ABOUT SINCH
Sinch is pioneering the way the world communicates. More than 150,000 businesses - including Google, Uber, PayPal, Visa and many others - rely on Sinch's Customer Communications Cloud to power engaging customer experiences through mobile messaging, voice, and email.
Whether you need to verify users or craft omnichannel campaigns, Sinch makes it easy. Our AI-infused Super Network, APIs, and applications ensure you can connect with your customers reliably and securely, at every step of their journey.
At Sinch we "Dream Big", "Win Together", "Keep it simple", and "Make it Happen". These values are our foundation!
DESCRIPTION
The Tax Analyst is a specialized tax professional responsible for
preparing and ensuring our company's compliance with indirect tax regulations, such as
Sales & Use Tax (SUT), Telecom, and 911. This position will be responsible for preparing property tax data for 3rd party advisors.
The Tax group at Sinch is talented, collaborative and thrives by being results-oriented as
individuals while supporting teammates when necessary to help ensure success.
Responsibilities
· Tax Return Preparation & Filing: ensuring the accurate and timely preparation
and submission of tax data to 3rd party advisors, to file multi-jurisdictional
indirect tax returns and payments (state, local, and international, depending on
the company).
· Account Reconciliations: Preparing monthly and quarterly general ledger account
reconciliations for indirect tax liability accounts.
· Tax Compliance Management: Ensuring company compliance with all new and
revised indirect tax laws and regulations across all operating jurisdictions, under
the direction of the Sr. Indirect Tax Manager.
· Audit Management: Serve as a key contact during indirect tax audits, reporting
to the Sr. Indirect Tax Manager. Responsibilities include gathering, analyzing, and
preparing detailed documentation (e.g., work papers, supporting data) to
effectively defend the company's tax positions.
· Notice Resolution: Researching and resolving complex tax notices and inquiries
from various domestic and international tax authorities.
· Process Optimization: Proactively assist the Sr. Indirect Tax Manager in
developing and executing strategies to streamline tax processes, strengthen
controls, and drive efficiency gains (e.g., utilizing automation tools, standardizing
documentation).
· Tax Technology: Troubleshooting tax determination software (Avalara, or
SAP/ERP tax settings) to ensure accurate tax calculations on transactions.
Requirements
· Bachelor's degree in accounting, taxation, business or finance
· CPA or CMI certification a plus
· 5+ years of relevant accounting or indirect tax experience
· Strong knowledge of US indirect tax; experience with sales and use tax
· Experience with telecom tax reporting issues is a plus
· Experience interacting with tax auditors and audit defense.
· Experience with general ledger systems such as Microsoft AX and SAP by Design,
billing systems, and internal tax engines.
· Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
· Superior organization, prioritization and planning skills