Head of Tax

Lambda

United States Posted October 26, 2026

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Remote Full-time Executive
Salary Range

$274,000 - $365,000

Job Description

Join Lambda, a rapidly growing technology company, as the Head of Tax. In this role, you will own the global tax strategy, risk profile, operating model, and multi-year roadmap. You will advise executives on material tax exposures and establish practical governance for tax involvement in significant events. You will also lead tax reporting compliance and controversy, oversee tax audits, and direct outsourced tax compliance. Additionally, you will lead tax analysis for project financings, special purpose entities, and major contracts, and partner with the indirect tax leader on various tax matters. You will also lead the tax workstream for new foreign data centers and market launches, define tax requirements for finance transformation initiatives, and build a lean team.

  • Assumer la responsabilité de la stratégie fiscale mondiale de l'entreprise, de son profil de risque et de son modèle opérationnel.
  • Conseiller les dirigeants de l'entreprise sur les expositions fiscales importantes, les alternatives et les actions recommandées.
  • Diriger les analyses fiscales pour les financements de projets, les structures de dette et d'équité, et les contrats majeurs.
  • Strong federal corporate tax and international tax foundations with practical experience across transactions, tax attributes, controversy and multi state matters
  • Track record of building teams, prioritizing limited resources and creating durable processes in an environment where facts and timelines change quickly
  • Approximately 12 or more years of progressively responsible corporate tax experience, including meaningful in house leadership experience in a complex, rapidly changing business
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, taxation or a related field. CPA, JD, MST or comparable advanced qualification is strongly preferred
  • Deep command of ASC 740 and demonstrated ability to own a provision process, assess uncertain positions and communicate judgments to senior finance leadership and auditors
  • Experience directing external advisers and outsourced compliance while maintaining internal control, documentation and decision ownership
  • Executive presence without unnecessary formality. Able to explain complex issues clearly, make a recommendation and identify what requires escalation
  • Ability to move comfortably between strategy and execution, including reviewing detailed work, drafting or shaping technical positions and driving cross functional projects to completion
  • Technology, cloud infrastructure, data centers, energy intensive operations, equipment leasing or another capital intensive and internationally expanding business
  • International structuring, transfer pricing, withholding, VAT or GST, customs and foreign legal entity implementation
  • Project finance, special purpose entities, debt structures and large fixed asset investments
  • State and local tax incentives, property tax and sales and use tax issues associated with construction and equipment deployment
  • Pre IPO readiness, public company controls or SEC reporting environments. Direct IPO experience is not required
  • Tax technology, ERP reporting, procure to pay, billing or fixed asset system implementation
Required Skills
AWS Lambda tax operating model roadmapping compliance audit transformation leadership accounting escalation management leasing customs ERP
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