Manager, Indirect Tax

SpaceX•Hawthorne, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Manager, Indirect Tax to assist in all areas of US and Canada indirect tax including monthly compliance, controversy/audit matters, tax research, planning and strategy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, tax, real estate, finance or other business disciplines
7+ years of work experience as an indirect tax professional in public accounting or at a large multinational company
Experience with MS Excel and tax research tools (RIA Checkpoint)

Nice To Haves

Experience with sales and use tax compliance and consulting
Experience working across multiple states
Experience working with indirect tax software (Vertex/AvaTax)
Familiarity with indirect taxes and their application across multiple industries

Responsibilities

Gather, manipulate and review data and coordinate with external service providers to prepare sales and use tax returns, across all U.S. states and Canada
Assist with indirect tax audits, refund claims and coordinate responses to various tax authorities
Resolve tax notices and similar matters
Perform tax technical research related to sales and use tax and other indirect tax matters
Create and establish processes for audit defense
Assist in validating tax engine configurations and calculation results
Work with suppliers and internal purchasing teams on sales & use tax matters, including claiming various exemptions or incentives, and looking for savings opportunities
Document indirect tax issues, positions and resolutions
Prepare and maintain tax calendar for indirect tax licenses, filings, as well as assist in various administrative matters
Assist with general ledger account reconciliation
Validates and manages sales tax exemption certificates
Implement process improvements and automation