Research VAT/GST law, reporting, and remittance requirements to keep our tax products in compliance with tax laws in all territories required.
Maintain existing taxability rules for assigned jurisdictions by overseeing tax law changes
Recommend and contribute to research projects that expand existing content based on market/environmental/legislative changes. You will report to Manager, Indirect Tax
Job Duties
Monitor VAT/GST legislation, administrative decisions, and judicial decisions for changes
Based upon tax research, validate results of test transactions pre-production
Build productive working relationships with government taxing authorities and/or legislative research units to maximize the quality of our product
Collaborate with content research, product management and engineering to implement our solutions
What You\'ll Need to be Successful
A natural curiosity about technology and an interest in innovation and learning about new areas of transaction taxes
Relevant degree (i.e. LLB or LLM)
2+ years\' experience in VAT/GST/indirect tax, research, consulting, or audit and accounting experience
Excellent research skills, including a logic to drill down to specific data to surface information that is important to the accuracy of the published content
You will participate in a an innovative tax environment to understand and resolve client requests and tax concerns
Apply mathematical calculations, percentages, and general accounting rules
You will work with large datasets in Excel
About the Team#LI-Onsite How We\'ll Take Care of YouTotal RewardsIn addition to a great compensation package, paid time off, and paid parental leave, many Avalara employees are eligible for bonuses.Health & Wellness Benefits vary by location but generally include private medical, life, and disability insurance.Inclusive culture and diversity Avalara strongly supports diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to integrating them into our business practices and our organizational culture. We also have a total of 8 employee-run resource groups, each with senior leadership and exec sponsorship.Flexible hybrid working We support hybrid work and flexible schedules for our employees.Learn more about our benefits by region here: About AvalaraWere Avalara. Were defining the relationship between tax and tech.Weve already built an industry-leading cloud compliance platform, processing nearly 40 billion customer API calls and over 5 million tax returns a year.Last year, we became a billion-dollar business, and our tribe expanded by a cool thousand people - theres nearly 5,000 of us now. Our growth is real, and were not slowing down - not until weve achieved our mission - to be part of every transaction in the world.Were bright, innovative and disruptive, like the orange we love to wear. It captures our quirky spirit and optimistic mindset. It shows off the culture weve designed, that empowers our people to win. Ownership and achievement go hand in hand here. We instill passion in our people through the trust we place in them.Weve been different from day one. Join us, and your career will be too.EEO StatementWere an Equal Opportunity Employer. Supporting diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our company we dont want people to fit into our culture, but to enrich it. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, gender, national orientation, disability, sexual orientation, US Veteran status, or any other factor protected by law. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.