Director, Indirect Tax
Wonder
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • Illinois • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $210,000 - $220,500 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own Wonder’s indirect tax processes, providing expert guidance on approaches for scalable tax calculation and remittance for Sales & Use Tax
- Design, implement and maintain a strong internal control environment aligned with established frameworks (e.g., SOX)
- Optimize monthly accruals and reconciliations, develop processes to assess tax contingencies in accordance with ASC 450
- Service as the functional lead for optimization of sales and use tax calculation and system integrations
- Identifying and implementing new technologies to automate and streamline tax reporting and data collection
- Leverage data to identify and implement tax planning opportunities that will drive cash savings and optimize tax expense
- Partner with Finance and Engineering teams to scope and deliver tax requirements for new system implementations
- Assessing the tax implications of new business initiatives, products, and partnerships,
- Seamlessly integrate newly acquired businesses into our technical infrastructure to support ongoing tax needs
- Instill a mindset of intellectual curiosity within the team
Requirements
- 10-12+ years of progressive experience in U.S. indirect tax
- Experience at a publicly traded company in food delivery, restaurant or retail industry is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related analytical field
- CPA, JD or Master’s degree or equivalent advanced credentials is preferred
- Advanced skills in improving item categorization and calculation and taxability mapping
- Proven experience implementing and managing sales tax engines
- Experience implementing a procurement company/lease company structure for goods not for resale a plus
- Proven experience with ASC 450 reporting and implementing SOX controls within a tax department
- Ability to influence senior leadership through data-driven storytelling
Benefits
- Competitive salary package including equity and 401K
- Multiple medical, dental, and vision plans to meet all of our employees' needs
- Many benefits and perks that are not listed
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
indirect tax processestax calculationremittanceinternal control environmentSOXmonthly accrualsreconciliationstax contingenciesASC 450sales tax engines
Soft Skills
influence senior leadershipdata-driven storytellingintellectual curiosity
Certifications
CPAJDMaster’s degree