About the job
At Genius Sports, we are revolutionizing the sports experience for fans worldwide by combining cutting-edge technology with unparalleled live data, creating more immersive, interactive, and personalized experiences than ever before. Explore more at geniussports.com.
THE ROLE:
We are on the lookout for a skilled Interim Head of Tax to lead our global tax function during a 12-16 month maternity leave. In this pivotal role, you will manage a team of three and drive the strategic direction of our global tax operations, ensuring compliance and effective relationship management with tax authorities and external advisers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Tax Leadership & Strategy / Risk: Direct and oversee the global tax function by establishing strategic objectives, advising senior leadership, enhancing governance and risk management, and overseeing transfer pricing and international tax frameworks.
- Compliance & Reporting: Take ownership of global tax compliance, audits, and tax authority relationships, ensuring timely and accurate US GAAP and local statutory tax reporting, and approving all tax returns and payments.
- Advisory / Projects: Provide tax advisory support for structuring, reorganizations, M&A, and market expansion, evaluating the tax implications of new initiatives and facilitating acquisition integration.
- Tax Resources: Build and nurture a high-performing tax team while managing external advisers and budgets, fostering robust cross-functional collaboration across the organization.
