Indirect Tax Lead

Indirect Tax Lead Overview

• The Indirect Tax Lead will oversee global indirect tax compliance and strategy for a dynamic and fast-growing organization.
• This role offers the opportunity to manage indirect tax processes across 40+ jurisdictions worldwide.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address product taxability, invoicing, and customer tax inquiries.
• Leverage advanced tools and automation to streamline tax compliance and reporting processes.
• Work remotely with a preference for East Coast candidates, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Benefit from comprehensive healthcare, 401k match, and stock options as part of the compensation package.
• Be part of a globally distributed team that values innovation and excellence.
• Contribute to a company that prioritizes professional development and career growth opportunities.

Indirect Tax Lead Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Manage end-to-end indirect tax compliance, including filings, payments, reconciliations, and audits.
• Maintain and optimize tax codes and configurations within billing platforms like Stripe Tax.
• Prepare for and implement e-invoicing mandates across multiple jurisdictions.
• Collaborate with external advisors to ensure compliance with international VAT/GST regulations.
• Support new market launches by establishing indirect tax compliance in emerging jurisdictions.
• Conduct nexus analysis and manage exemption certificates for US sales and use tax.
• Provide expertise on indirect tax audits, including state sales tax and gross receipts audits.
• Drive process improvements and automation to enhance tax reporting efficiency.
• Act as the primary point of contact for indirect tax-related inquiries and initiatives.

Indirect Tax Lead Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Accounting, Finance, or Taxation.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in indirect tax compliance, with 7 years preferred.
• Proven expertise in US sales and use tax, including multi-state compliance and nexus analysis.
• Familiarity with international VAT/GST compliance and global tax filing processes.
• Experience with tax engines or billing platforms such as Stripe Tax, Avalara, or Vertex.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to operate autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable managing indirect tax audits and implementing e-invoicing mandates.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams effectively.