Sr. Tax Manager

Clearwater Analytics is looking for a Senior Tax Manager to join our team. Reporting to the Head of Tax, this position will perform a wide variety of tax related duties to help support and execute on all direct and indirect taxes applicable to Clearwater.

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Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN) is transforming investment management with the industry’s most comprehensive cloud-native platform for institutional investors across global public and private markets. While legacy systems create risk, inefficiency, and data fragmentation, Clearwater’s single-instance, multi-tenant architecture delivers real-time data and AI-driven insights throughout the investment lifecycle. The platform eliminates information silos by integrating portfolio management, trading, investment accounting, reconciliation, regulatory reporting, performance, compliance, and risk analytics in one unified system.

Serving leading insurers, asset managers, hedge funds, banks, corporations, and governments, Clearwater supports over $8.8 trillion in assets globally. Learn more at

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• Financial Reporting Lead the preparation and primary review of the global tax provision in accordance with ASC 740, including SEC financial statement disclosures and SOX documentation.
• Clearwater recently completed two major acquisitions and is operating in 15 countries. Experience incorporating these elements a plus.
• Contribute to the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to reconcile various tax balances and submit/review journal entries as appropriate.
• Assist in preparing statutory financials.
• Tax Compliance Lead the preparation and primary review of federal, state, and foreign direct and indirect tax returns. Tax compliance items include GILTI, FDII, and BEAT related calculations and considerations as well as working with local advisors to administer compliances in foreign countries.
• Participate in the annual transfer pricing documentation for Clearwater’s global companies (US Report, Master File, and Required Local Files).
• Participate in the preparation and documentation of certain tax incentives, such as R&D credits and IP Box regimes.
• Monitor tax department obligations/payments and support compliance with various taxes, such as property taxes, rent taxes, etc.
• General Identify and assist with tax planning.
• Stay current with relevant U.S. and international tax law.
• Coordinate and manage global tax audits.
• Collaborate with various departments of the business for tax related items.
• Assist with and/or own various ad hoc projects, as needed or requested.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or other related certification, such as a CPA license.
• 8+ years of tax experience in public accounting or corporate tax setting.
• Ability to independently resolve problems where analysis requires in-depth evaluation of several factors.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex tax matters.
• Experience with acquisitions a plus.