Director, Tax Accounting

TL;DR

Director, Tax Accounting (Global Tax): Leading hirify.global’s global tax strategy, compliance, reporting, and planning for a high-tech home security business with an accent on U.S. federal and state tax, indirect taxes, and ASC 740 reporting. Focus on managing complex tax audits and transactions, driving automation and process improvement, and developing high-performing tax teams.

Location: Boston, MA, with a hybrid schedule requiring two core office days per week

Salary: $195,000–$225,000 annual base pay, plus potential bonus, equity, and benefits.

Company

hirify.global is a high-tech home security company focused on keeping every home secure through innovative security products and services.

What you will do

• Lead the global tax function across strategy, planning, compliance, reporting, audits, and risk mitigation.
• Oversee quarterly and annual income tax provisions under ASC 740, tax payments, returns, and related filings.
• Manage sales and use tax, property tax, VAT, excise taxes, and other indirect tax obligations.
• Advise on tax implications of new products, business activities, entity structures, mergers and acquisitions, and financing strategies.
• Monitor tax legislation, communicate risks and opportunities to executive leadership, and present updates to the Audit Committee when required.
• Lead, mentor, and develop direct and indirect tax teams while partnering with Finance, Accounting, Legal, Treasury, FP&A, HR, and Operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of progressive tax experience in Big Four firms, corporate tax departments, or a combination of both.
• Strong technical knowledge of U.S. federal and state tax regulations.
• Proven experience leading, developing, and motivating high-performing teams.
• Strong communication, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
• Hands-on, proactive ability to operate at both strategic and detailed levels.

Nice to have

• CPA certification and/or a Master’s in Taxation.
• International tax experience, particularly in the UK.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, inclusive, and values-driven workplace with a no-ego culture.
• Hybrid work model combining office collaboration with flexibility to work from home.
• Comprehensive total rewards package with medical, retirement, lifestyle, and wellness benefits.
• Annual bonus, equity, and other compensation opportunities may be available.
• Free hirify.global system and professional monitoring for employees’ homes.
• Employee Resource Groups supporting networking, mentoring, development, and advocacy.