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Indirect Tax Analyst

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full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: India

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About the role

  • Oversee the preparation, review, and timely filing of global indirect tax (including VAT) returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Assist in calculating, preparing, and arranging timely settlement of indirect tax obligations, partnering with accounting and finance to validate data and resolve issues.
  • Perform monthly accrual processes and reconcile indirect tax accounts, maintaining complete and accurate supporting documentation.
  • Maintain and review quarterly reconciliations of indirect tax general ledger accounts to ensure alignment between tax records and financial statements.
  • Collaborate with external tax service providers and advisors to validate tax calculations, filings, and positions in line with local tax laws.
  • Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders across accounting, legal, operations, and finance to support business decisions and special projects.
  • Identify, develop, and implement indirect tax process improvements with a focus on controls, automation, efficiency, and analytics.
  • Research, interpret, and document indirect tax regulations and legislative changes globally, assessing business impact and updating processes and SOX control documentation as needed.

Requirements

  • Background in Finance, Taxation, Accounting, or a related field, with applied experience in indirect tax.
  • Practical experience with global indirect tax compliance, including preparation, review, and filing of VAT and other indirect tax returns.
  • Ability to perform indirect tax account reconciliations, including monthly accruals and quarterly general ledger account reconciliations.
  • Familiarity with tax-related systems and tools, with working knowledge of Google Workspace, Slack, NetSuite, and Excel.
  • Skill in interpreting indirect tax regulations across multiple jurisdictions and assessing the business impact of legislative changes.
  • Experience identifying and implementing process improvements in indirect tax operations, with attention to controls, automation, efficiency, and analytics.
  • Ability to design, maintain, and document SOX control processes related to indirect tax.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external advisors, and openness to candidates with transferable skills in related tax or accounting roles.
Benefits
  • Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Team Member Resource Groups
  • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Growth and Development Fund
  • Parental leave
  • Home office support

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
global indirect tax complianceVAT preparationindirect tax account reconciliationsmonthly accrualsquarterly general ledger reconciliationsprocess improvementsSOX control documentationtax regulations interpretationindirect tax obligations settlementanalytics
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationrelationship buildingproblem solvingattention to detailorganizational skillscross-functional teamworkadaptabilityanalytical thinkingstakeholder engagement