Indirect Tax Manager: Automation & Compliance Lead

Lineage Logistics Services; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safe, stable work environments

Medical, dental, and life insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Annual bonus eligibility

Minimum of 7 holidays

Job summary

Lineage Logistics Services seeks an experienced Indirect Tax Manager to build a scalable tax function supporting rapid growth. You will anchor recurring compliance, accounting, and analytics while modernizing processes, automation, and documentation across geographies.

You will partner with IT, Finance, and operations to manage audits, resolve tax exposures, and implement data-driven improvements. A strong background in sales/use tax and multi-jurisdictional filings is required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of indirect tax experience, preferably in a corporate tax department or public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of sales/use tax, property tax, and unclaimed property.
• Experience with multi-jurisdictional personal property tax filings.
• Demonstrated ability to manage audits and prepare technical documentation.
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large datasets.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Reverse audits to identify refund opportunities, tax overpayments, and exposure.
• Coordinate with vendors and customers for refunds and audit defense.
• Assist with state and local tax audits, including data gathering and documentation.
• Complete recurring accounting activities: monthly accruals and reconciliations for indirect tax.
• Support multi-jurisdictional personal property tax filings.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and automation.
• Collaborate with Finance, AP, AR, Legal, Operations, and Technology.
• Draft memos and documentation to support tax conclusions.

Skills

Indirect tax experience 7+ years

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Lineage Logistics Services seeks an experienced Indirect Tax Manager to build a scalable tax function supporting rapid growth. You will anchor recurring compliance, accounting, and analytics while modernizing processes, automation, and documentation across geographies.

You will partner with IT, Finance, and operations to manage audits, resolve tax exposures, and implement data-driven improvements. A strong background in sales/use tax and multi-jurisdictional filings is required.