Senior US Indirect Tax Manager: Strategy & Automation

Acrisure; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Acrisure is seeking a US Indirect Tax Manager to join our Chicago team. You will lead the corporate tax function, focusing on domestic indirect tax compliance and process improvement, while collaborating with the VP of Tax on strategy and governance.

You will drive tax planning, enhance controls, and oversee data for sales and use, property, gross receipts, and excise taxes across states. This role includes mentoring junior members and coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Self-motivated and driven.
• Maintain a sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrates time management and prioritization skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute US indirect tax strategies to minimize sales and use tax exposure while maximizing refund opportunities.
• Lead multistate sales and use tax refund studies and manage refund claim filings.
• Manage indirect state tax compliance including tax calculations and data gathering.
• Advise leadership on indirect tax impacts of new products and initiatives.
• Lead ERP-related indirect tax workstreams and system integrations.
• Drive automation to improve tax compliance and data quality.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Self-motivated

Time management

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Independent worker

Professional demeanor

Education

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

Tools

Avalara

Job description

Acrisure is seeking a US Indirect Tax Manager to join our Chicago team. You will lead the corporate tax function, focusing on domestic indirect tax compliance and process improvement, while collaborating with the VP of Tax on strategy and governance.

You will drive tax planning, enhance controls, and oversee data for sales and use, property, gross receipts, and excise taxes across states. This role includes mentoring junior members and coordinating with cross-functional teams.