Senior Indirect Tax Associate
At a glance
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As a Senior Indirect Tax Associate at Plaid, you will join the dynamic and growing Tax team in managing U.S. and EU indirect tax compliance, ensuring accurate and timely filings while preparing monthly account reconciliations for sales and use tax. Your responsibilities include supporting audits, providing tax determination guidance, maintaining ASC 450 positions, monitoring legislative updates, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand the tax impact of business operations. You will also support the tax technology roadmap by testing and developing reporting requirements. Ideal candidates have at least four years of experience in U.S. indirect tax, preferably from a Big 4 firm, along with strong project management skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Suite products. This role requires expertise in sales tax principles for technology businesses and an ability to communicate complex tax topics effectively across all levels of the organization.
Skills
What you'll do
- Manage U.S. and EU indirect tax compliance for accurate, timely filings.
- Prepare monthly account reconciliations for sales & use tax accounts accurately.
- Assist in indirect tax audits by collecting data and providing research support.
- Provide customer invoice and contract inquiries related to exemption certificates.
- Maintain ASC 450 positions and reserves through documentation and calculations.
- Monitor tax changes and legislative updates, applying laws to technical positions.
- Support the development of internal controls for efficient tax return preparation.
What we're looking for
- 4+ years of experience in U.S. indirect tax with a strong technical background.
- Experience in Big 4 public accounting and technology industry preferred.
- Ability to communicate complex tax topics effectively across all business functions.
- Strong project management skills for prioritizing tasks in high-pressure environments.
- Proficient in ASC 450, maintaining positions and reserves accurately.
- Expertise in indirect tax compliance, audits, and support including exemption certificate reviews.
- Experience with S&U tax software (e.g., Avalara) and strong computer technology skills.
Employer
About Plaid
Plaid is a financial technology company that builds a data network powering digital finance applications, enabling consumers to securely connect their financial accounts to apps and services. Industry: Financial Technology & Data Infrastructure
Plaid currently has 58 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $204,156–$281,196 across 58 roles with salary data.
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