<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Tax Director/Manager to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will provide leadership and expertise in corporate tax compliance, income tax provisions, and related processes. Working within a collaborative and dynamic environment, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the organization’s tax operations are efficient and fully compliant with regulatory standards. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Tra Nguyen directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Maintain integrity and accessibility of tax-sensitive data throughout the entire tax lifecycle</li><li>Conduct in-depth reviews of key tax processes to identify and implement optimal solutions in the new environment</li><li>Collaborate with tax teams to design accurate, well-controlled tax data, analytics, and automation processes</li><li>Ensure seamless integration with PowerPlan tax modules and other core tax systems</li><li>Create workshop materials to educate SMEs and support informed decision-making</li><li>Co-lead and facilitate workshops with SI Partner, ensuring focus and alignment</li><li>Document and critically review deliverable content for accuracy and quality</li><li>Support the development and review of test scenarios and test scripts</li><li>Act as SME in cross-functional workshops to confirm tax requirements and assess integration impacts</li><li>Anticipate challenges and proactively develop innovative solutions</li><li>Contribute to benchmarking efforts, including industry sessions and conferences, to share and adopt best practices</li></ul>

<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience</li><li>10+ years of tax experience in a public company and Big Four, including 5+ years managing research/planning and/or audit processes</li><li>Master’s degree preferred</li><li>Experience working in or implementing S4</li><li>Hands-on expertise in tax accounting, tax return compliance, and tax fixed asset processes</li><li>Knowledge of sales/use tax and property tax processes</li><li>PowerTax (tax module and repairs module) experience</li><li>Strong understanding of regulatory processes</li><li>Experience supporting regulatory audits or intervenor data requests</li><li>Advanced data visualization and presentation skills for complex information</li><li>Ability to thrive in a matrixed environment with strong execution focus</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, SharePoint, Teams, and Office 365</li><li>Ability to analyze complex systems, drive strategic decision-making, and recommend improvements</li><li>Skilled at drafting and developing internal communications</li><li>Familiarity with Lean or other process improvement methodologies</li><li>Experience with process mapping and creating process improvement solutions</li><li>Ability to perform under pressure, remove barriers, and address organizational gaps</li><li>Capable of developing strategies and operational plans, communicating them, and monitoring results</li><li>Skilled at identifying, evaluating, and resolving critical tax risks</li><li>Proactive in creating sustainable value for company</li><li>Strong networking and relationship-building skills across departments and industry</li><li>Proven project management, organizational, and people leadership skills</li><li>Clear and concise communicator of technical tax issues to diverse audiences</li><li>Strong analytical, strategic, and critical thinking abilities</li><li>Ability to lead high-impact, companywide initiatives</li><li>Inspires trust, collaboration, and strong partnerships across teams</li></ul><p><br></p>

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