SpaceX Manager, Indirect Tax responsible for US and Canada indirect tax compliance, audits, research, and strategy. Coordinates with external providers and internal teams to manage tax processes and improvements.
Responsibilities
Gather, manipulate and review data and coordinate with external service providers to prepare sales and use tax returns, across all U.S. states and Canada
Assist with indirect tax audits, refund claims and coordinate responses to various tax authorities
Resolve tax notices and similar matters
Perform tax technical research related to sales and use tax and other indirect tax matters
Create and establish processes for audit defense
Assist in validating tax engine configurations and calculation results
Work with suppliers and internal purchasing teams on sales & use tax matters, including claiming various exemptions or incentives, and looking for savings opportunities
Document indirect tax issues, positions and resolutions
Prepare and maintain tax calendar for indirect tax licenses, filings, as well as assist in various administrative matters
Assist with general ledger account reconciliation
Validates and manages sales tax exemption certificates
Implement process improvements and automation
Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in accountingADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSThis position is based in Hawthorne
Required
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, tax, real estate, finance or other business disciplines
7+ years of work experience as an indirect tax professional in public accounting or at a large multinational company
Experience with MS Excel and tax research tools (RIA Checkpoint)
Preferred
Experience with sales and use tax compliance and consulting
Experience working across multiple states
Experience working with indirect tax software (Vertex/AvaTax)
Familiarity with indirect taxes and their application across multiple industries
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position is based in Hawthorne, CA (Los Angeles area), and requires being onsite full-time – hybrid and remote work will not be considered
