporting, SOX controls, and 10-Q/10-K tax disclosures

Nice to have

• CPA
• Master of Taxation

Benefits

• Cash compensation
• Equity
• Benefits

About the company

Notion is the collaborative AI workspace where teams and agents think together. Millions of individuals, small teams, and large companies run their work on Notion.