About Recom
At Recom, we push boundaries, redefine expectations, and deliver exceptional results for our brand partners. As the premier Amazon accelerator, we empower global brands to take control, accelerate sales, and maximize profitability on the world’s largest marketplace. Our expert teams—spanning design, copywriting, data analytics, marketing, brand protection, software development, and logistics—work together to drive growth.
With over $600 million in annual revenue and 400+ team members, Recom has been featured on the Inc. 500 list of America’s fastest growing companies list for three consecutive years (ranked as high as #64). Proudly backed by Topspin Consumer Partners, a leading New York-based private equity firm, Recom offers innovation and endless opportunities for growth.
Ready to grow with us? Learn more at www.recom.co.
Role Description
We are seeking an experienced tax leader to own and manage the tax function for a multi-subsidiary e-commerce organization with both U.S. and international operations. This role requires broad technical depth spanning partnership taxation, income tax, withholding tax, and international VAT, and will serve as the primary tax advisor to the VP of Accounting and finance leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own the end-to-end tax compliance calendar across all entities, including federal, state, and international filings
- Manage partnership tax matters, including K-1 preparation oversight, allocations, and partner-level reporting
- Oversee U.S. federal and state income tax compliance and planning across multiple subsidiaries
- Manage withholding tax obligations, including cross-border payments and related filings
- Oversee international VAT compliance and registrations across applicable jurisdictions
- Serve as primary point of contact for external tax advisors and auditors (including CohnReznick) on tax matters
- Identify and implement tax planning strategies to optimize the company's overall tax position
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA required, Master's in Taxation or JD/LLM a plus
- 12+ years of progressive tax experience, including significant exposure to:
- Partnership taxation
- U.S. federal and state income tax
- Withholding tax
- International VAT
- Experience in a multi-subsidiary or multi-entity corporate structure required
Preferred Qualifications:
- E-commerce and/or Amazon experience. Amazon is the crux of the business and strongly valued; a solid e-com background is acceptable.
- Big Four background preferred; mid-sized firm at minimum.
- Retail / consumer goods companies selling DTC and/or through Amazon.
- Indirect/sales tax, international (EU VAT, Mexico) and transaction/M&A exposure.
- Master’s in Taxation or JD/LLM (plus).
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA certification
- 12+ years of progressive tax experience
- Significant partnership taxation experience
- Significant U.S. federal and state income tax experience
- Significant withholding tax experience
- Significant international VAT experience
- Experience in a multi-subsidiary or multi-entity corporate structure
- Master’s in Taxation or JD/LLM
- E-commerce and/or Amazon experience
- Big Four background or mid-sized accounting firm experience
- Retail or consumer goods experience selling direct-to-consumer or through Amazon
- Indirect or sales tax, international tax, and transaction/M&A experience
What We Do
Recom is designed to fit like a glove—we develop expertly tailored solutions to help premium brands accelerate on Amazon. We go beyond the standard, one-size-fits-all approach by digging into the details to shape the right Amazon strategy for each brand. Drawing upon our real-world Amazon knowledge in dozens of product categories, we create the optimal action plan for your brand and deliver results that meet and exceed your expectations. Our goal is to be a frictionless partner—the perfect fit for your brand, meshing with your organization and executing every component of your Amazon strategy flawlessly.
