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Head of Tax

Confidential

Head of Tax

About the Company

A manufacturing and process automation business.

Industry
Industrial Automation

Type
Privately Held, Private Equity-backed

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Head of Tax to join one of its portfolio businesses, a manufacturing and process automation firm. The successful candidate will be instrumental in leading the company through a transformative phase, with a focus on driving scale and being a strategic partner to the CFO. Key responsibilities for the Head of Tax include shaping internal control frameworks, preparing for complex transactions such as IPOs, and managing tax implications across a multi-entity, M&A-built platform. The role also involves owning transfer pricing, international tax positions, and cross-border structuring. The ideal candidate for this role at the company will be a passionate and committed leader with a strong background in manufacturing, particularly in the areas of heavy accounting and international tax. A minimum of 10-25 years' of progressive career success is expected, with a requirement for experience as a top tax leader in a manufacturing company of significant size or as a #2 tax leader in a larger manufacturing firm. The candidate should have a proven track record in public company and M&A environments, and be adept at analytics and operations. The role demands a leader with a contagious will to win, who can effectively manage the tax function and contribute to the overall growth and success of the business.

Hiring Manager Title
CFO

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Finance
Confidential
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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