[Remote] Indirect Tax (VAT/GST) Advisory Consultant
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, aiming to increase the GDP of the internet. They are seeking an Indirect Tax (VAT/GST) Advisory Consultant to manage tax complexities for their Merchant of Record product and ensure compliance with global tax regulations as they expand into new markets.
Responsibilities
- Be an indirect tax subject matter expert (global VAT/GST) for our Merchant of Record product, specifically managing the complexity of shifting tax liability via marketplace and agency rules
- Support Stripe’s expansion into new international markets, ensuring SMP remains compliant with varying global tax regulations
- Participate in policy matters affecting indirect taxes internationally
- Collaborate with the international indirect tax compliance team, and the international accounting teams on VAT/GST compliance, assisting with the ongoing enhancement of the indirect tax compliance processes
- Supporting management of indirect tax audits and other indirect tax matters involving tax authorities internationally
- Work with other tax team members and product and engineering teams to help define requirements and collaborate on the design and build of tax solutions for the MoR product
- Promote indirect tax awareness and knowledge including training and liaising with business and tax partners on changes to indirect tax legislation, systems, policies and processes
Skills
- 4-6 years of relevant indirect tax knowledge, laws and regulations
- Bachelor's degree and professional qualification in tax or law
- Previous in-house experience within a multinational business and either legal or accountancy firm experience
- Experience with indirect taxes as it relates to the distribution of digital services
- Proven experience navigating the complexities of VAT/GST for a digital service provider acting as a Marketplace/Merchant of Record
- Accounting experience and proficiency with ERP systems and related data analytics skills
- Ability to clearly and concisely interface with all levels of management
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Project management experience, detail-oriented individual who takes ownership of projects
- Ability to extract, analyze, and review data and make appropriate recommendations
- Ability to work in a fast paced, informal, and often ambiguous environment
- Willingness to learn and ability to quickly acquire knowledge
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work autonomously or within a team
- An advanced degree
- Experience working in technology, payments, or financial services
- Experience working in a high-growth, rapidly scaling environment
- A willingness to work with a diverse crew of tax nerds who care deeply about Stripe's tax issues and each other
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