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Senior Director, Tax

Guardant Health · Palo Alto, CA · On-site

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About Guardant Health

Guardant Health is a leading precision medicine company focused on transforming patient care and conquering cancer with data. Backed by Khosla, Lightspeed and Sequoia.

About the role

Guardant Health is seeking a strategic and hands-on Senior Director, Tax to lead the Company's global tax function. As the most senior tax professional within the organization, this role will have overall responsibility for the Company's income tax accounting, compliance, reporting, planning, transfer pricing, indirect tax, tax controversy, and tax-related business initiatives.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field, CPA required
  • Master's in Taxation (MST) or other advanced tax credential preferred
  • 15+ years of progressive tax experience, including a combination of Big Four/public accounting and corporate tax leadership experience within a publicly traded multinational organization
  • Strong technical expertise in ASC 740, U.S. federal and state taxation, international taxation, transfer pricing, and tax planning
  • Experience serving in a leadership role responsible for tax accounting, reporting, and compliance within a publicly traded multinational company
  • Demonstrated experience managing global tax compliance, tax provision, audits, and tax controversy matters
More about this role

Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant® is transforming patient care and accelerating new cancer therapies by providing critical insights into what drives disease through its advanced blood and tissue tests, real-world data and AI analytics. Guardant tests help improve outcomes across all stages of care, including screening to find cancer early, monitoring for recurrence in early-stage cancer, and treatment selection for patients with advanced cancer. For more information, visit guardanthealth.com and follow the company on LinkedIn , X (Twitter) and Facebook .

Guardant Health is seeking a strategic and hands-on Senior Director, Tax to lead the Company's global tax function. As the most senior tax professional within the organization, this role will have overall responsibility for the Company's income tax accounting, compliance, reporting, planning, transfer pricing, indirect tax, tax controversy, and tax-related business initiatives.

Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, the Senior Director, Tax will serve as a trusted advisor to...

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