Senior Associate - Indirect Tax

Job Description:The Indirect Tax Analyst ensures compliance with U.S. state and local indirect tax regulations, including sales and use tax, VAT, and other transaction-based taxes. This role involves managing tax reporting, audits, and implementing strategies to minimize risk and optimize compliance.Key Responsibilities:Compliance & Reporting: Preparation and timely filing of all U.S. indirect tax returns (sales/use tax, VAT, GST).Maintain accurate tax records and documentation for audits.Tax Strategy & Advisory: Monitor changes in U.S. tax laws and advise on business impact.Develop and implement indirect tax policies and procedures.Audit Management: Lead responses to tax authority inquiries and audits.Coordinate with external advisors and internal stakeholders.Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency in tax processes.Ensure compliance with SOX and internal controls.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Finance, Legal, and Operations teams on tax implications of transactions.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or Taxation.Professional certification preferred (CA, CPA, CMI, or equivalent).Minimum 5–7 years of experience in U.S. indirect tax compliance.Strong knowledge of U.S. state and local tax regulations.Experience with ERP systems (SAP) and tax engines (e.g., Vertex, Avalara).Skills & Competencies:Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.Effective communication and stakeholder management.Preferred Experience:Managing tax audits and disputes.Familiarity with e-commerce and multi-jurisdictional tax issues.Process automation and tax technology implementation.

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