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Global Mobility Tax Partner - San Jose

ByteDance

ByteDance

San Jose, CA, USA
USD 91,440-220,400 / year + Equity
Posted on Dec 22, 2025

Responsibilities

Team Introduction The HROP Payroll Ops team strives to be the trusted partner to the employees as we respect and value their opinions and honoring our promise in handling sensitive data with integrity. We are committed to innovation in continuous systematization and process optimization to achieve our full potential and we endeavor to provide a positive end-to-end employee experience in salary and benefit processing. We aspire to be the leading payroll ops team by providing excellent support to the employees in our industry in order for them to excel in their career. The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate, highly independent, self-driven with a growth mindset and is keen on accepting challenges yet remain humble with the aim of learning and growing with the team. Responsibilities: - Support on global operational and technical aspects of mobility tax matters, such as international assignments, permanent transfers, alternative work arrangements, compensation reporting, and frequent business travel taxation; - Engage with service providers as well as cross-functional stakeholders, including but not limited to global mobility, immigration, payroll, talent mobility, benefits, and accounting, on day-to-day global mobility tax matters; - Oversee the calculation of gross ups for benefits in kind, allowances and other compensation items relating to international assignees and permanent transfers into the US; - Advise on the implications of international mobility on equity reporting and sourcing; - Providing guidance on home and host country comparative tax analyses and planning strategies; - First point of contact for day-to-day employee questions related to US mobility; - Oversees social security certificate compliance in particular identifying and obtaining certificates of coverage (CoCs) where applicable.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: - Significant experience as a global mobility tax specialist in-house, at an advisory firm or a government/state agency; - Experience managing/operating a China to US mobility tax programme; - Advantageous to have 5+ years of mobility tax experience; - Experience in international social security, assignment management, or global mobility tax; - In-depth knowledge of employment and expatriate tax and social security compliance; - In-depth understanding of equity in the context of internationally mobile employees. Preferred Qualifications: - Familiarity with international payroll processes and regulations in the context of global mobility tax and social security is a plus; - Developed global mobility tax programme within North America; - Ability to lead tailored tax briefings to senior executives.

Job Information

【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $91440 - $220400 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;

2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and

3. Exercising sound judgment.

About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Why Join ByteDance

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.

As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

Reasonable Accommodation

ByteDance is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request