Senior Tax - Sales, Use and Incentives

DigitalOcean

. Monitor and advise on indirect tax law changes and their impact on the business .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesSenior💰 $80,800 - $101,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in sales and use tax compliance, planning, and controversy, with a strong focus on tax optimization and process improvement. Capable of managing projects, analyzing tax-related documentation, and effectively communicating with stakeholders.

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Sales And Use Tax ComplianceTax Optimization StrategiesTechnical Analysis And ReportingProject ManagementCollaboration Across Teams

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Hard Skills

Indirect Tax Law MonitoringTax Form PreparationCredit CalculationsAudit Response SupportTax Strategy Research

Soft Skills

Complex Problem-SolvingCritical ThinkingIndependent WorkTeam CollaborationStakeholder Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree In AccountingBachelor's Degree In FinanceBachelor's Degree In Business

Industry Keywords

Tax OptimizationSales And Use TaxCredits And IncentivesLegislative DevelopmentsData Center Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor and advise on indirect tax law changes and their impact on the business
Identify opportunities for tax optimization, exposure reduction, and refund recovery
Support remediation, controversies, and corrective filings related to indirect tax
Support technology transformation and process improvement initiatives for indirect tax
Manage engagements involving sales and use tax exemptions and incentives related to data center operations and other state credit programs
Identify eligible company activities, analyze supporting documentation, and assist in preparing claims and filings
Prepare and review calculations, tax forms, memoranda, executive summaries, and audit response support
Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and identify new incentives or process improvements
Define and execute deliverables, track project status, and report on tax initiatives
Build relationships across Infrastructure, Finance, Legal, and business teams
Coordinate workstreams and provide guidance across teams
Research business operations to tailor tax strategies
Communicate opportunities and risks to internal stakeholders
Liaise with tax advisors and state and local authorities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
3+ years of experience in sales and use tax
Experience with sales and use tax compliance, planning, or controversy work
Experience preparing technical analyses, credit calculations, tax forms, memoranda, executive summaries, or audit response materials
Strong technical knowledge across sales/use tax and credits & incentives disciplines
Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
Ability to lead projects or workstreams and manage multiple priorities
Complex problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
Access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses
Employee Assistance Program
Local Employee Meetups
Flexible time off policy
Bonus eligibility based on company and individual performance
Equity compensation, including equity grants upon hire
Option to participate in the Employee Stock Purchase Program