Remote US Indirect Tax Manager — Lead & Optimize Tax

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 117,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Manager Tax to lead a team of tax professionals focused on US indirect tax compliance, reporting, and advisory. You will collaborate with external providers, manage audits, and improve tax technology use cases across state/local requirements.

The role requires 5+ years of US indirect tax experience and a strong Excel/data analysis capability. CPA is optional but preferred; candidates should be ready to drive process improvements within the tax function in

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in US indirect tax compliance/consulting.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Proficient in Excel and data analysis.
• Experience leading a team of tax professionals is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Directing a team of tax professionals, driving execution across tax compliance, reporting, and strategy while fostering continuous professional development.
• Liaising with external tax service providers, ensuring compliance, managing audits/controversy, exploring tax incentives, and improving tax technology use cases.
• Conducting tax research for US indirect tax topics (Bloomberg).
• Interacting with tax authorities to resolve notices and/or requests for information and analyzing tax accounts and reconciliations.

Skills

Team leadership

US indirect tax

Tax compliance

Audit/controversy

Tax technology

Excel

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Bloomberg

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Manager Tax to lead a team of tax professionals focused on US indirect tax compliance, reporting, and advisory. You will collaborate with external providers, manage audits, and improve tax technology use cases across state/local requirements.

The role requires 5+ years of US indirect tax experience and a strong Excel/data analysis capability. CPA is optional but preferred; candidates should be ready to drive process improvements within the tax function in