Indirect Tax Manager

Advanced Energy; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Advanced Energy, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, seeks an experienced Indirect Tax Manager to lead the global indirect tax operations and report to the VP of Global Tax. This role will drive daily compliance, audits, and cross-functional initiatives essential to accurate reporting.

You will manage internal staff and external providers across U.S. jurisdictions, oversee tax technology, and partner with IT, Finance, Accounting and Operations to optimize controls and data quality.

Qualifications

• 8+ years indirect tax experience with public accounting and/or multinational corporations.
• Experience with ERP systems or tax engines.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP accounting principles for indirect tax matters.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day indirect tax compliance operations and filings for U.S. jurisdictions.
• Manage internal staff and external service providers on taxes and licenses.
• Partner with leadership to evaluate tax implications of new initiatives.
• Identify and implement process improvements for scalability.
• Monitor regulatory changes and communicate impacts to stakeholders.
• Lead audits and manage relationships with tax authorities.
• Oversee tax system configuration and taxability mapping.
• Drive tax transformation through automation and data quality.
• Support implementation of tax technology and dashboards.
• Coach and develop indirect tax team members.
• Coordinate with IT, Finance, Accounting, Operations and business leaders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business

Tools

ERP systems

Tax engines

Job description

About Advanced Energy

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Why be a part of Advanced Energy?

Some people say it’s like working in the best of two worlds. We operate like an agile, growing, small company – you can see your work make a difference to the company every day. Things move quickly and you can see and feel it. At the same time, we’re a global company founded in 1981 and have been publicly traded for more than 28 years. We have a strong cash position, deep trust and partnership with leading customers, a global best-in-class operations capability, and a proven leadership team. We have a track record and resources to make things happen both organically and inorganically. Being part of a nimble company with a solid foundation attracts team members that are capable, driven and like a challenge. Our employees collaborate and know how to have fun inventing, working, building and winning together. At our core, we are Advanced Energy – powering the future, together.

Position Summary

The Indirect Tax Manager will be an integral part of the global tax team located in Denver, Colorado and will report to the VP of Global Tax. This position will lead daily indirect tax operations and manage internal staff and external service providers. Additionally, this role will involve assisting with tax audits, supporting tax controversies, and contributing to various projects as needed to meet the requirements of business partners and the department.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day indirect tax compliance operations and filings for U.S. jurisdictions.
• Manage internal staff and external service providers on sales & use tax, property tax, excise tax, business licenses, registrations, audits, and notices to ensure timely and accurate reporting and remittance.
• Partner with leadership to evaluate tax implications of new initiatives.
• Identify and recommend process improvements for scalability and efficiency.
• Monitor regulatory changes and communicate impacts to stakeholders.
• Lead audits and manage relationships with tax authorities.
• Oversee tax system configuration and taxability mapping.
• Drive tax transformation strategy by identifying automation, data quality, and process improvement opportunities.
• Advise and support implementation of tax technology (tax engines, certificate tools, workflow tools, dashboards).
• Lead, coach, and develop indirect tax team members.
• Manage external advisors and tax technology providers.
• Partner cross-functionally with IT, Finance, Accounting, Operations, and business leaders.

Work Environment

• Location: Denver, CO.
• Environment: Standard office environment

Qualifications

• Experience with ERP systems or tax engines
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP accounting principles for indirect tax matters
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and communication skills

Experience

• 8+ years indirect tax experience with public accounting and/or multinational corporations

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Business

Compensation

As required by multiple state pay transparency laws, Advanced Energy provides a reasonable range of compensation for each job posting. Actual compensation is influenced by an array of factors including, but not limited to, skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. The range of starting pay for this role is $130,000 to $170,000 per year.

Benefits

As part of our total rewards philosophy, we believe in offering and maintaining competitive compensation and benefits programs for our employees to attract and retain a talented, highly engaged workforce. Our compensation programs are focused on equitable, fair pay practices including market-based base pay, an annual pay-for-performance incentive plan, and discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

In addition to our competitive compensation practices, we offer a strong benefits package in each of the countries in which we operate. In the U.S., we offer a rich benefits package that includes:

• Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from
• Short and long-term disability and life insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick time, and 12 paid holidays
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time off
• 8 weeks of paid parental leave for both parents
• Company matched 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs
• Other voluntary benefits include critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, pet insurance, identify theft, and legal assistance

Advanced Energy is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

Advanced Energy is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our job application process/procedures for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance in completing an Advanced Energy application, please reach out to [e-mail].

CO ONLY: Applications will be accepted through 08/28/2026, the company reserves the right to review applications at any point after they are submitted.