Tax Manager at GeoComply

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Tax, or related field
CPA, CA, or equivalent qualification
7+ years of experience in tax planning, with a significant portion focused on Canadian tax systems and cross-border experience with the US
Strong knowledge of federal, provincial, state, and local tax laws and regulations, with the ability to interpret and apply complex tax concepts
Experience working directly with taxing authorities on audit resolution
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze financial data and identify tax implications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex tax issues to non-tax professionals
Proven track record of managing cross-functional projects with multiple dependencies in a fast-paced environment
Ability to use AI to scale tax operational efficiency

Responsibilities

Manage cross-border tax issues, transfer pricing, and the tax implications of international business transactions
Identify opportunities for tax optimization and operational efficiencies; drive initiatives that enhance overall tax position
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and execution of tax strategies
Work closely with finance, legal, and business units to provide tax insights and support strategic initiatives
Collaborate with outside tax advisors and tax counsel, as needed, to ensure effective tax support and guidance
Oversee and manage tax compliance preparation workstreams
Stay ahead of changes in tax regulations and adjust strategies accordingly
Leverage AI to perform tasks including tax research, summarizing technical concepts, and completing day-to-day tax activities

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

International TaxTransfer PricingCross-Border TaxationUS Tax LawCanadian Tax LawTax PlanningTax ComplianceTax Optimization

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What qualifications are required for the Tax Manager role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Tax, or related field, a CPA, CA, or equivalent qualification, and 7+ years of experience in tax planning with significant focus on Canadian tax systems and cross-border US experience.

What key skills are essential for this position?

The role requires strong knowledge of federal, provincial, state, and local tax laws, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, experience working with taxing authorities on audit resolution, and the ability to leverage AI for tax research and tasks.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for the Tax Manager role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What experience stands out for a strong Tax Manager candidate at GeoComply?

A strong candidate will have expertise in Canadian and US tax systems, cross-border tax issues including transfer pricing, experience with audit resolution, and familiarity with using AI in tax workflows.

GeoComply

Geolocation compliance and anti-fraud solutions

About GeoComply

GeoComply specializes in geolocation compliance and anti-fraud solutions, focusing on ensuring safe online interactions. The company performs geolocation checks to validate user access, which is essential for industries like online gambling, media streaming, and financial services. Their main product, GeoGuard, helps clients block unauthorized access, particularly from users trying to bypass geographic restrictions using VPNs. This technology is integrated into clients' platforms through software development kits (SDKs), and GeoComply earns revenue from subscription fees and licensing agreements. What sets GeoComply apart from competitors is its strong emphasis on customer relationships and its global presence, with offices across three continents. The company's goal is to enhance online safety and compliance, instilling confidence in every digital interaction.

Vancouver, CanadaHeadquarters

2011Year Founded

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Financial ServicesIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Professional Development Budget

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased competition from Xpoint after losing a patent infringement case.

Partnership with Intertrust may expose GeoComply to digital rights management risks.

Expansion into iGaming may lead to regulatory risks in strict jurisdictions.

Differentiation

GeoComply specializes in geolocation compliance, crucial for online gambling and streaming services.

Their GeoGuard solution effectively blocks unauthorized access via VPNs, ensuring content rights compliance.

GeoComply offers SDKs for seamless integration, enhancing client platforms' security and compliance.

Upsides

Growing demand for geolocation services in iGaming due to U.S. regulatory changes.

Partnerships with IDVerse expand market coverage in the iGaming sector.

Integration with multi-DRM services enhances content protection for media companies.

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