Senior Director, Tax

<div class="content-intro"><p>From Fivetran’s founding until now, our mission has remained the same: to make access to data as simple and reliable as electricity. With Fivetran, customer data arrives in their warehouses, canonical and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required. We’re proud that more organizations continue to leverage our technology every day to become truly data-driven.</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Fivetran is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack for thousands of companies.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">As the Senior Director of Tax, you will play a pivotal role in leading all aspects of the company's tax function, ensuring compliance, optimizing tax positions, and driving strategic tax planning. You will be instrumental in preparing the company for its next stage of growth and maturity, overseeing a range of tax-related activities, including federal, state, and international income tax filings, tax provisions, annual audits, sales tax reporting, and strategic tax planning.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">This is a full-time position based out of our Oakland, CA office. Our hybrid work model offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-person collaboration, including two days in the office each week to connect and build as a team.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>What You'll Do</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important; font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Company Maturity: Lead and coordinate all tax-related activities required for Fivetran's next stage of growth and maturity, ensuring compliance with SEC regulations and best practices.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important; font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Tax Compliance: Oversee the timely and accurate filing of federal, state, and international income tax returns, including quarterly estimates and extensions.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important; font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Tax Provision: Prepare the quarterly and annual income tax provision in accordance with ASC 740, ensuring compliance with GAAP and SOX requirements.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important; font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Tax Audits: Manage tax audits conducted by federal, state, and international tax authorities.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important; font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Sales Tax: Oversee sales tax compliance, including registration, reporting, and remittance.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important; font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Strategic Tax Planning: Identify and implement tax strategies to optimize the company's business operations internationally.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important; font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">SOX Compliance: Implement and maintain compliance of SOX controls related to the tax function.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important; font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">International Tax: Handle intercompany transactions and treasury