Associate Director Of Tax Accounting

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.
Optional flexible office membership
Additional country-based perks
Competitive pay
Health benefits (in scope with country)
Career growth in a fast-growing SaaS company
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
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, GoSystem, SAP or similar
Exceptional communication
Strong analytical ability
ASC 740 / IAS 12
Tax provisions and ETR calculations
SOX controls and internal controls over tax accounting
Associate Director of Tax Accounting
• napoli, campania, it