Job Description
Full job description
MongoDB's mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. We enable organizations of all sizes to build, scale, and run modern applications by helping them modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our industry-leading developer data platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available in more than 115 regions across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Atlas allows customers to build anywhere—on the edge, on premises, or across cloud providers. With offices worldwide and over 175,000 developers joining MongoDB every month, it's no wonder that leading organizations, like Samsung and Toyota, trust MongoDB to build next-generation, AI-powered applications.
Summary
We're looking for a strategic and results oriented Head of Tax and Treasury to lead MongoDB's global Tax and Treasury functions as we scale. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this leader will shape and execute our global tax strategy, oversee compliance with domestic and international tax laws, and oversee the company's capital structure, liquidity, and financial risk profile. This is an exciting opportunity to help MongoDB define a best in class function.
The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with sound business judgment and a track record of scaling high-performing teams in fast-paced, SaaS environments - helping MongoDB continue our culture of Building Together. This role will also partner closely with cross-functional teams and leaders across Accounting, Legal, FP&A, HR, and beyond to support company-wide initiatives.
Responsibilities
Tax
Lead and scale the global Tax function; including planning, compliance, reporting, and audits
Develop and execute global strategies that optimize MongoDB's effective tax rate and support our business goals
Manage the preparation, review, and approval of global tax payments, corporate income tax returns and all related filings
Oversee the preparation of interim and annual tax provisions under ASC 740 including all financial statement disclosures and compliance with internal controls
Manage relationships with external tax advisors and auditors
Proactively monitor and interpret changing tax laws and communicate potential impact on the company to executive management
Experience and capability to communicate effectively with senior management on the implications to operations and strategy to support the company's tax structure and goals
Ability to build a world-class tax team and optimize between internal and external resources
High level of executive presence and ability to be a spokesperson internally and externally to drive the MongoDB narrative
Treasury
Lead global Treasury operations, including cash management, forecasting, liquidity planning, and working capital optimization
Drive strategic financial risk management, including currency, interest rates and counterparty risk while ensuring alignment with the companies risk appetite and business goals
Manage banking relationships and ensure the availability of credit facilities and appropriate financing structures
Oversee debt, share buy back and capital market activities; lead financing initiatives as needed
Implement scalable treasury systems and controls, improving automation, visibility, and accuracy in cash positioning, reporting, and risk management
Ensure compliance with treasury-related internal controls and reporting standards
Collaborate cross-functionally with Legal, FP&A, and Accounting to ensure treasury and tax strategies are embedded into broader business planning and execution
Build a world-class treasury team that can drive results and "see around corners" to effectively scenario plan and develop action plans to react to ever-changing external conditions
Qualifications
15+ years of progressive experience in Tax and Treasury functions, including leadership roles; ideally within high growth, technology/SaaS companies
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA and/or Master's in Taxation preferred
Big 4 experience required
Prior experience running a Treasury team and interacting with outside banks
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, US federal and state tax regulations, and experience with international tax laws & compliance
Ability to articulate complex tax and treasury matters to a broad range of stakeholders
Proven leadership and team management skills
Strong experience implementing treasury management systems with an eye for efficiency and understanding of implications to other financial systems & controls
MongoDB's mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. We enable organizations of all sizes to build, scale, and run modern applications by helping them modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our industry-leading developer data platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available in more than 115 regions across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Atlas allows customers to build anywhere—on the edge, on premises, or across cloud providers. With offices worldwide and over 175,000 developers joining MongoDB every month, it's no wonder that leading organizations, like Samsung and Toyota, trust MongoDB to build next-generation, AI-powered applications.
Summary
We're looking for a strategic and results oriented Head of Tax and Treasury to lead MongoDB's global Tax and Treasury functions as we scale. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this leader will shape and execute our global tax strategy, oversee compliance with domestic and international tax laws, and oversee the company's capital structure, liquidity, and financial risk profile. This is an exciting opportunity to help MongoDB define a best in class function.
The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with sound business judgment and a track record of scaling high-performing teams in fast-paced, SaaS environments - helping MongoDB continue our culture of Building Together. This role will also partner closely with cross-functional teams and leaders across Accounting, Legal, FP&A, HR, and beyond to support company-wide initiatives.
Responsibilities
Tax
Lead and scale the global Tax function; including planning, compliance, reporting, and audits
Develop and execute global strategies that optimize MongoDB's effective tax rate and support our business goals
Manage the preparation, review, and approval of global tax payments, corporate income tax returns and all related filings
Oversee the preparation of interim and annual tax provisions under ASC 740 including all financial statement disclosures and compliance with internal controls
Manage relationships with external tax advisors and auditors
Proactively monitor and interpret changing tax laws and communicate potential impact on the company to executive management
Experience and capability to communicate effectively with senior management on the implications to operations and strategy to support the company's tax structure and goals
Ability to build a world-class tax team and optimize between internal and external resources
High level of executive presence and ability to be a spokesperson internally and externally to drive the MongoDB narrative
Treasury
Lead global Treasury operations, including cash management, forecasting, liquidity planning, and working capital optimization
Drive strategic financial risk management, including currency, interest rates and counterparty risk while ensuring alignment with the companies risk appetite and business goals
Manage banking relationships and ensure the availability of credit facilities and appropriate financing structures
Oversee debt, share buy back and capital market activities; lead financing initiatives as needed
Implement scalable treasury systems and controls, improving automation, visibility, and accuracy in cash positioning, reporting, and risk management
Ensure compliance with treasury-related internal controls and reporting standards
Collaborate cross-functionally with Legal, FP&A, and Accounting to ensure treasury and tax strategies are embedded into broader business planning and execution
Build a world-class treasury team that can drive results and "see around corners" to effectively scenario plan and develop action plans to react to ever-changing external conditions
Qualifications
15+ years of progressive experience in Tax and Treasury functions, including leadership roles; ideally within high growth, technology/SaaS companies
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA and/or Master's in Taxation preferred
Big 4 experience required
Prior experience running a Treasury team and interacting with outside banks
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, US federal and state tax regulations, and experience with international tax laws & compliance
Ability to articulate complex tax and treasury matters to a broad range of stakeholders
Proven leadership and team management skills
Strong experience implementing treasury management systems with an eye for efficiency and understanding of implications to other financial systems & controls
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Head of Tax and Treasury position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in New York City offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
