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Legora · 20 hours ago

Director of Tax

positionNew York City
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$260K/yr - $300K/yr
date10+ years exp

Legora is redefining how legal work gets done with its AI-native workspace designed for legal professionals. The Director of Tax will be responsible for leading all tax matters globally, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic tax guidance to the leadership team.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)LegalLegal TechSoftware

Responsibilities

Own and lead all tax matters across provision, compliance, planning, and strategy on a global basis
Serve as the primary point of accountability for tax across the company
Operate as a trusted partner to Finance, Legal, and the executive team
Lead GAAP tax provision, tax reserves, and related disclosures
Ensure compliance across U.S. federal, state, and international tax requirements
Assess the tax impact of strategic, product, and commercial initiatives and provide clear, decision-ready guidance to leadership
Build scalable processes and infrastructure that reduce manual work and enable real-time insight into global tax scenarios
Partner closely with Legal (including the U.S. and Ireland) on tax, structuring, and commercial matters
Work cross-functionally with Accounting, Treasury, HR, and other key stakeholders
Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing tax team as Legora grows

Qualification

Global tax strategyTax complianceTax accountingInternational tax structuresTax provisionCommercial judgmentLeadershipMentoring

Required

10+ years of experience in tax, including significant experience owning or leading a global tax function
Strong background in tax accounting, including valuation allowances, stock-based compensation, and international tax structures
Proven ability to translate business strategy into clear tax implications and recommendations
Comfortable operating at both strategic and executional levels in a fast-moving environment

Company

Legora

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Legora is a collaborative AI that empowers lawyers by enabling them to review documents, conduct research, and draft legal materials.
dateFounded in 2023
location
Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, SWE
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://legora.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$266M
Key Investors
Bessemer Venture PartnersRedpointBenchmark
2025-10-30Series C· $150M
2025-05-21Series B· $80M
2024-07-17Series A· $25M

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