SoftBank Robotics America · 1 month ago
Sr. Finance Systems & Tax Operations Lead
SoftBank Robotics America is a leader in workforce automation, focused on shaping the future with artificial intelligence and robotics. They are seeking a Sr. Finance Systems & Tax Operations Lead to oversee the integrity, compliance, and scalability of their finance technology stack and end-to-end tax operations, ensuring accurate and efficient billing, tax, and financial workflows.
Industrial Automation
Responsibilities
Oversee the configuration, governance, and process integrity of finance systems (e.g., Zuora, ERP modules, tax engines)
Review system administrator work, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with Finance policies
Drive enhancements to billing, invoicing, taxation, and revenue workflows
Lead implementation of new finance system features, integrations, and process automations
Serve as Finance’s subject matter expert for Zuora and related O2C systems
Manage end-to-end tax operations, including:
Local indirect taxes (sales tax, VAT, GST, excise)
Income taxes (corporate, withholding, or other local tax obligations)
Ensure timely tax filings, remittances, and reconciliations with accounting systems
Maintain accurate tax rules in billing systems and ensure audit readiness
Monitor changes in tax regulations across jurisdictions and implement updates in systems and processes
Support tax implications for new products, geographies, and deal structures
Establish and maintain internal controls over billing, taxation, and system changes
Partner with Accounting to ensure accurate revenue recognition and tax reporting
Prepare documentation for audits (internal, external, SOX)
Ensure invoicing, system configurations, and tax treatments adhere to global and local regulatory requirements
Partner with Sales Ops, Rev Ops, Engineering, and Product on pricing, billing workflows, and new product launches
Provide guidance on taxability, invoicing structure, and revenue implications for non-standard deals
Act as escalation point for complex billing, tax, and system issues
Qualification
Required
Hands-on experience with finance systems (e.g., Zuora, ERP SAP, Avalara)
Strong knowledge in tax operations, including local indirect taxes and income taxes
Experience in driving process improvements across the Order-to-Cash cycle
Leadership capabilities
Solid operational and technical accounting background
Ability to oversee the configuration, governance, and process integrity of finance systems
Experience in reviewing system administrator work for accuracy and compliance
Ability to drive enhancements to billing, invoicing, taxation, and revenue workflows
Experience in leading implementation of new finance system features, integrations, and process automations
Ability to manage end-to-end tax operations, including local indirect taxes and income taxes
Experience in ensuring timely tax filings, remittances, and reconciliations with accounting systems
Ability to maintain accurate tax rules in billing systems and ensure audit readiness
Experience in monitoring changes in tax regulations and implementing updates in systems and processes
Ability to establish and maintain internal controls over billing, taxation, and system changes
Experience in partnering with Accounting to ensure accurate revenue recognition and tax reporting
Ability to prepare documentation for audits (internal, external, SOX)
Experience in ensuring invoicing, system configurations, and tax treatments adhere to global and local regulatory requirements
Ability to partner with Sales Ops, Rev Ops, Engineering, and Product on pricing, billing workflows, and new product launches
Ability to provide guidance on taxability, invoicing structure, and revenue implications for non-standard deals
Experience acting as an escalation point for complex billing, tax, and system issues
Company
SoftBank Robotics America
SoftBank Robotics America (SBRA) is the North American arm of SoftBank Robotics, driving technology forward by becoming a worldwide leader in robotics solutions.