Akamai Technologies

Manager Tax

Akamai Technologies • $108K — $195K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Certified public accountant and/or MST (or equivalent) required.
  • Minimum of 6 years of corporate tax experience in Big 4 public accounting or in-house tax.
  • Advanced understanding of US GAAP ASC 740 and SEC regulations needed.
  • Extensive experience managing international income tax provisions is essential.
  • Strong written, presentation, and verbal communication skills necessary.
  • Familiarity with Oracle and OneSource Tax Provision or similar software solutions is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of the Company's international tax accounting function, including quarterly and year-end tax provisions.
  • Handle Pillar Two top-up tax and GloBE income calculations effectively.
  • Demonstrate expertise in complex income tax accounting concepts such as purchase accounting and valuation allowances.
  • Interact with stakeholders across Treasury, Legal, Finance, Accounting, and external providers to ensure timely tax provisions.
  • Oversee preparation of international statutory tax provisions accurately.
  • Monitor tax regulatory developments and assess impacts on the Company.
  • Ensure compliance with tax internal controls and SOX regulations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • 401K savings plan with company match.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) including vacation and sick leave.
  • Parental leave and family-friendly benefits.
  • Employee assistance program focusing on mental and financial wellness.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Would you like to be on a team of Tax professionals?

Do you enjoy being a trusted business partner?

Join our global tax team

Our global tax team based in Cambridge and Krakow, Poland is responsible for direct and indirect taxes including income tax compliance and accounting, sales & use, property, and VAT. We are also responsible for tax planning, and forecasting. Further, we are responsible for determining the tax impacts of new transactions and acquisitions.

Partner with the best

In this role you will manage all activities of the Company's International tax accounting function. You will foster and develop cross functional partnerships with Treasury, Legal, Finance, and Accounting. You will report to the Director of International Tax, and this role will manage a team based in Krakow.

As a Tax Manager , you will be responsible for:
  • Managing all aspects of the Company's international tax accounting function, including quarterly and year-end worldwide consolidated tax provisions per ASC740.
  • Managing Pillar Two top-up tax and GloBE income calculations.
  • Demonstrating working knowledge of complex income tax accounting concepts, including purchase accounting, valuation allowances, uncertain tax positions, and accounting for deferred taxes.
  • Interacting with stakeholders in Treasury, Legal, Finance, Accounting, and outside service providers to ensure tax provisions are completed timely.
  • Overseeing and managing preparation of international statutory tax provisions.
  • Monitoring and analyzing tax regulatory and compliance developments, accounting pronouncements, and tax law changes, and determining the impacts to the Company.
  • Being responsible for tax internal controls and SOX compliance.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:
  • Be a certified public accountant and/or have an MST (or equivalent).
  • Have a minimum of 6 years of corporate tax experience within Big 4 public accounting and/or in-house tax departments.
  • Demonstrate advanced understanding of US GAAP ASC 740 and SEC regulations.
  • Have extensive experience managing international income tax provisions.
  • Possess written, presentation, and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels.
  • Have experience with Oracle and OneSource Tax Provision, or similar software solutions.

Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $108,600 - $195,400/year; a candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.

About Akamai Technologies

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is a global content delivery network (CDN), cybersecurity, and cloud service company. The company provides web and mobile performance solutions, cloud security solutions, enterprise access solutions, and video delivery solutions. Akamai was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company serves a wide range of industries, including media and entertainment, gaming, software, financial services, healthcare, and others. Akamai is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol AKAM.
Learn more about Akamai Technologies
Size
8,700 employees
Market Cap
$13 billion
Industry
Net Income
$557 million
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+8.1%
Revenue
$3.1 billion
NASDAQ

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