About AppLovin

AppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end software and AI solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences. For more information about AppLovin, visit: www.applovin.com.

To deliver on this mission, our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our developers and customers around the world. At AppLovin, we are intentional about the team and culture we are building, seeking candidates who are outstanding in their own right and also demonstrate their support of others.

Fortune recognized AppLovin as one of the Best Workplaces in the Bay Area 2022, and is a Certified Great Place to Work in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Check out the rest of our awards HERE.

A Day in the Life: 

The Senior Tax Manager will be responsible for managing all tax requirements for external reporting and compliance functions. The ideal candidate will have the ability to create strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

The Impact You’ll Make:

• Prepare and review quarterly and annual global tax provision, including effective tax rate and tax reserve analysis, and financial statement disclosures in accordance with ASC 740, US GAAP or other guidance

• Review certain annual statutory tax provisions and tax disclosures for the financial statements of foreign subsidiaries as prepared under local GAAP

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including finance, accounting, and legal teams, to gather necessary financial data and ensure accurate tax reporting

• Manage the consolidation and reconciliation of tax-related data to ensure accurate and timely reporting

• Participate in and support SOX controls for income taxes

• Manage the Company’s compliance function, including the consolidated US federal income tax return, US international, state and local returns, and certain foreign tax returns.

• Review federal, state, and local estimated tax payments and extensions

• Support federal, state and foreign tax audits as needed

• Provision modelling for new tax law changes including but not limited to Pillar 2

• Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations, assess their impact on the organization's tax reporting, and communicate relevant updates to internal stakeholders

• Manage external auditor relationship for US GAAP audit of income taxes

• Research and document technical tax and tax accounting issues

• Drive automation initiatives to increase the efficiency of the tax accounting and compliance process and provide support for various process improvements

• Active participation in other tax projects

Who You Are:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, MS in Tax and/or a CPA preferred

• 8+ years of financial reporting experience with a public accounting firm and/or corporate tax department

• Technical knowledge of U.S. income tax matters, ASC 740 - Income Taxes, U.S. federal and state tax compliance, and relevant industry experience

• Must be collaborative and team-oriented personality with the ability to build and foster relationships throughout the organization

• Experience managing a positive relationship with external auditors and tax advisors.

• Strong proficiency in Excel and G suite

• Experience working with NetSuite or other ERP systems

• Experience working with Alteryx a plus

• Familiarity with international tax reporting

• Detail-oriented, strong analytical skills, and be able to multitask and work independently, with the ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment

• Flexibility and adaptability – the ability to deal with changing internal and external environments

AppLovin provides a competitive total compensation package with a pay for performance rewards approach. Total compensation at AppLovin is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Depending on the position offered, equity, and other forms of incentive compensation (as applicable) may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to dental, vision, and other benefits.