Senior Indirect Tax Analyst

Waste Connections • The Woodlands, TX

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About The Position

Waste Connections is seeking a Senior Indirect Tax Analyst to join its growing Tax team in The Woodlands, Texas. The role focuses on sales and use tax research, compliance, audits, tax savings opportunities, registrations, and tax technology implementation. The analyst will communicate tax guidance and legislative updates to business partners, management, and taxing authorities.

The position offers a competitive compensation package that includes base salary, eligibility for an annual cash bonus, and an equity grant in the form of restricted share units. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a flexible spending account, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of corporate indirect tax experience.
• Ability to clearly communicate complex tax matters verbally and in writing to business partners, management, and tax authorities.
• Collaborative team player with a strong service mindset.
• Effective and efficient decision-making based on tax law, with the ability to assess tax implications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Proficiency in tax research software, such as Thomson Reuters Checkpoint and/or Avalara.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a multistate sales and use tax environment.
• Willingness to learn all indirect tax functions.

Responsibilities

• Research sales and use tax regulations and communicate tax advice to business partners.
• Prepare and review sales tax exemption certificates and supporting documentation.
• Identify and research tax savings opportunities and facilitate their implementation.
• Manage sales and use tax account registrations.
• Manage indirect tax audits, including communications with business partners and taxing authorities.
• Manage the tax compliance calendar and project deadlines.
• Prepare and review correspondence with business partners and taxing authorities.
• Assist with implementing tax technology solutions.
• Keep current on indirect tax legislation changes and communicate updates.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Eligibility for annual cash bonus
• Eligibility for equity grant in the form of restricted share units
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Long-term disability coverage
• Short-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior