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title: 'International Tax Manager at AppLovin'
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# International Tax Manager at AppLovin

- **Company:** AppLovin
- **Location:** Palo Alto, CA
- **Compensation:** $174k–$198k
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-09-25
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-15
- **Apply:** https://boards.greenhouse.io/applovin/jobs/4716248006?gh_jid=4716248006

## Job description

## About AppLovin

[AppLovin](https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.applovin.com&esheet=54549558&newsitemid=20260608414458&lan=en-US&anchor=AppLovin&index=3&md5=a4ac8b1dcb8b5502d0154df68e322df6) makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end advertising solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences. For more information about AppLovin, visit: [www.applovin.com](http://www.applovin.com).

To deliver on this mission, our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our developers and customers around the world. At AppLovin, we are intentional about the team and culture we are building, seeking candidates who are outstanding in their own right and also demonstrate their support of others.

The Role:

AppLovin is seeking an International Tax Manager to support our growing global tax function. The tax team is a highly collaborative, high-impact group. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on ownership and enjoys partnering across finance and accounting teams. You'll play a visible, hands-on role in global tax provision and compliance matters, tax planning and strategy and supporting the use of technology to improve efficiency and accuracy.

This is a full-time role that can be held remotely within the U.S.

Key Responsibilities:

- For tax provision and compliance, prepare U.S. international tax workpapers including but not limited to GILTI, FDII, FTC, and BEAT
- Work on foreign tax provision and Pillar 2 workpapers, and help coordinate Pillar 2 compliance with our external providers
- Help manage the global tax compliance process, including review of foreign statutory financials and foreign income tax returns alongside our external providers
- Support international tax planning projects, including building tax models for cross-border transactions, entity structuring, and new business initiatives
- Collaborate across tax, accounting, finance, and other business stakeholders to gather and analyze information required to ensure accuracy
- Monitor U.S. and foreign tax legislative developments and communicate potential impacts and recommendations
- Use tax technology and data tools to automate and streamline tax processes
- Support ad hoc projects and special assignments as needed, including tax audit notices

You may be a strong fit if you have:

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or MST preferred
- 6+ years of corporate tax experience with significant focus on U.S. international tax compliance and provision or federal tax matters with international exposure
- Strong proficiency in Excel and Google Workspace
- Experience working with NetSuite or other ERP systems
- Interest in working in a fast-paced, high-growth technology or multinational environment

Key Attributes & Skills:

- Detail-oriented and analytical: brings care, accuracy and good judgment to complex tax calculations and analyses
- Ownership-minded: takes initiative, follows through, and asks thoughtful questions
- Collaborative: works well across teams and pitches in when needed

You do not need to have handled every area listed above, but this role is best suited for candidates with either direct U.S. international tax experience or strong federal tax experience with meaningful international tax exposure. AppLovin provides a competitive total compensation package with a pay for performance rewards approach. Total compensation at AppLovin is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Depending on the position offered, equity, and other forms of incentive compensation (as applicable) may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to dental, vision, and other benefits.

Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability

Retirement Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off: Unlimited Discretionary Time Off

Paid Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year

Paid Sick Leave: 80 hours per year

Method of Application: Apply online

Application Window: The application window is expected to close within 30 days of the posting date.

All questions or concerns about this posting should be directed to peopleops@applovin.com.

CA Base Pay Range $173,560—$198,400 USD

AppLovin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about EEO rights as an applicant [here](https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster).

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send us a request at jobs@applovin.com

AppLovin will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.  If you’re applying for a position in California, learn more [here](https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/).

To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers.

Please read our [Global Applicant Privacy Notice](https://legal.applovin.com/global-applicant-privacy-notice/) to learn more about how AppLovin processes your personal information.

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## About AppLovin

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: AppLovin provides an end-to-end software and AI platform that helps mobile app developers and consumer brands acquire users, monetize audiences, and analyze performance through advertising technology.
- **Entity Type**: Public (Nasdaq: APP, S&P 500 component)
- **Headquarters**: Palo Alto, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2012
- **Founders**: Adam Foroughi, Andrew Karam, John Krystynak

## Core Business
- Primary industry: Mobile technology, advertising, and marketing software.
- Target customers: B2B – mobile app developers (gaming and non-gaming), consumer brands, and advertisers.
- Mission/purpose: To help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers and achieve growth through AI-powered advertising solutions.

## Products & Services
- **MAX (SSP)**: In-app bidding and programmatic ad mediation platform for mobile publishers to maximize revenue.
- **AppDiscovery (DSP)**: Demand-side platform that uses AI to find high-value users for apps and drive conversions.
- **SparkLabs**: Creative studio that produces video and playable ad creatives optimized for performance.
- **Adjust** (acquired): Mobile measurement and analytics platform for attribution, campaign tracking, and fraud prevention.
- **MoPub** (acquired): Mobile monetization platform for publishers (now integrated into AppLovin’s stack).

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: ≈ $3.9 billion (as of mid-2025, per LinkedIn). Note: IPO in 2021 valued the company at ~$24 billion, and valuation has fluctuated since.
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of $5.48 billion (2025 fiscal year). Net income of $3.33 billion.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Orient Hontai Capital (led debt financing), GQG Partners (post-IPO secondary). Also partnered with TripleDot Studios (sold mobile games division for $800M in 2025).
- **Growth Signals**: Added to the S&P 500 in September 2025; divested mobile games business to focus entirely on advertising technology; continues to expand in-app bidding and AI capabilities.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Scale & Reach**: Platform reaches over 1 billion mobile game players daily across a global network.
- **Full-Screen Ad Experience**: Ads appear during natural app pauses or as rewarded videos, providing high engagement without disrupting user experience.
- **Engineering-Led Culture**: Emphasis on product excellence, speed, and continuous improvement; attracts top talent from Google, Meta, Unity, and Zynga.
- **Integrated Platform**: End-to-end solution from creative production (SparkLabs) to measurement (Adjust) to monetization (MAX) – reduces fragmentation for advertisers and publishers.

## Strategic Focus
- Double down on AI-powered advertising technology following the sale of its mobile games business (Lion Studios and other game studios) to TripleDot Studios in mid-2025.
- Continue to improve programmatic in-app bidding and expand into consumer brand advertising beyond gaming.
- Grow international presence (29 countries) and strengthen the platform’s data and machine learning capabilities.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Recognized as a Great Place to Work – 94% of employees say it’s a great place to work (vs. 57% at a typical U.S. company). Listed #7 Fortune Best Workplaces in the Bay Area 2025 (Small & Medium), #1 in Advertising & Marketing 2024.
- **Engineering Focus**: “Product first” philosophy with hands-on work from day one; interns ship real code. Flat hierarchy and fast decision-making.
- **Benefits**: 100% company-paid health coverage for employees and dependents, employee stock purchase plan, flexible time off, parental leave, retirement matching, wellness support, phone reimbursement.
- **Work Policy**: Primarily office-based in Palo Alto HQ, but global offices include Germany, China, Canada, Israel, and Singapore. No explicit remote-first policy.
- **Compensation & Reviews**: LinkedIn ratings show 4.3/5 for compensation, 3.8 overall; Glassdoor-style reviews note strong pay but fast-paced environment.

## Sources
1. [applovin.com/careers](https://www.applovin.com/en/careers)
2. [applovin.com](https://www.applovin.com/)
3. [linkedin.com/company/applovin](https://www.linkedin.com/company/applovin)
4. [wikipedia.org/wiki/AppLovin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AppLovin)
5. [greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/1368858](https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/1368858)

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