Indirect Tax Manager

Jobtailor; California (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced tax professional to lead our Americas indirect tax function. You will oversee sales, use, and property tax obligations, drive process enhancements, and collaborate with IT, Commercial, and Finance teams to ensure accurate upstream data.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, plus 5+ years in corporate tax and US work eligibility. CPA is preferred. This position offers significant impact across business initiatives and tax strategy.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of corporate tax experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Tax, or related field.
• CPA preferred.
• Legal right to work in the United States.
• Experience with SAP, MS Office, and MS Teams.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Understanding of IT industry and product supply chains.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team delivering sales, use, and property tax obligations.
• Prepare, review, and analyze sales, use, and property tax compliance data.
• Continuously improve processes and recommend automation integration for end-to-end compliance.
• Partner with IT, Commercial, and Finance teams to ensure accurate upstream tax data.
• Support indirect tax audits by compiling and reviewing documentation and audit workpapers.
• Document audit results and help implement solutions to reduce future exposure.
• Review month-end journal entries and balance-sheet reconciliations for indirect tax accounts.
• Research, analyze, and communicate the impact of indirect tax law developments.
• Monitor business activities for filing responsibilities and nexus exposure.
• Determine the taxability of goods and services sold and purchased by the company.
• Facilitate special projects and perform other duties requested by leadership.
• Ensure proper tax treatment for new products and business initiatives.
• Partner with business leaders to deliver services supporting company objectives and Winning Together values.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strategic thinking

Time management

Team-oriented

Resilience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

SAP

MS Office

MS Teams

Job description

• Report to the Head of Tax, Americas
• Manage a team of tax professionals delivering sales, use, and property tax obligations
• Prepare, review, and analyze sales, use, and property tax compliance data
• Continuously improve processes and recommend automation integration for the end-to-end compliance process
• Partner with IT, Commercial, and Finance teams to ensure accurate upstream tax data
• Support indirect tax audits by compiling and reviewing documentation and audit workpapers
• Document audit results and help implement solutions to reduce future exposure
• Review month-end journal entries and balance-sheet reconciliations for indirect tax accounts
• Research, analyze, and communicate the impact of indirect tax law developments
• Monitor business activities for filing responsibilities and nexus exposure
• Determine the taxability of goods and services sold and purchased by the company
• Facilitate special projects and perform other duties requested by leadership
• Ensure proper tax treatment for new products and business initiatives
• Partner with business leaders to deliver services supporting company objectives and Winning Together values
• Support Computacenter’s mission and core values

Requirements

• At least 5 years of professional experience in a corporate tax function (public or private)
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Tax, or a related business area
• CPA preferred
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Good knowledge and experience of SAP, MS Office and MS Teams
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strategic thinking and tactical execution skills
• Good knowledge of the IT industry and an understanding of IT technologies and products
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable communicating with colleagues in different countries where English is not the first spoken language
• Good self-organization and time management skills
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple requests simultaneously
• Ability to build trust, be assertive when required, and show initiative and enthusiasm
• Resilience and ability to deal with stressful situations
• Business and financial acumen with strong analytical skills
• Understanding of product supply chains
• Commercially astute
• Team-oriented working and thinking

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing tax compliance processes, including sales, use, and property tax obligations, while leveraging strong analytical skills and strategic thinking to support business objectives. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring accurate tax data management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• 5+ Years Corporate Tax Experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Tax
• CPA Preferred
• SAP Proficiency
• Excellent Written and Verbal Communication

Hard Skills

• Tax Compliance
• Sales Tax Analysis
• Property Tax Management
• Indirect Tax Audits
• Financial Analysis
• Journal Entry Review
• Balance-Sheet Reconciliation
• Tax Law Research
• Process Improvement
• Automation Integration

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Strategic Thinking
• Time Management
• Team-Oriented
• Resilience

Certifications & Qualifications

• CPA

Industry Keywords

• Indirect Tax
• Taxability
• Nexus Exposure
• Product Supply Chains
• IT Industry Knowledge

Tools & Technologies

• SAP
• MS Office
• MS Teams