Tax Associate - Indirect Tax (REMOTE)

Our client in the Life Science industry is looking for a Tax Associate - Indirect Tax . The company is located in the New York City Metropolitan area, but this role is REMOTE with occasional office visits. This is with a leading global provider of technology, products, and service solutions that helps their clients measure, quantify, detect, and report in ways that help ensure the quality, safety, and satisfaction of their products. The company has performed phenomenally well and has been around for 75+ years. In addition to leading strategic tax technology initiatives, this role will oversee indirect tax compliance activities across North America, with APAC, and LATAM responsibilities added over time, and support the continued development of standardized global processes and controls. This role is ideal for a tax professional who combines strong indirect tax technical expertise with project leadership, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration capabilities. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead the implementation, configuration, testing, and ongoing enhancement of a global indirect tax engine in partnership with Finance, IT, external advisors, and business stakeholders
• Serve as the primary tax lead for indirect tax technology and process transformation initiatives
• Drive project execution by managing timelines, deliverables, issue resolution, testing coordination, and stakeholder communication
• Oversee indirect tax compliance activities across North America, including VAT, GST, sales and use tax, and related reporting obligations
• Develop, document, and enhance scalable indirect tax processes, controls, and governance frameworks to support a growing global organization
• Partner with ERP, finance systems, and operational teams to ensure accurate tax determination, reporting, and compliance within enterprise systems
• Monitor global indirect tax legislative developments and evaluate potential impacts to business operations and compliance requirements
• Support indirect tax audits, inquiries, and controversy matters in coordination with internal and external partners

Requirements:

• 7+ years of relevant indirect tax experience within a multinational corporation and/or public accounting environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or related discipline
• Strong technical knowledge of U.S. sales and use tax, VAT, GST, and other global indirect tax regimes
• Demonstrated experience leading or supporting indirect tax engine implementations (e.g., Vertex, Avalara, Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE, or similar platforms)
• Proven project management experience with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives in a global environment
• Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or comparable enterprise platforms
• Excellent interpersonal, communicative, and organizational skills and attention to detail
• Team player

Location: US Remote - role must be performed within the United States and is not eligible for sponsorship.