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Inter-Con Security · 1 hour ago

Senior Director, Tax

Pasadena, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

15+ years exp

Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading global security company providing a full range of physical security services. The Sr. Director of Tax will serve as the chief tax strategist and compliance lead, overseeing all aspects of federal, state, and international tax, while managing complex payroll-related tax credits and compliance across numerous jurisdictions.

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Responsibilities

Design and implement tax strategies that align with the long-term goals of a closely-held family business, focusing on wealth preservation, optimal tax structures, and efficient capital redeployment

Manage the complexities of Transfer Pricing across North America, LATAM, and Africa to ensure compliance and optimize the global effective tax rate (ETR)

Proactively monitor and manage impacts of BEAT (Base Erosion and Anti-Abuse Tax) and OECD Pillar Two global minimum tax requirements

Ensure compliance and manage risk across the enterprise and local jurisdictions

Oversee tax compliance for a complex, multi-state footprint (40+ states), ensuring accurate nexus determination and apportionment

Collaborate with HR and Payroll to optimize tax strategies related to our 36,000+ person labor force, including Work Opportunity Tax Credits (WOTC) and other labor-based incentives

Manage property tax and indirect tax (Sales & Use) exposures common in high-headcount, physical-service industries

Direct all tax activities for international subsidiaries, specifically navigating the unique regulatory environments in emerging markets in Africa and LATAM

Ensure accurate reporting of foreign earnings, FBAR, and relevant international tax disclosures

Optimize tax structures by considering treaty nations, minimization of DWT, VAT, etc

Design and oversee the Company’s transfer pricing strategy, ensuring alignment with the business operating model and regulatory expectations

Oversee intercompany pricing for services, royalties, cost-sharing, and commissions, including policy development, documentation, and defense

Partner with Legal and Finance to support intercompany agreements and global profit allocation

Monitor and manage permanent establishment risks and cross-border tax exposures

Ensure timely and accurate global tax compliance (federal, state, local, and international)

Oversee income tax accounting and reporting under ASC 740 / IAS 12, including provisions, disclosures, and uncertain tax positions

Lead preparation and review of tax filings, audits, and statutory reporting requirements

Coordinate with Accounting on close processes and financial statement impacts, including audit provision, footnote disclosures, and any FIN 48 risks

Manage tax audits and disputes with tax authorities

Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and assess impact to the business

Ensure alignment with internal policies

Build, mentor, and lead corporate tax team (direct and indirect tax)

Act as primary tax liaison with external advisors, auditors, and tax authorities

Collaborate closely with Legal, Accounting, Treasury, FP&A, Payroll, and business leaders

Present tax matters to the CFO

Set performance expectations for tax department, provide strategic direction, and ensure succession planning for key tax roles

Manage and optimize relationships with external advisors to ensure high-quality support and cost effectiveness

Drive automation and process optimization across tax compliance and reporting

Leverage tax technology and data analytics to improve accuracy, efficiency, and transparency

Qualification

Master’s in TaxationCPATransfer PricingInternational TaxUS GAAP (ASC 740)Tax ComplianceTax StrategyProcess ImprovementData AnalyticsLeadershipCollaboration