Global Head of Tax, City Storage Systems - Los Angeles
At City Storage Systems, we're building Infrastructure for Better Food to help restaurateurs around the world succeed in online food delivery, changing the game whether they’re first-time entrepreneurs or established quick-service restaurant chains.
We’re looking for an experienced Global Head of Tax to design and lead our in-house worldwide tax strategy. This role will own the development of scalable intercompany processes, ensure compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and optimize our tax position globally. You’ll act as a strategic advisor to leadership while building and leading a high-performing tax team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all aspects of global tax strategy, planning, and compliance, covering research, analysis, and interpretation of complex regulations across multiple jurisdictions.
- Design and execute both short- and long-term tax strategies to mitigate risk and maximize after-tax profits while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and international regulations.
- Oversee tax structuring for mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and transfer pricing.
- Manage tax allocations for partnerships and oversee investor tax reporting.
- Direct responses to tax authority inquiries and audits worldwide, preparing detailed analysis and documentation.
- Maintain accurate tax records, including transaction reporting and compliance documentation.
- Partner with external advisors (auditors, counsel, regulators) on key tax matters.
- Build, lead, and develop a globally dispersed team of tax professionals, setting a high bar for performance and execution.
What we’re looking for
- 15+ years of relevant tax experience, ideally 5–10 years in leadership.
- Experience at a Big 4 firm, tax law firm, or multinational company strongly preferred.
- Deep expertise in domestic partnerships, complex partnership allocations, global U.S. tax implications, and corporate tax structures.
- Strong communicator able to articulate complex tax concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Track record of building strong cross-functional relationships with legal, finance, and accounting teams.
Why join us
- Growing Market: Online food delivery is a $100 billion market that is projected to reach at least $500 billion by 2030 in the US alone.
- Transforming the Restaurant Industry: Be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of online food delivery, helping restaurants thrive in an ever-evolving landscape.
- Growth-Focused Environment: Receive mentorship from visionary entrepreneurs and experienced leaders, empowering you to grow, learn, and build a Career of Substance.
What you need to know
As a company driven by innovation and continuous change, close collaboration is essential. We’re constantly reimagining our industry, creating new products, and refining our processes, and we do our best work together. That’s why all of our office-based teams work onsite, five days a week.
Apply now to join the team that’s making Infrastructure for Better, Faster, Cheaper Food a reality.
Ready to join us as we serve those who serve others?
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What We Do
City Storage Systems (CSS) is a global food technology company building infrastructure for better food. Our mission is to help food businesses operate more efficiently and serve more people. We invest in and operate a portfolio of companies across real estate, software, logistics, and automation. Each business tackles critical challenges in the modern food economy. Our businesses include: CloudKitchens – the world’s largest owner and operator of food halls and delivery-only kitchens, enabling restaurants to quickly and affordably expand into new neighborhoods with efficient, purpose-built kitchen infrastructure. Otter – an all-in-one restaurant operating system that brings together point-of-sales, order management, online ordering, marketing tools, business insights, and more to help operators manage orders from everywhere and improve their bottom line. Picnic – a corporate meal delivery and catering platform that connects offices directly to our kitchens, creating steady demand for our restaurant partners in CloudKitchens while giving companies a high-quality lunch experience without the premium cost. Lab37 – a food production automation company building robotics that bring profitability, reliability, and consistency to food businesses. From kitchen real estate to restaurant software to food robotics, CSS supports those who serve others by building practical systems that help food businesses operate smarter and grow sustainably.
