Global Tax Manager - Remote

Personal development and becoming the best you is all about growth and exploring new skills and opportunities – both in and out of the office. At Accruent, we call this Grow Without Limits, and we're proud to offer each of our employees the resources, coaching and support necessary to achieve Growth Without Limits in their personal and professional lives. Explore where the path takes you.

Why you want to work for our Finance and Operations team:

The Accruent Finance and Operations teams are connected to every aspect of the company's business, from engaging with the Commercial team on structuring deals to assisting our Engineering and Product teams on innovation investment business cases. As part of the larger Fortive Corporation, our team has access to a variety of other Operating Company's financial teams to share best practices, leverage learning and development and build networks for future career growth. Our team works hard and plays hard – taking time to recognize accomplishments regularly with both virtual and in person celebrations. If you're drawn to adaptable teams focused on proactive problem solving and delivering results, Accruent's Finance and Operations team may be a fit for you.

Accruent is seeking a Global Tax Manager that is a growth oriented, self-motivated individual with a positive attitude, strong tax accounting and operational skills with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines to join our Finance and Operations team. The successful candidate is driven to succeed individually and as a team in our day to day activities and special projects. While also paying close attention to detail, being proactive, meticulously organized and able to lead the team under pressure in a deadline-oriented environment.

You will report directly to the Accruent CFO and have a formal mentoring relationship with a Fortive tax leader who will act as your career advisor as you continue to develop your foundation of skills across tax rules, complex calculations, and robust project management. Fortive has a deep bench of subject matter experts to advise on specific tax issues. Additionally, you will work with the team to streamline existing processes, drive standard methodologies, and play an important role as Fortive continues to acquire new businesses during an exciting time of growth and transformation. An accounting analyst will report to this Global Tax Manager position

This position is open to location within the US with moderate travel to our headquarters in Austin, TX and other global locations.

How you'll make a difference:

• Detail oriented. Dives-into-the-details. Analytical.
• Coach and mentor staff to extract top performance and enable career development; provide informal training to staff and others in the organization.
• Manage advisory teams preparing non-US income tax returns; ensuring timely compliance that aligns with expected tax positions.
• Manage internal reporting required by Fortive for quarterly tax accounting and US federal/state income tax compliance; this will include both preparation and review as appropriate.
• Manage internal and external resources to ensure timeline compliance of US indirect tax.
• Ownership of operational transfer pricing to ensure transfer pricing policy is followed and income by legal entity is appropriate.
• Collaborate with finance teams to ensure high-quality forecasting by legal entity includes vital transfer pricing forecasts.
• Partner with Fortive tax experts on innovative tax planning and execution such as tax-efficient structuring of international transactions, effective use of tax treaties, cash repatriations, and other tax planning strategies.
• Evaluate and make appropriate improvements to internal accounting controls for tax related activities.
• Assess and recommend process improvement areas to Senior Management. This includes learning the Fortive Business System to inspire change in the organization via participation in kaizen and other FBS events.
• Coach and mentor staff to extract top performance and enable career development.
• Inspire change in the organization via participation in kaizen.
• Assist with external audit and tax return preparation and compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley.
• Perform other job-related duties and projects as needed.
• Support internal teams by providing subject matter expertise and informal training to the team.

What you have to offer:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or business required; Master's in Taxation and/or CPA preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive tax experience required; Big 4 experience and/or multinational corporate experience preferred.
• High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office suite required; experience with automation / dashboarding tools such as Alteryx or PowerBI preferred.
• Prior experience in US Federal and international tax required; prior exposure to transfer pricing or indirect tax experience a plus.
• Experience with tax research tools such as BNA and Checkpoint preferred.
• Able to demonstrate strong critical think in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Experience operating in a US entity with international businesses a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Intellectual curiosity & problem-solving skills a requirement
• A standout colleague who can prioritize multiple tasks, values effective collaboration, and possesses intellectual curiosity to resolve ambiguous issues.
• Self-starter and lifelong learner who strives towards continuous improvement.
• We are tax optimizers at heart, we hope you are too!

About Accruent

At Accruent (a subsidiary or affiliate of Fortive Corporation), we strive to be on the cutting edge of the software world, providing purpose-built intelligent solutions that raise customer expectations, shift paradigms and transform the way businesses operate and achieve success.

We aim to provide the same transformational growth for our 1,000+ employees which includes a vibrant office culture in major cities like Austin, London, and Amsterdam – and 10,000 customers in more than 150 countries – we know you'll gain new experiences along the way. In our continued effort to help our teams Grow Without Limits, we provide all employees with the resources, coaching and support they need to reach new heights and experience true professional and personal development – and we do this because we believe it will help us grow as a global company in return.

Every person can bring something incredible to the table, and we can always achieve more together. So, if you are courageous, adaptable, collaborative and interested in becoming the best you, we encourage you to join us for the ride – even if you don't believe you have the exact experience to fill a particular role.

Explore the path. Join Accruent.

About Fortive

Fortive's essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should ask to speak with a Human Resources representative to request an accommodation.

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