Ascendion

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About Ascendion Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next. Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us: • Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands • Solve complex problems - and learn new skills • Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients • Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience Experience a community of change makers! Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion. About the Role: Title: R&D Director Location: Remote Responsibilities • Develop and implement a strategic R&D roadmap focused on tax efficiency, compliance, and risk management to achieve organizational objectives. • Lead a multidisciplinary team of tax specialists, data analysts, and researchers to drive innovation in tax processes and technologies. • Identify and evaluate opportunities for tax optimization through R&D activities, including credits, deductions, incentives, and compliance strategies. • Collaborate with finance, legal, and other key stakeholders to ensure alignment of tax R&D initiatives with business goals and regulatory requirements. • Stay abreast of tax laws, regulations, and industry trends to anticipate changes and proactively develop innovative solutions to optimize tax outcomes. • Manage the budget, resources, and timelines for R&D projects to deliver impactful results and drive continuous improvement in tax operations.. Qualifications • Advanced degree in tax, accounting, finance, or related field, with a strong background in R&D and tax optimization strategies. • Extensive experience in tax planning, compliance, and research, with a track record of driving innovative tax solutions. • Deep understanding of tax laws, regulations, and best practices, with the ability to interpret complex tax issues and articulate actionable insights. • Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders, inspire teams, and drive collaboration. • Creative mindset, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for leveraging technology and data analytics to enhance tax operations Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $190,000- $200,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal day accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 day of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]