Indirect Tax Manager

Cover GeniusSan Francisco, CA
9d$150,000 - $180,000

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Indirect Tax Manager to oversee all global indirect tax obligations across multiple jurisdictions and entities. This role ensures accurate and timely VAT/GST/sales tax compliance, maintains strong tax controls and documentation, and provides practical advisory support to finance, legal and commercial teams. You will manage the end-to-end indirect tax process including filings, reconciliations, audits, system configuration, and indirect tax treatment of cross-border transactions, while helping the business navigate complex indirect tax requirements as it expands into new markets.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Certified Public Accountant
  • 8+ years of indirect tax experience with a strong focus on VAT/GST/sales tax compliance, advisory, and process management across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Big 4 or large accounting firm background preferred.
  • Deep technical knowledge of VAT legislation and principles across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communications skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree in Taxation, Accounting or related field preferred.
  • Strategic mindset with hands-on technical ability
  • Highly collaborative and cross functional.
  • Analytical thinker who is detail-oriented yet sees the big picture.
  • Strong leadership presence with ability to influence senior stakeholders.
  • Excited to work in a fast-paced, high-growth, global insurtech environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead global VAT and indirect tax compliance across regulated and non-regulated entities, ensuring timely and accurate preparation, review and filing of VAT/GST/sales tax returns.
  • Review cross-border billing flows to determine correct VAT treatment and place-of-supply.
  • Advise on indirect tax implications of new product launches, insurance and non-insurance offerings, and transactions between regulated and non-regulated entities.
  • Coordinate with external advisors and local tax authorities to resolve technical VAT issues and ensure full compliance with local legislation.
  • Collaborate with the finance, legal and commercial teams to align VAT positions with corporate structure, billing practices and regulatory licensing obligations.
  • Oversee ERP and billing system VAT configuration ensuring tax codes, rates, and reporting logic are accurate for both domestic and cross-border transactions.
  • Review and reconcile VAT accounts monthly to ensure correct recoverability and posting of input and output VAT.
  • Develop and maintain VAT control frameworks and internal policies to manage VAT risk, documentation, and audit readiness.
  • Identify VAT optimization opportunities, improve recovery ratios, and minimize non-recoverable VAT costs.

Benefits

  • Flexible PTO. Taking time out is important for our teams to enjoy life and stay fresh.
  • Employee Stock Options - we want our people to share in our success, we reward them with ownership for their contribution in creating a world-class company.
  • Work with like-minded people who are passionate about both the work we're doing and giving back. Our CG Gives programs enables us to all become philanthropists through our peer recognition and rewards system.
  • Social Initiatives - pictures speak a thousand words!
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