Associate Director of Tax Accounting

Overview

In this role you lead Deel’s tax accounting and reporting to support growth and IPO readiness. You bridge global tax strategy and execution, ensuring accurate disclosures and SOX-aligned controls in financial statements and the S-1. You collaborate with senior leadership, auditors, and cross-functional teams to operationalize tax strategies across multiple jurisdictions. You drive high-quality tax reporting and continuous improvements in controls and processes.

Retribuzione / Benefits

Stock grant opportunities

Optional flexible office membership

Additional country-based perks

Competitive pay

Health benefits (in scope with country)

Career growth in a fast-growing Saa

S company

Responsabilità

Own and ensure accuracy of tax disclosures for financial reports, including S-1 filing

Translate high-level tax strategy into compliant financial reporting

Manage tax provisions, ETR calculations, and related ASC 740 / IAS 12 disclosures

Oversee global income tax filings across multiple jurisdictions

Ensure accuracy of indirect tax reporting (VAT, GST, Withholding Tax)

Maintain reconciliations of tax accounts and deferred tax positions

Lead design and operation of SOX-compliant tax accounting controls

Collaborate with finance, legal, and internal audit to document and test control frameworks

Liaise with external auditors and regulators to align on issues and resolutions

Monitor tax law changes and assess impacts on IPO reporting and long-term positions

Requisiti fondamentali

Bachelor’s degree in Taxation, Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA (or equivalent such as ACA/ACCA/CIMA) strongly preferred; MBA or JD a plus

10+ years of progressive corporate tax experience in multinational settings and/or Big4

Proven experience in tax accounting for public companies or IPO processes

Deep expertise in ASC 740 / IAS 12 and tax provisions

Strong understanding of US GAAP or IFRS across jurisdictions

Experience establishing and operating SOX-aligned processes and controls

Exceptional communicator able to translate complex tax concepts for diverse teams

Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced, global environment

Advanced Excel and ERP/tax software skills; familiarity with One

Source, Go

System, SAP or similar

Exceptional communication

Strong analytical ability

Attention to detail

ASC 740 / IAS 12

Tax provisions and ETR calculations

SOX controls and internal controls over tax accounting