Data Analyst - Tax (Remote - US)

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform is seeking a Data Analyst - Tax. This remote-first role involves ensuring accurate data supports business operations, managing projects, and navigating tax regulations. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets, and experience with workflow automation. Competitive salary range is $55,000 – $70,000 USD with opportunities for cross-functional learning and leadership exposure.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible, remote-first work environment

Opportunities for cross-functional learning

Strong mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with workflow automation tools such as Zapier, AirTable, Notion.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to identify errors.

Responsibilities

• Own high-impact projects from design to implementation.
• Monitor changes in sales tax laws across jurisdictions.
• Generate operational reports to support compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Advanced Excel proficiency

Google Sheets proficiency

Workflow automation tools

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Data Analyst - Tax in the United States.

As a Data Analyst in this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring accurate and actionable data underpins all business operations. You will work across engineering, product, and customer experience teams to reconcile customer data, maintain system integrity, and generate insights that drive strategic decisions. This role provides significant ownership, allowing you to influence workflows, automate processes, and directly improve scalability and compliance systems. You will navigate complex tax regulations and contribute to building a smarter, more efficient platform. The position is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, thrives in cross-functional environments, and wants to make an immediate impact in a fast-growing, remote-friendly startup.

Accountabilities

• Own high-impact projects, managing the full lifecycle from design and implementation to QA.
• Monitor and interpret changes in sales tax laws, rates, and regulations across jurisdictions, ensuring accurate implementation in internal systems.
• Maintain and update databases with tax rules, rates, and exemptions, ensuring accuracy and audit readiness.
• Generate operational reports and actionable insights to support compliance, quality assurance, and leadership decision-making.
• Act as a liaison between tax experts, engineers, and customer-facing teams to translate tax regulations into system logic.
• Identify opportunities for workflow automation, implement solutions using AI and internal tools, and oversee smooth rollouts.

Requirements

• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills, comfortable navigating ambiguity.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets.
• Experience with workflow automation tools such as Zapier, AirTable, Notion, or custom scripting.
• Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to identify edge cases and errors proactively.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across technical, legal, and operational teams.

Bonus Points For:

• Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
• Familiarity with Python or other scripting languages.
• Experience in indirect tax (sales tax, VAT, etc.) and compliance systems.
• Previous experience in early-stage startups or using AI/automation tooling.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $55,000 – $70,000 USD.
• Flexible, remote-first work environment.
• Opportunities for cross-functional learning and leadership exposure.
• Hands-on experience shaping operational and compliance systems.
• Strong mentorship and ownership opportunities in a fast-growing startup.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.