faire
Head of Tax
At a Glance
- Location
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Experience
- 15+ years
- Compensation
- he pay range for this role is $ 260,000 to $ 357,500 per year. This role will also
- Posted
- 2026-03-13T17:12:49-04:00
Key Requirements
Certifications
- CPA
Domain Knowledge
- Accounting
- Automation
- E-commerce
Requirements
15+ years of progressive tax experience, including public accounting (Big 4 preferred) and in-house leadership.
Deep expertise in ASC 740, U.S. federal and state income tax, international tax, and indirect tax.
Experience operating in a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment.
Experience in a global e-commerce or marketplace business is strongly preferred.
CPA or JD required; advanced tax degree a plus.
Experience supporting public company reporting requirements or IPO readiness is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
San Francisco: The pay range for this role is $
260,000
to $
357,500
per year.
This role will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Actual base pay will be determined based on permissible factors such as transferable skills, work experience, market demands, and primary work location. The base pay range provided is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Responsibilities
The Head of Tax will lead Faire’s global tax function, with responsibility for tax business strategy, income tax reporting and compliance, indirect tax, and international tax. Reporting to the CFO, this leader will:
Ensure timely, accurate, and well-controlled global compliance
Oversee ASC 740 reporting and support evolving public company readiness
Proactively manage tax risk across jurisdictions
Partner across Finance, Legal, Treasury, Product, and executive leadership
This is a high-impact role. The right leader will combine deep technical expertise with strong business judgment and cross-functional influence. This role requires a hands-on leader who is comfortable operating as a player-coach in a high-growth environment.