Senior Tax Analyst: AI-Driven Compliance & Process Innovation

Avalara, Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Avalara is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst for the MRA team to own the end-to-end returns experience for a portfolio of accounting firms. You will lead multi-jurisdictional tax compliance, onboarding, filing, and notice resolution with a focus on automation and quality.

You will serve as the trusted resource for complex tax concepts, drive improvements, and collaborate across teams to elevate customer outcomes.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and minimum 5 years in multi-jurisdictional tax compliance, returns, or tax operations.
Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills for ambiguous scenarios.
Excellent written and verbal communication translating complex tax concepts for professionals and stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and manage priorities to meet filing deadlines.
Learns new software and tools quickly, with proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Must be available during US business hours.

Responsibilities

Prepare, review, and file multi-jurisdictional sales and use tax, B&O, and gross receipts tax returns for monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual cycles.
Manage a portfolio of accounting firms as primary contact for returns questions and escalations.
Research and resolve jurisdictional tax notices with clear, timely communication.
Perform quality assurance reviews related to tax content and jurisdiction form changes.
Serve as first point of contact for returns questions and set expectations with customers.