Viant Technology · 2 weeks ago
Tax Director
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$180K/yr - $210K/yr
8+ years expViant Technology is a leader in CTV and AI-powered programmatic advertising, and they are seeking a Tax Director to oversee all aspects of the company’s tax function. The role involves managing tax compliance, reporting, and planning, while collaborating with various teams to support corporate objectives and decision-making.
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Responsibilities
Oversee U.S. federal, state, and local tax compliance, including review of corporate and partnership returns, projections, quarterly estimates, and partner distributions
Support preparation and review of income tax provisions (ASC 740), assumptions, journal entries, and disclosures in coordination with Finance, Accounting, and external advisors
Manage property, business license, sales & use, and other local tax filings, along with audits and tax authority inquiries
Coordinate R&D tax credit studies and Section 174 analyses
Lead tax planning and research to minimize liabilities and optimize the effective tax rate
Ensure compliance with reporting standards, internal controls, and SOX regulations while driving process improvements and technology adoption
Partner with Finance, Accounting, Legal, and SEC teams on forecasting, structuring, and reporting
Deliver executive-level reporting and insights to support strategic decisions
Manage relationships with external tax providers and auditors to ensure alignment and timely execution
Qualification
Required
8–10 years of relevant tax experience with Big 4 (or equivalent) and/or a large corporate tax department, including U.S. income tax provisions and SEC/statutory reporting
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required
Strong background in corporate and partnership income tax compliance, ASC 740, and U.S. GAAP
Experience with public company or private equity–backed tax reporting environments
Excellent analytical, technical, and communication skills, with proven ability to collaborate across functions and manage external partners
Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and business partnership skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Highly organized self-starter with strong judgment, time management, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Preferred
CPA preferred
Up-C and TRA experience a plus
Skilled in tax process automation and modern tax software (e.g., Alteryx, OneSource, Vertex)
Benefits
Fully paid health insurance
Paid parental leave
Unlimited PTO
Company
Viant Technology
Viant Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: DSP) is a leader in AI-powered programmatic advertising, dedicated to driving innovation in digital marketing.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2021-02-09IPO
2016-02-11Acquired
1998-11-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Tim Vanderhook
Co-Founder and CEO
Chris Vanderhook
Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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