Perplexity

Head of Tax

Perplexity
onsite senior full-time $190K – $250K San Francisco
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First indexed 4 Mar 2026

Description

Perplexity is looking for an experienced tax leader to join their team. This will be their first dedicated in-house tax hire, reporting directly to the Controller, and the role will own all direct and indirect tax matters across the company.

What you'll do

  • Own and lead all aspects of the tax function at Perplexity, including direct tax (federal, state, and international income tax) and indirect tax (sales & use tax, VAT/GST, digital services taxes).
  • Build the tax function from the ground up: establish processes, policies, internal controls, and systems to support a scalable and efficient tax operation.

What you need

  • 10+ years of progressive tax experience, including a combination of public accounting (Big 4 preferred) and in-house experience at a high-growth technology company.
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