About the Company

Cover Genius is a Series E insurtech that protects the global customers of the world’s largest digital companies including Booking Holdings, owner of Priceline, Kayak and Booking.com, Intuit, Uber, Hopper, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Descartes ShipRush, Zip and SeatGeek. We’re also available at Amazon, Flipkart, eBay, Wayfair and SE Asia’s largest company, Shopee. Our partners integrate with XCover, our award-winning insurance distribution platform, to embed protection for millions of customers worldwide each year.

Our team and products have been recognized with dozens of awards including by the Financial Times which ranked Cover Genius as the #1 fastest-growing company in APAC in 2020. Our diverse team across 20+ countries and many language groups commit itself to diverse cultural programs, in particular “CG Gives” which makes social entrepreneurs out of us all and funds development initiatives in global communities.

Our People are

Bold, Authentic, Purposeful and Inspired

Our People are not

Perfect, Traditional, Complacent or Cautious

About the Role

The Tax Manager will be responsible for end-to-end ownership of global income tax compliance and provision, including coordination with external advisors, review of tax filings, management of quarterly and annual tax provision processes, and support of audits and tax-related inquiries. The role will also oversee recurring miscellaneous tax obligations, including property taxes, annual reports and unclaimed property filings. 

In addition, the Tax Manager will provide technical oversight of data gathering and compliance activities, establish and maintain filing calendars and controls, and work cross-functionally with other teams to ensure timely, accurate and consistent tax reporting. This role will serve as the primary internal point of accountability for income tax matters and help reduce reliance on external advisors for recurring compliance and provision work.

Key Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end global income tax compliance, including coordination with external advisors, review of federal, state, and foreign income tax filings, and management of filing calendars and deliverables.

• Manage quarterly and annual income tax provision processes under ASC 740, including data collection, analysis, review of provision calculations, and support of financial statement disclosures.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for income tax audits, notices and information requests.

• Oversee recurring miscellaneous tax obligations, including property taxes, annual reports, and unclaimed property.

• Review and direct data gathering and compliance support activities, ensuring accuracy and consistency of inputs provided internally and to external advisors.

• Identify process improvements and implement controls to improve efficiency, accuracy and audit readiness.

• Support special projects as needed, including corporate transactions, entity reorganizations, and other tax initiatives. 

What you will bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA and/or MST preferred

• 5-8+ years of experience in income tax; Big 4 or large accounting firm background preferred 

• Strong experience with U.S. and foreign income tax compliance and provision

• Mastery of ASC 740 provision standards.

• Experience coordinating and reviewing work performed by external tax advisors

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders

• Clear communicator with the ability to partner effectively across functions

What you will have

• Precision & Detail: An uncompromising eye for accuracy in data and financial reporting.

• Organizational Command: Expert-level time management and the ability to juggle competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Resilience & Agility: A steady hand during audit cycles and the ability to pivot as global tax regulations evolve.

• Collaboration: A relationship-builder who can partner effectively with Finance, Legal, and Product teams.

Why Cover Genius?  

Cover Genius not only cares about being the best in our industry, we care about our team. We’re a business that understands life can be fluid and so we flex to ensure we provide the environment to suit that. What does that mean?  

• Flexible PTO. Taking time out is important for our teams to enjoy life and stay fresh.

• Employee Stock Options - we want our people to share in our success, we reward them with ownership for their contribution in creating a world-class company.

• Work with like-minded people who are passionate about both the work we're doing and giving back. 

Our CG Gives programs enables us to all become philanthropists through our peer recognition and rewards system.

• Social Initiatives - pictures speak a thousand words!

Sound interesting? If you think you have the best composition of the above, send us your resume and let's chat!

* Cover Genius promotes diversity and inclusivity. We don't tolerate discrimination, demeaning treatment of anyone, or harassment due to race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that we may collect, store and process your personal data for recruitment purposes. To ensure a fair evaluation, we may use AI to assist in sorting applications, but all final decisions are made by our hiring team and no candidate dispositions are automated. We will keep your information on file for three years from the date of your application. For detailed information about how we handle your data and our use of AI, please review our full Privacy Policy.

*The cash compensation range for this role is $100,000- $150,000. Compensation will vary based on experience.