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Senior Tax Accountant

Chicago OfficeFull-time$81k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · APAC

Core

Subject matter expert for sales and use tax compliance across US and global operations, ensuring accuracy, driving process improvements, and partnering cross-functionally to support business scaling.

Role type

Senior IC tax accountant (indirect tax)

Builds

Indirect tax compliance processes and automation for a global SaaS company

Domain

Technology / SaaS / Indirect Tax

Required skills

US sales and use tax compliance, nexus determination, taxability analysis, exemption certificate management, tax technology platforms (Avalara, Vertex), ERP/billing systems integration, regulatory monitoring, process improvement

Preferred skills

Software/SaaS sales tax experience, Big Four or public company experience

Technologies

Avalara, Vertex, Salesforce, NetSuite, Zuora

Responsibilities

Prepare and file sales and use tax returns across US jurisdictions; research indirect tax issues and manage exemption certificates; partner with Revenue Ops to ensure accurate tax calculation in billing systems; support tax audits and coordinate with external advisors; monitor legislative changes and assess business impact; advise cross-functional teams on tax implications of new products and strategies; implement automation to improve compliance efficiency

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC