Tax Analyst

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

Vertex is a company focused on indirect tax management in a complex regulatory environment. The Tax Analyst role involves researching tax laws, maintaining tax content, and ensuring compliance with regulations while collaborating with teams to develop testing strategies.

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Responsibilities

Maintain and update tax content by performing regular tax research reviews, which could include updates of tax rates, rules & forms. E-commerce industry as a main area of focus.
Identify, understand and communicate changes in the tax law or regulations that would have an impact on Vertex products.
Developing strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with internal and external customers and stakeholders.
Monitor and analyse legislative activities and court decisions utilizing research tools and information from third party data providers and other sources of tax content and communicate accordingly to ensure our content is in regulatory compliance.
Design, develop, and implement comprehensive testing strategies for indirect tax systems and solutions, ensuring alignment with tax and business requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define tax-related test scenarios, create detailed test plans and scripts, and ensure full coverage of tax logic and rules.
Enhance job knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies; developing and/or maintaining proficiency in the latest personal productivity tools is a plus, (ex. Alteryx, Power BI, etc.).
Lead or participate in other operational and strategic projects or duties as assigned.
Occasional travel may be required.

Qualification

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, Law, Finance or similar degree required.
2-4 years multi-jurisdictional experience with emphasis on Indirect Tax in the area of e-commerce.
Experience with tax research tools and testing.
Maintain and update tax content by performing regular tax research reviews, which could include updates of tax rates, rules & forms. E-commerce industry as a main area of focus.
Identify, understand and communicate changes in the tax law or regulations that would have an impact on Vertex products.
Developing strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with internal and external customers and stakeholders.
Strong communication skills, (oral, written, presentation, and facilitation).
Developing awareness of multi-tasking and creating awareness skills.
Developing awareness of problem-solving.
Developing awareness of how customers would use Vertex products or equivalent product.
Developing awareness to work effectively in multi-jurisdictions/regions.
Developing awareness to interact effectively with internal customers.
Ability to develop and apply professional concepts to resolve issues with limited to moderate scope.
Ability to participate in internal/external working relationships.
Ability to listen and understand information and communicate the same.
Must possess strong organizational skills.
Must be results oriented, customer focused, and exhibit good interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages and used to work with Jira software.

Preferred

Experience in e-commerce industry a plus.
Experience with Vertex or other tax engines a plus.
Familiarity with pre-production and production testing environments.

Benefits

The rapid changes taking place in today’s global business, technology, and regulatory environments are having a compounding effect on the complexity of indirect tax management and putting more pressure on the corporate tax function than ever before.

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Founded in 1978

King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.vertexinc.com

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