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Direct Tax Lead

ElevenLabs

Remote · Europe · New York · Full-time · Remote · Posted Oct 7, 2026

At a glance

Employment
Full-time
Workplace
Remote
Location
Remote · Europe · New York

About ElevenLabs

  • ElevenLabs is an AI research and product company transforming how we interact with technology.
  • We launched in January 2023 with the first human-like AI voice model. Today, we serve millions of users and thousands of businesses - from fast-growing startups to large enterprises like Deutsche Telekom and Meta. Our investors are some of the world's most prominent, including Andreessen Horowitz, ICONIQ Growth and Sequoia. We've raised $781M in funding and our last valuation was $22B - multiples of 11, always.
  • We have expanded from voice into three main platforms:
  • - ElevenAgents enables businesses to deliver seamless and intelligent customer experiences, with the integrations, testing, monitoring, and reliability necessary to deploy voice and chat agents at scale.
  • - ElevenCreative empowers creators and marketers to generate and edit speech, music, image, and video across 70+ languages.
  • - ElevenAPI gives developers access to our leading AI audio foundational models.

About the role

  • We're hiring a Direct Tax Lead to own our US income tax provision, compliance, and controls, reporting to the Head of Tax.
  • ElevenLabs operates through its US entity and ~9 international entities and is growing fast, which means the provision, the compliance calendar, and the controls around them need a dedicated owner.
  • This is a hands-on ownership role where you manage external provider engagements and are accountable for the output.

Responsibilities

  • Manage external providers for tax provision and returns and remain accountable for the output
  • Own the quarterly and annual ASC 740 provision including deferreds, valuation allowance, uncertain tax positions, rate rec, and footnote disclosures
  • Own the US federal and state compliance calendar including returns, extensions, and estimated payments
  • Handle technical work underneath the provision including §174 capitalization, §382, and NOL tracking
  • Assist in designing, documenting, and operating controls
  • Write memos supporting tax positions
  • Work directly with Big 4 advisors and external auditors alongside the Head of Tax

Requirements

  • Deep ASC 740 expertise at a multinational — provision, deferreds, valuation allowance, uncertain tax positions, rate reconciliation, and footnote disclosure
  • Experience owning a US federal and multistate compliance calendar (returns, extensions, estimates)
  • Working knowledge of US international provisions (NCTI/GILTI, Subpart F, FDDEI, §163(j)) and how they flow into the provision
  • Experience managing Big 4 or equivalent providers and working directly with external auditors
  • Has built or operated SOX controls over tax, or supported a first SOX implementation
  • CPA

Preferred qualifications

  • pre-IPO or first-10-K experience
  • §174/§41 computation
  • §382 studies
  • equity compensation tax (ISOs, NSOs, RSUs)
  • OneSource Tax Provision or similar

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary professional development stipend
  • Annual discretionary social travel stipend to meet up with colleagues
  • Annual company offsite in a new location
  • Monthly co-working stipend if not located near one of the main hubs

Workplace

  • Remote-first role

Skills

  • ASC 740
  • OneSource Tax Provision

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Direct Tax Lead

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