Director, Tax
Smartsheet- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Finance or Accounting, with preference given to a Master’s degree in Taxation and/or active CPA certification. They should have at least 10 years of public accounting experience, preferably with a Big 4 firm, and demonstrate a deep understanding of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations. Experience evaluating and advising on complex tax positions and M&A transactions is also required.
The Director of Tax & Treasury will ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations, review and ensure the accuracy of tax returns, develop and implement effective tax planning strategies, support and develop global tax strategies, prepare and review routine tax filings, manage tax audits, advise on tax implications of business decisions, oversee monthly sales/use and tangible personal property tax returns, lead global treasury operations including cash positioning and forecasting, monitor and report on investment positions, own and evolve tax and treasury policies and procedures, and lead or support cross-functional strategic initiatives and special projects.
License plate reader cameras for crime prevention
Flock Safety provides a system aimed at enhancing public safety through crime prevention while ensuring privacy and reducing bias. The main product is a network of license plate reader cameras that capture essential vehicle information, which helps in solving crimes. These cameras utilize machine learning technology to ensure that the data collected is objective and ethically used. Flock Safety serves a variety of clients, including neighborhoods, businesses, and law enforcement agencies in over 1,000 cities. The company operates on a subscription model, where clients pay for the installation, maintenance, and access to data and analytics. This approach not only generates a steady revenue stream but also allows clients to benefit from ongoing updates and support. Flock Safety's goal is to create safer communities by providing effective crime prevention tools that respect individual privacy and foster trust between the public and law enforcement.