[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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