Tax Analyst

What You ll Do We are looking for a Sales and Use Returns Tax Analyst to join our dynamic company This is a great opportunity for a candidate to work in a creative environment and grow within our business The Analyst will report to the Team-Lead Manager identify areas of improvement and serving an elite group of customers with complex returns as their primary contact This role is specific to the Premium Managed Returns Service offering where you will provide a high level of service to taxpayers signed up for the returns service As a tax analyst on the Premium Returns team you are the first contact for customer interactions You should expect to dedicate a portion of your day fielding communication both internal and external regarding customer returns service LI-onsite What Your Responsibilities Will Be You will have to prepare and file multi-jurisdictional sales use business and occupation and gross receipts tax returns for monthly quarterly semi-annual and annual filings You will have to manage a select group of customers as their primary contact You will have to resolve jurisdictional notices on behalf of customers You will manage the onboarding and validation of new sales use tax returns customers You will have to Identify and improve automation to serve our customers across a variety of market and tax departments You will have to communicate with customers jurisdictions and other teams as part of research and resolution You will perform QA related to sales and use tax content and form changes Identify ways to improve process and technology to better serve our customers What You ll Need to be Successful 2 to 3 years of experience with MBA degree Experience with a Big 4 firm large corporate tax department of a multinational company or large ERP integration Understanding of user platform features related to jurisdiction nexus exemptions marketplace rules file calendars reporting transactions Basic overall understanding of transaction flow across the business and subsequent impacts to returns preparation and filing How We ll Take Care of You Total Rewards In addition to a great compensation package paid time off and paid parental leave many Avalara employees are eligible for bonuses Health Wellness Benefits vary by location but generally include private medical life and disability insurance Inclusive culture and diversity Avalara strongly supports diversity equity and inclusion and is committed to integrating them into our business practices and our organizational culture We also have a total of 8 employee-run resource groups each with senior leadership and exec sponsorship What You Need To Know About Avalara We re Avalara We re defining the relationship between tax and tech We ve already built an industry-leading cloud compliance platform processing nearly 40 billion customer API calls and over 5 million tax returns a year and this year we became a billion-dollar business Our growth is real and we re not slowing down until we ve achieved our mission - to be part of every transaction in the world We re bright innovative and disruptive like the orange we love to wear It captures our quirky spirit and optimistic mindset It shows off the culture we ve designed that empowers our people to win Ownership and achievement go hand in hand here We instill passion in our people through the trust we place in them We ve been different from day one Join us and your career will be too We re An Equal Opportunity Employer Supporting diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our company we don t want people to fit into our culture but to enrich it All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color creed religion age gender national orientation disability sexual orientation US Veteran status or any other factor protected by law If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process please let us know