Indirect Tax Advisor, VAT/GST

Stripe

Indirect Tax (VAT/GST) Advisory Consultant managing compliance for Merchant of Record product in a financial infrastructure platform. Collaborating on tax solutions and supporting international market expansion.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeRemote • California, New York, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Be an indirect tax subject matter expert (global VAT/GST) for our Merchant of Record product, specifically managing the complexity of shifting tax liability via marketplace and agency rules.
Support Stripe’s expansion into new international markets, ensuring SMP remains compliant with varying global tax regulations.
Participate in policy matters affecting indirect taxes internationally.
Collaborate with the international indirect tax compliance team, and the international accounting teams on VAT/GST compliance, assisting with the ongoing enhancement of the indirect tax compliance processes.
Supporting management of indirect tax audits and other indirect tax matters involving tax authorities internationally.
Work with other tax team members and product and engineering teams to help define requirements and collaborate on the design and build of tax solutions for the MoR product.
Promote indirect tax awareness and knowledge including training and liaising with business and tax partners on changes to indirect tax legislation, systems, policies and processes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

4-6 years of relevant indirect tax knowledge, laws and regulations.
Bachelor’s degree and professional qualification in tax or law
Previous in-house experience within a multinational business and either legal or accountancy firm experience
Experience with indirect taxes as it relates to the distribution of digital services
Proven experience navigating the complexities of VAT/GST for a digital service provider acting as a Marketplace/Merchant of Record.
Accounting experience and proficiency with ERP systems and related data analytics skills
Ability to clearly and concisely interface with all levels of management
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Project management experience, detail-oriented individual who takes ownership of projects
Ability to extract, analyze, and review data and make appropriate recommendations
Ability to work in a fast paced, informal, and often ambiguous environment
Willingness to learn and ability to quickly acquire knowledge
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to work autonomously or within a team

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

indirect taxVATGSTdata analyticsERP systemstax compliancetax auditstax solutionsdigital servicesproject management

Soft Skills

communicationdetail-orientedownershipdata analysisautonomyteamworkadaptabilitytrainingcollaborationinterfacing with management

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeprofessional qualification in taxprofessional qualification in law