Tax Manager
San Jose, CA 
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Job Description

About Zscaler

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so that customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange is the company's cloud-native platform that protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

With more than 10 years of experience developing, operating, and scaling the cloud, Zscaler serves thousands of enterprise customers around the world, including 450 of the Forbes Global 2000 organizations. In addition to protecting customers from damaging threats, such as ransomware and data exfiltration, it helps them slash costs, reduce complexity, and improve the user experience by eliminating stacks of latency-creating gateway appliances.

Zscaler was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. Zscaler's purpose-built security platform puts a company's defenses and controls where the connections occur-the internet-so that every connection is fast and secure, no matter how or where users connect or where their applications and workloads reside.

Job Description:

The Tax Manager will have responsibility for assisting with the Company's income tax reporting
processes and the quarterly and annual global tax provision process. You will be reporting to the
Senior Tax Manager and be involved in shaping the tax department's tax accounting, compliance
policies and processes, while supporting the business needs of a fast-growing company. The Tax
Manager will be an Individual Contributor.

Requirements:

  • Prepare the Company's ASC 740 income tax provision for interim and annual income tax
    provisions, as reported in the Company's SEC Form 10-K/10-Q filings.
  • Collaborate closely with the broader finance organization to ensure tax transactions and
    changes in tax legislation are accurately documented and accounted for under ASC 740
  • Facilitate the interactions with multiple departments to coordinate information needs to
    prepare the tax provision.
  • Manage the SOX control process and the external financial statement audit of the income tax
    provision and the maintenance of SOX controls
  • Prepare federal, state and local income tax workpapers and review income tax returns prepared
    from external tax advisors, along quarterly estimated tax payments.
  • Responsible for coordination of tax provision process for multiple entities/jurisdictions at year-
    end and identifying/evaluating uncertain tax positions and adjustments to valuation allowances.
  • Respond to inquiries and correspondence from US tax authorities, resolving any tax-related
    issues or disputes.
  • Understand GILTI, FDII, and BEAT calculations and analyze the impact to the tax provision and
    tax returns
  • Maintain corporate tax calendar and efficiently manage deadlines and tax information requests
    for the company.
  • Drive automation initiatives to increase the efficiency of tax accounting processes and provide
    support for various company-wide financial systems related projects

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 7 years of related experience with a combination of Big 4 public accounting and
    industry experience
  • Extensive knowledge of US GAAP accounting for income taxes; familiarity with international tax
    is preferred
  • Proven ability to conduct thorough tax research
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced excel skills required
  • Experience in a fast moving, high growth environment with ability to react quickly to
    unexpected challenges and opportunities
  • Good business sense and ability to generate insightful analysis
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with ability to communicate complex subject
    matter to leadership, peers and other levels in the company
  • Extremely organized and able to manage work requirements to meet reporting deadlines
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required; active CPA license, Master's degree or LLM
    preferred

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The base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission/ bonus/ equity (if applicable) + benefits.

Base Pay Range
$122,500$148,750 USD

By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies,including thoserelatedtosecurity and privacy standards and guidelines.

Zscaler is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
10+ years
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