Senior Manager, Multinational Tax
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | October 11, 2025 |
Category | Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | UGX |
Description

About the job
GitLab is an open-core software company that develops the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps Platform, used by more than 100,000 organizations. Our mission is to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create the software that powers our world. When everyone can contribute, consumers become contributors, significantly accelerating human progress. Our platform unites teams and organizations, breaking down barriers and redefining what's possible in software development. Thanks to products like Duo Enterprise and Duo Agent Platform, customers get AI benefits at every stage of the SDLC.
The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software.
An Overview Of This Role
GitLab’s Tax Department is a team of highly motivated and high-performing individuals that value team collaboration and efficiency. We work hard but also know how to have fun and work cohesively as a team. We enjoy partnering cross-functionally and strive to be exceptional business partners. As a Senior Manager, Multinational Tax, you will be an integral part of the Tax and Finance teams, helping GitLab comply with different global tax obligations.
What You’ll Do
- Manage transfer pricing contemporaneous documentation and country by country reporting with outside service providers
- Manage and review quarterly transfer pricing invoicing
- Assist with transfer pricing audits
- Administer intercompany agreements
- Manage local income tax compliance (EMEA and APAC) with our outside tax service providers
- Manage local income tax and indirect tax audits
- Maintain cumulative book/tax differences for our multinational entities for local and US GAAP purposes
- Work with our Accounting team to understand GAAP to statutory book differences
- Assist with VAT/GST compliance and audits
- Partner with our Stock Administration and Payroll teams regarding per-country stock based compensation issues
- Provide information, as needed, to international local entity directors
- Partner with our Finance and Treasury teams to fund multinational operations
- Project manage special projects, including establishment of new legal entities, and other corporate initiatives
- Engage and assist with M&A, including acquisition structuring and integration
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s Degree (B.S. or B.A.) in Accounting or Finance
- MST, MBT, LLM or similar international designation in taxation
- CPA or similar international license is preferred
- Intermediate ASC 740 knowledge
- Global SaaS experience, preferably at a publicly traded technology company
- Experience with corporate tax rules (EMEA and APAC) and compliance project management
- Understanding of local country withholding tax rules for digital services
- Understanding of US corporate international tax rules
- Indirect tax knowledge (VAT, GST, DST)
- Experience in transfer pricing and functional analysis
- Strong work ethic and able to partner in a team-oriented environment
- Experience with NetSuite, SalesForce, Zuora, Coupa, GSuite and Avalara are plusses