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International Tax Manager (R5884)

Shield AI · San Mateo, California · On-site

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About Shield AI

Autonomy for the world. Backed by a16z.

About the role

Lead and support international direct-tax workstreams related to global operations, including U.S. international tax compliance, foreign tax reporting, and coordination with local-country advisors. Evaluate tax considerations associated with international expansion, new legal-entity structures, intercompany arrangements, evolving products, and other strategic business initiatives.

What they're looking for

  • 5-8+ years of relevant corporate tax experience, including meaningful experience in international direct tax
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Tax, or a related field, CPA is preferred
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. international tax concepts and compliance requirements
  • Experience working with multinational organizations, international legal entities, foreign affiliates, or cross-border business arrangements
  • Working knowledge of U.S. state and local indirect tax, including sales and use tax, experience with property tax, excise tax, or other indirect-tax areas is a plus
  • Experience supporting tax provision, financial-reporting, and ASC 740 matters is preferred
More about this role

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai . Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn , X , Instagram , and YouTube .

Shield AI is seeking an International Tax Manager to join its growing Tax team. This role is ideal for a tax professional who wants to go beyond recurring compliance execution and take meaningful ownership of international direct tax, planning support, special projects, and cross-functional business partnership.

In a lean, fast-moving environment, you will help the company navigate the tax implications of global operations, new legal-entity structures, product and market expansion, and other strategic initiatives. You will also provide hands-on support for U.S. indirect tax matters, including sales and use tax compliance, controversy, process improvement, and...

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