Overview
This role is responsible for managing global indirect tax compliance, strategy, and reporting with a focus on VAT/GST and U.S. sales and use tax. You will lead audit responses, optimize tax workflows using automation tools and improved data governance, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to support international expansion and minimize tax liabilities while maintaining compliance.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end indirect tax compliance, including filings, registrations, and remittances for global VAT/GST and U.S. sales and use tax
- Streamline tax workflows by leveraging tax automation tools and improving data governance to increase efficiency
- Develop and implement indirect tax strategies aligned with business growth, product offerings (including SaaS, AI services, and Sovereign AI), and international expansion
- Manage responses to tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities
- Identify and mitigate tax risks to ensure alignment with global tax regulations and internal policies
- Address digital services taxes and electronic services implications
- Partner with Finance, Legal, and Product teams to assess tax impacts of new initiatives, contracts, and market entries
Requirements
- 3–5 years of indirect tax experience, including experience in multinational environments
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience in Indirect Tax
- Deep knowledge of U.S. and/or Canadian indirect tax laws, and familiarity with principles of global indirect tax regimes
- Prior experience in technology/SaaS
- Strong analytical ability to interpret tax regulations, model scenarios, and communicate findings to stakeholders
- Demonstrated success managing projects in fast-paced, global settings
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with tax automation software (e.g., Vertex, Avalara)
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation range: $130K - $180K
- Weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch
- Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget for mental health
- RRSP matching, 401K, and Pension Scheme
- 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months for either parent
- Annual enrichment benefits, including:
- Arts & culture, fitness/wellness, quality time, and a workspace improvement credit
- Education and learning stipend for conferences, courses, and coaching
- 6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days!)
- Budget for traveling to other offices if remote, plus an annual company offsite
- $500 home office stipend to set up your workspace properly
Location
- Remote-friendly, with offices in Toronto, London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin, and Seoul (more locations opening soon)
- Office-based benefits may include a daily lunch program, snacks, and regular community and social events
- For those not near an office: co-working benefit to work alongside others in your city