Sr. Tax Manager

We’re AppFolio, innovators, changemakers, and collaborators. We’re more than just a software company – we’re pioneers in cloud and AI who deliver magical experiences that make our customers’ lives easier. We’re revolutionizing how people do business in the real estate industry, and we want your ideas, enthusiasm, and passion to help us keep innovating. If you welcome the opportunity to make an impact in a high-growth and collaborative environment, this may be the role for you! This position reports to the Director of Tax and is primarily responsible for overseeing day-to-day tax operations, managing and supporting all aspects of corporate tax compliance and reporting with key external and internal partners, including quarterly and annual consolidated income tax provisions and tax return filings, audits, business transactions, as well as compliance and cross-functional duties related to indirect taxes. Your impact Tax Provision & Reporting: Manage the quarterly and annual income tax provision process, including global effective tax rate calculations, current and deferred tax expense, provision-to-return true-up analysis, and evaluation of uncertain tax positions (FIN 48). Prepare and review detailed analyses of deferred tax assets and liabilities, including assessment of valuation allowance requirements. Develop tax memoranda, footnotes, and disclosures for both internal and external financial reporting. Partner with the Controller’s team to ensure the tax provision is fully integrated into the financial close process, including SOX controls and supporting documentation. Compliance & Operations Manage income tax compliance processes, including the timely preparation and filing of all federal, state, and local tax returns in collaboration with external tax advisors. Prepare and review quarterly federal and state estimated tax payments and extensions. Support the annual R&D credit study, including review of related analyses and documentation. Contribute to tax planning initiatives such as financial statement modeling, cash tax and effective tax rate forecasting, and transaction impact assessments. Lead federal and state tax audits and responses to notices, advocating for the company’s position and minimizing potential liabilities. Qualifications 8+ years of income tax compliance and financial reporting experience with a public accounting firm and/or corporate tax department. Technical knowledge of U.S. income tax matters, ASC 740 - Income Taxes, and SEC disclosure standards, U.S. federal and state tax compliance, and relevant industry experience. Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively within a team. Experience managing a positive relationship with external auditors and tax advisors. Compensation & Benefits The base salary/hourly wage that we reasonably expect to pay for this role is: $152,000 to $190,000. About AppFolio AppFolio is the technology leader powering the future of the real estate industry. Our innovative platform and trusted partnership enable our customers to connect communities, increase operational efficiency, and grow their business. Statement of Equal Opportunity At AppFolio, we value diversity in backgrounds and perspectives and depend on it to drive our innovative culture. That’s why we’re a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we believe that our products, our teams, and our business are stronger because of it.

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