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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in indirect tax compliance, including sales and use tax, economic and physical nexus concepts, and preparation of audit-ready workpapers. Proficient in managing tax engine configurations and collaborating across finance and legal teams to ensure compliance with state and local tax regulations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Indirect Tax ComplianceSales And Use Tax PreparationTax Engine ConfigurationAudit-Ready WorkpapersNexus Concepts Understanding
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Hard Skills
Sales And Use Tax ComplianceTax Code ManagementAccount ReconciliationData AnalysisTax Process AutomationTax ResearchFinancial ReportingTax Liability CalculationExemption Certificate ManagementNon-U.S. Indirect Tax Compliance
Soft Skills
Problem SolvingAttention To DetailCollaborationCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelNetSuiteAvalaraTax Engine
Certifications & Qualifications
CPA CertificationM.S. In Taxation
Industry Keywords
Indirect TaxEconomic NexusPhysical NexusSaaS TaxabilityDigital Goods TaxabilityState And Local Tax AuditsVATGST
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Maintain the product taxability matrix and product and service tax codes in the tax engine
- Update taxability configurations for new products, services, bundles, and state taxability changes, especially SaaS and digital goods
- Reconcile transaction data from the ERP, billing system, and e-commerce platform into the tax engine
- Investigate integration errors, miscoded transactions, and missing data, resolving or escalating issues before returns are filed
- Monitor economic and physical nexus thresholds by state
- Register or deregister as the company’s footprint changes
- Maintain tax engine jurisdiction settings in line with filing obligations
- Coordinate with the exemption certificate management provider and verify certificates in the tax engine
- Help prepare and file sales and use tax returns
- Compare calculated liabilities with the general ledger and investigate unusual activity before filing
- Reconcile remitted amounts to tax payable accounts monthly and resolve variances
- Support amended returns and refund claims
- Support state and local tax audits by gathering documentation, preparing schedules, and responding to auditor requests
- Support non-U.S. indirect tax compliance, including GST for Australia, New Zealand, and Canada
- Help establish and operate processes for property tax and withholding tax on vendor payments
- Support global indirect tax projects
- Identify and implement tax process automation and improvements
- Maintain organized, audit-ready tax records, workpapers, and process documentation
- Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, Sales Operations, IT, and Legal
- Support U.S. direct tax work, including data gathering and workpapers for income tax returns and estimated payments
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or a related field
- 1+ years of experience in indirect tax, or in accounting with exposure to corporate tax
- Basic knowledge of sales and use tax compliance, ideally including preparing returns
- Understanding of economic and physical nexus concepts
- Understanding of state-by-state product taxability, including SaaS and digital goods
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including lookups and pivot tables
- Comfort working with large data sets across finance systems
- Experience with account reconciliations
- Experience preparing clear, audit-ready workpapers
- Ability to research state tax rules using official guidance or tax research tools
- CPA certification or M.S. in Taxation, or progress toward either (preferred)
- Experience with NetSuite, Avalara, or tax engine implementation (preferred)
- Experience with exemption certificate management (preferred)
- Experience with state and local tax audits (preferred)
- Experience with non-U.S. indirect taxes such as VAT and GST (preferred)
- Experience with U.S. income tax concepts (preferred)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Generous flexible paid time off
- Holidays and volunteer time
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Long-term disability programs
- Short-term disability programs
- Life insurance
- Pet insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Access to LinkedIn Learning
- Mostly virtual culture
- Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues from around the world
- Employee-led interest and resource groups
- In-person local or market-wide events
