Tax Director

Date: Apr 4, 2025

Location: San Jose, California, United States

Company: Super Micro Computer

Job Req ID: 26385

About Supermicro:

Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
 

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Sr. Director of Tax, the Tax Director will play a key role in leading income tax provision and compliance operations for Supermicro's domestic and international activities. This position will assist the Sr. Director in overseeing ASC 740 income tax provision, reserves, and related financial disclosures, while also providing critical technical tax accounting guidance to ensure compliance with US GAAP requirements. The Tax Director will be responsible for developing and implementing standardized processes for tax compliance and provision workflows, driving efficiency and accuracy. This role involves significant interaction with finance staff, external auditors, and process owners across various functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the management of the Company’s worldwide ASC 740 income tax provision and financial statement disclosures.
  • Conduct analysis and documentation for FIN 48 reserves.
  • Provide technical tax accounting guidance to ensure compliance with US GAAP requirements.
  • Develop and implement standardized processes for tax compliance and provision workflows.
  • Assist in the preparation and review of U.S. federal and state income and franchise tax returns, extensions, and estimated payments.
  • Contribute to the forecasting and analysis of quarterly and annual effective tax rates.
  • Monitor and analyze tax regulatory and compliance developments, accounting pronouncements, and tax law changes.
  • Advise accounting team members regarding global transfer pricing and intercompany arrangements.
  • Perform research, analysis, and business support on significant transactions.
  • Provide support on tax examinations and inquiries by tax authorities
  • Ensure income tax accounting review and documentation processes are in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley.
  • Assist in the coaching and development of tax personnel.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of corporate tax and tax provision experience, preferably with multinational high-tech companies.
  • Strong knowledge of ASC 740 and related accounting pronouncements.
  • Experience in developing and implementing standardized tax processes.
  • Solid foundation of tax technical knowledge and compliance experience.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • CPA preferred, Masters in Taxation or LLM in Taxation a plus.

Salary Range

$197,000 - $215,000 

The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.

EEO Statement

Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.


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