Accountant - Global Indirect Tax Expert

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February 8

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OnlyExperts is a company that specializes in providing offshore accounting experts at a significant cost saving compared to hiring locally in the U. S. They offer a wide range of accounting roles including bookkeepers, staff accountants, accounting managers, and payroll specialists, all pre-vetted by experienced CFOs and accounting leaders. OnlyExperts focuses solely on full-time offshore placements, primarily from the Philippines and Latin America, ensuring candidates with strong English and technical accounting skills who are familiar with U. S. GAAP. By charging a flat fee, the company helps organizations save up to 80% of the cost of hiring equivalent U. S. -based talent.

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📋 Description

• Job Title: Accountant - Global Indirect Tax Expert • Location: 100% Remote Work • Department: Finance and Accounting • We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accountant with expertise in Global Indirect Tax, including US Sales Tax and International VAT/GST. • The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing and ensuring compliance with indirect tax regulations across multiple jurisdictions. • This role is critical in maintaining the financial integrity and efficiency of our operations on a global scale. • Key Responsibilities: • Tax Compliance and Reporting: • Prepare, review, and file indirect tax returns, including US Sales Tax, VAT, and GST for multiple jurisdictions. • Ensure timely and accurate tax filings to avoid penalties and interest. • Monitor and analyze tax law changes and assess their impact on the organization. • Tax Planning and Advisory: • Provide strategic tax planning advice to optimize the company’s indirect tax position. • Work closely with cross-functional teams to provide tax guidance on business transactions and contracts. • Develop and implement tax-efficient structures for international operations. • Audit and Risk Management: • Manage and coordinate indirect tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities. • Maintain proper documentation and records to support tax positions and compliance. • Identify and mitigate tax risks through proactive measures and strategies. • Process Improvement: • Evaluate and improve existing tax processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy. • Implement best practices for indirect tax management and compliance. • Train and mentor junior staff on indirect tax matters. • Collaboration and Communication: • Liaise with external advisors and consultants on complex tax issues. • Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting and alignment with tax requirements. • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to provide updates on tax matters and compliance status.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. • CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification is preferred. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in indirect tax, including US Sales Tax and International VAT/GST. • Experience in a multinational corporation or public accounting firm is highly desirable. • In-depth knowledge of indirect tax regulations and compliance requirements in multiple jurisdictions. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. • Proficiency in tax software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle). • Should be experienced in Avalara software • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. • Proactive and self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset. • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.