Indirect Tax Manager (Sales/Use) - $150K ++

Henderson Harbor Group

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Job summary

A specialized tax placement firm in Memphis is searching for an Indirect Tax Manager to lead sales and use tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions. You will manage all aspects of tax compliance, oversee audits, and mentor junior staff while ensuring adherence to evolving regulations. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in indirect tax, a degree in Accounting or Finance, and proficiency in sales tax automation tools. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

6+ years of progressive indirect tax experience focusing on U.S. sales and use tax.
In-depth knowledge of multi-state sales tax rules, including nexus and exemptions.
Experience supporting audits and interacting with tax authorities.

Responsibilities

Manage U.S. sales and use tax compliance, including preparation and filings.
Oversee nexus determinations and exemption certificate management.
Lead sales tax audits and interact with taxing authorities.

Skills

U.S. sales and use tax compliance

Multi-state sales tax rules

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA, JD, or MST

Tools

Sales tax automation tools (e.g., Avalara, Vertex)

Job description

Indirect Tax Manager (Sales/Use) - $150K ++

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Henderson Harbor Group provided pay range

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Base pay range

$110,000.00/yr – $150,000.00/yr

Connecting skilled Tax Professionals with highly desirable Tax Opportunities

Henderson Harbor Tax was established in 2009 as a specialized tax placement division of Henderson Harbor Group. Over the past 16 years, HHTax has successfully leveraged our vast network of tax professionals and our targeted industry knowledge to successfully advise careers and place professionals at every level from Tax Associates to Chief Tax Officers, and Tax Partners, in both private industry and public accounting. We service our clients primarily in the New York Metro area, as well as nationally through our AAFA network (45 financial staffing affiliates throughout the U.S. and Canada).

Overview

The Indirect Tax Manager will lead and manage the sales and use tax function, ensuring compliance while identifying planning opportunities and mitigating risk across multi-state operations. This role partners closely with finance, legal, operations, and external advisors to support business growth, transactions, and evolving regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of U.S. sales and use tax compliance, including return preparation, review, filings, and payments across multiple jurisdictions
Oversee nexus determinations, taxability analyses, exemption certificate management, and audit defense activities
Serve as the primary subject matter expert on sales and use tax matters, advising internal stakeholders on transactional and operational tax issues
Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and assess their impact on the business; implement process and system changes as needed
Lead sales tax audits, including data gathering, issue resolution, and interaction with taxing authorities
Partner with IT and finance teams to enhance sales tax automation, systems integrations, and data accuracy
Identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce exposure, and enhance efficiency through planning and technology
Manage and mentor junior tax staff and coordinate with external advisors and service providers

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA, JD, or MST strongly preferred
6+ years of progressive indirect tax experience with a strong focus on U.S. sales and use tax
In-depth knowledge of multi-state sales tax rules, including nexus, sourcing, exemptions, and audit procedures
Experience supporting audits and interacting directly with state and local taxing authorities
Familiarity with sales tax automation tools (e.g., Avalara, Vertex, or similar platforms)
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment

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