Sr. Tax Accountant

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Sr. Tax Accountant based in United States.

This role sits within a high-growth, global SaaS environment and focuses on leading complex indirect tax operations across domestic and international jurisdictions. You will act as a key subject matter expert for sales & use tax, VAT/GST, and digital services tax compliance while helping scale tax processes in a rapidly evolving business. The position blends technical tax expertise with systems thinking, requiring close collaboration with Finance, Engineering, Product, Billing, and Legal teams. You will play a critical role in ensuring tax accuracy across high-volume transactional data while supporting automation and process optimization initiatives. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, tech-driven setting where compliance, scalability, and innovation intersect. You will also engage with external advisors and auditors while helping shape a resilient global tax framework.

• Oversee end-to-end preparation, review, and filing of sales & use tax, VAT/GST, business licenses, and property tax returns across multiple jurisdictions.
• Monitor and assess domestic and international tax regulations, including SaaS, digital goods, and economic nexus rules, to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Manage indirect tax systems and configurations, ensuring accurate tax calculations and scalable, automated reporting workflows.
• Support audits by coordinating documentation, responding to information requests, and helping defend established tax positions.
• Perform monthly tax accruals and reconcile indirect tax accounts within ERP systems, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
• Oversee exemption certificate processes, including collection, validation, and ongoing maintenance.
• Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Billing, Finance, and Legal teams to evaluate tax implications of new offerings and features.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of progressive experience in indirect tax, including sales & use tax, VAT, and GST, ideally with a mix of public accounting and corporate experience.
• Strong understanding of SaaS business models, digital products, and associated taxability and sourcing rules.
• Hands-on experience with tax compliance systems and ERP platforms (NetSuite experience strongly preferred; Stripe Tax a plus).
• Advanced Excel and data analysis skills, with ability to work with large, high-volume transactional datasets.
• Strong analytical mindset with proven ability to identify issues and implement process improvements or automation solutions.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex tax concepts into clear language for non-finance stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or Master of Taxation is a strong plus.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment with shifting priorities and high growth.

Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary range of $91,000 – $114,000
• Opportunity to work in a high-growth, global SaaS environment with complex, high-impact tax operations
• Exposure to international tax frameworks including VAT, GST, and digital services taxation
• Remote-first, globally distributed work culture
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams across Product, Engineering, Finance, and Legal
• Opportunity to drive automation and AI-enabled process improvements within tax operations
• Career growth within a scaling organization operating at significant global volume and complexity
• Inclusive, collaborative, and innovation-driven workplace culture