Senior Indirect Tax Analyst

Waste Connections

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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 indirect tax research, compliance, audits, tax savings opportunities, and the use of tax technology. The analyst will communicate tax matters and legislative updates to business partners, management, and taxing authorities.

The company describes its culture as grounded in Servant Leadership and “work hard, play harder.” The compensation package includes a base salary, annual cash bonus, and eligibility for an equity grant in the form of restricted share units. Family benefits are also offered.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of corporate indirect tax experience; multi-state sales and use tax experience is preferred, along with willingness to learn all indirect tax functions.
• 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 skills 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 multi-state sales and use tax environment.

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 available tax savings opportunities and facilitate their implementation.
• Manage the sales and use tax account registration process.
• 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 the implementation of tax technology solutions.
• Stay current on indirect tax legislation changes and communicate updates.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with base salary.
• Annual cash bonus.
• Eligibility for an equity grant in the form of restricted share units.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Unlimited opportunities to “Connect with Your Future.”

What This Job Offers

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