About this role
Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™️ platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Distributed across 160+ public exchanges globally and thousands of private exchanges at the edge, the SASE-based Zero Trust Exchange is the world’s largest in-line cloud security platform.
We believe the future of work is Human + AI and are building an AI-native enterprise where human potential is amplified by machine intelligence to solve the world’s hardest security challenges. Driven by deep customer obsession, we are committed to the mission, outcome, and to each other. We bring these commitments to life through three core behaviors: ownership and collaboration, trust through outcomes and impact, and a challenge culture with ongoing feedback. Ready to make an impact at the company pioneering security transformation in the AI era? Join us at Zscaler.
Role
We are looking for a Tax Manager to join our team. This is a Hybrid role reporting to the Senior Tax Manager in the Tax department. The general and administrative teams support and scale the company by providing a strong foundation for growth, including financial and legal operations. The Tax Manager will play a critical role within this team as an individual contributor, taking true ownership, working independently, and contributing deep expertise to support the company's financial integrity and compliance as the world's cloud security leader.
What you’ll do (Role Expectations)
• Prepare ASC 740 income tax provision for interim and annual SEC filings (10-K/10-Q)
• Collaborate with the broader finance organization to ensure tax transactions and legislation changes are documented and accounted for under ASC 740
• Manage the SOX control process and external financial statement audit for income tax provisions
• Assist in preparing the federal, state, and local income tax workpapers and review returns from external advisors, including quarterly estimated tax payments
• Drive automation initiatives to increase the efficiency of tax accounting processes and provide support for various company-wide financial system related projects
Who You Are (Success Profile)
• You thrive in ambiguity. You're comfortable building the path as you walk it and see ambiguity as the raw material to build something meaningful in a dynamic environment.
• You act like an owner. Operating with integrity and a strong bias for action, you seamlessly navigate between high-level strategy and hands-on execution while working independently to deliver high-impact results.
• You are a problem-solver. Combining analytical rigor with strong business acumen, you dive into complex tax research and intricate financial scenarios with a relentless focus on finding optimal solutions.
• You are a high-trust collaborator.