About the RoleWe're seeking an exceptional tax leader to establish and scale our tax function from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to define global tax strategy across multiple jurisdictions within a high-growth, dynamic environment, partnering with a world-class team.
ResponsibilitiesTax Strategy & Planning- Develop and execute a comprehensive global tax strategy aligned with business objectives
- Advise leadership on tax implications of corporate structure, financing, and expansion
- Optimize effective tax rate through strategic planning and structuring
Compliance & Reporting- Lead all federal, state, and international tax compliance (income, sales/use, VAT, payroll tax etc.)
- Ensure accurate and timely tax filings and provisions under U.S. GAAP (ASC 740) and applicable international local laws
- Manage audits and inquiries from tax authorities
Indirect Tax- Lead global indirect tax strategy for Together AI's AI infrastructure platform, APIs, and usage-based services
- Advise on U.S. and international indirect tax matters, including sales tax and VAT/GST across key jurisdictions, with a focus on AI, cloud, and compute offerings
- Assess the tax implications of fixed-fee subscription or usage-based AI services
- Partner with Product, Finance, and Legal to structure enterprise contracts and bundled offerings in a tax-efficient and compliant manner, including input on pricing, invoicing, and go-to-market decisions
Data Center and Infrastructure Operations- Advise on tax treatment of data center operations, including leasing and colocation arrangements
- Manage sales and use tax on infrastructure and hardware purchases, including applying for tax exemption status across geographies
- Identify and support data center tax incentives and credits
- Oversee property tax exposure for data center assets
- Monitor tax developments impacting data center and infrastructure operations
International Expansion- Support market entry into new jurisdictions, including entity structuring and transfer pricing
- Design and maintain transfer pricing policies and documentation
Process & Systems- Build scalable tax processes and leverage automation where possible
- Partner with various teams on tax provision processes and systems integration
Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; CPA or Master's in Taxation (MST) preferred
- 10+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting and/or in-house roles, including experience building tax functions from the ground up
- Strong knowledge of U.S. and international direct and indirect tax laws, including transfer pricing and global structuring
- Experience in high-growth technology or AI infrastructure companies; familiarity with indirect tax in cloud-based and hardware-inclusive business models
- IPO or mid-to-late-stage private company experience, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced startup environment
- Familiarity with emerging regulatory frameworks impacting AI infrastructure companies
CompensationWe offer competitive compensation, startup equity, health insurance and other competitive benefits. The US base salary range for this full-time position is: $259k - $310k + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by location, level and role. Individual compensation will be determined by experience, skills, and job-related knowledge.