Navan is revolutionizing global travel and expense management. We are seeking a highly motivated Tax Manager to join our growing Tax team. The Tax Manager will assist the tax team in all matters of income tax, with an emphasis on tax provision and reporting. We are a highly collaborative team, committed to partnering effectively with one another to bring the best solutions to our complex business needs. We embrace new challenges daily. We are ready to learn fast and act fast.
The successful candidate will be able to manage complex workflows and navigate effectively through uncertainty while prioritizing business needs. The ideal candidate should be able to work and adapt in a fast-paced environment, perform their duties timely and accurately, communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders and work with teams in multiple time-zones. This role will be highly visible to the overall finance and operations organization and will participate in strategic financial planning, providing insights on tax implications of potential business opportunities.
The role will be based in our Palo Alto or San Francisco office.
What You’ll Do:
- Prepare the quarterly and annual worldwide consolidated tax provision and related financial statement disclosures in accordance with ASC 740
- Manage the US & foreign tax compliance process in collaboration with outside providers
- Prepare federal, state, and international income tax analyses - some items include the R&D credit, stock based compensation, return-to-provisions, and fixed asset depreciation
- Manage the tax calendar for all income tax filing obligations
- Assist with tax planning projects, including modeling and forecasting of tax impacts
- Drive tax process improvements, technological enhancements, and evolution of the tax reporting function
- Monitor legislative, administrative, and judicial developments and quantify tax impacts
- Research and memorialize tax technical issues and positions and ensure proper documentation
- Work closely with third-party consultants to ensure all income tax requirements are achieved both timely and accurately
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (CPA is a plus)
- 7+ years tax compliance and accounting experience with 4+ years of public accounting experience in ASC 740 or equivalent in-house experience
- Proactive and resourceful team player with positive attitude and energy in a fast-paced and changing environment
- Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to prioritize and manage a demanding workload involving multiple tasks, responsibilities, and tight deadlines
- Excellent communication (verbal and written)
- Excellent use of Excel, Google Suite, and hands-on exposure to accounting systems
- Embrace our Navan values and culture
The posted pay range represents the anticipated low and high end of the compensation for this position and is subject to change based on business need. To determine a successful candidate’s starting pay, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location, an evaluation of the candidate’s skills and experience, market demands, and internal parity.
For roles with on-target-earnings (OTE), the pay range includes both base salary and target incentive compensation. Target incentive compensation for some roles may include a ramping draw period. Compensation is higher for those who exceed targets. Candidates may receive more information from the recruiter.
Navan Palo Alto, California, USA Office
3045 Park Blvd, Palo Alto, CA, United States, 94304
Navan San Francisco, California, USA Office
181 Fremont St. 23rd Floor , San Francisco, CA, United States, 94105
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