Tax AI Expert

Weekday AI; United States; Remote; USD 104,000 - 125,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cutting-edge AI projects

Collaborative environment

Career growth

Job summary

Weekday AI seeks a Tax AI Expert to join a remote, contract-based team. You will drive tax provision, planning, and compliance using AI, covering sales and payroll tax across multiple jurisdictions. Collaboration with finance, legal, and tech will embed AI into tax workflows.

Ideal candidates hold CA/CPA and 2–8 years in tax, with Python/SQL and data analytics experience, and a strong ability to translate complex tax rules into automated processes for accurate regulatory reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field.
• CA/CPA or equivalent qualification preferred.
• 2–8 years of tax experience including provision, planning, and compliance.
• Experience with sales tax, payroll tax, and multi-jurisdictional tax frameworks.
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and Python/SQL.
• Ability to translate tax rules into automated logic.

Responsibilities

• Lead tax provision and planning with AI-driven tools.
• Design and implement tax compliance across jurisdictions.
• Analyze tax data with analytics and ML models.
• Oversee regulatory filings and reporting.
• Collaborate with finance, legal, and tech to embed AI.
• Monitor tax regulations and assess impact on systems.
• Develop documentation for AI tax models.
• Support audits with AI-backed insights.
• Improve AI models for scalability and compliance.

Skills

Tax provision

Tax planning

Tax compliance

Sales tax

Payroll tax

Multi-jurisdictional tax

Python

SQL

Data analytics

AI/ML concepts

Automated logic

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

CA/CPA (preferred)

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

This role is for one of our clients

Compensation: $100-$120 per hour (20 hours per week commitment)
Job Type:Part-time / Contract

Location:US, UK, Canada, France, Portugal (remote)

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Tax AI Expert to join our team at the intersection of taxation, data, and emerging technologies. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong foundation in tax principles who are eager to leverage artificial intelligence to optimize tax processes, enhance compliance, and support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support tax provision and planning activities by integrating AI-driven tools to improve accuracy, forecasting, and efficiency in tax calculations and reporting.
• Design and implement intelligent solutions to streamline sales tax, payroll tax, and multi-jurisdictional tax compliance, ensuring adherence to varying regional and international tax laws.
• Analyze complex tax datasets using advanced analytics and machine learning models to identify risks, opportunities, and cost-saving strategies.
• Oversee and enhance regulatory filing and reporting requirements, ensuring timely and accurate submissions in line with statutory obligations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, legal, and technology to embed AI solutions into existing tax workflows.
• Monitor evolving tax regulations and assess their impact on automated systems and organizational compliance strategies.
• Develop and maintain documentation for AI-driven tax models, ensuring transparency, auditability, and alignment with governance standards.
• Support audits by providing AI-backed insights, reconciliations, and documentation to internal and external stakeholders.
• Continuously evaluate and improve AI models for tax applications, ensuring scalability, reliability, and compliance with regulatory frameworks.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Data Science, or a related field; CA, CPA, or equivalent qualification preferred.
• 2–8 years of experience in tax roles with exposure to tax provision, planning, and compliance.
• Strong understanding of sales tax, payroll tax, and multi-jurisdictional tax frameworks, including indirect tax systems such as GST/VAT.
• Experience with regulatory filings and reporting standards, including corporate tax returns, statutory disclosures, and compliance documentation.
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and tools (e.g., Python, SQL, data analytics platforms) and their application in financial or tax domains.
• Ability to translate complex tax rules into automated logic or AI-driven workflows.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with tax technology platforms or ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Exposure to automation tools such as RPA or AI-based compliance solutions.
• Knowledge of global tax regulations and cross-border compliance requirements.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI applications in taxation.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Career growth at the intersection of finance and technology.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.