SALT Lead
RemoteFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Sales Tax Lead and primary subject matter expert on U.S. sales and use tax matters, reporting to Head of Tax. Shapes tax considerations across products, operations, and customer experience by translating complex tax requirements into scalable solutions and partnering with Product, Engineering, Operations, Compliance, and Customer Success.
Responsibilities
- Within days: Conduct research on U.S. sales tax regulations, legislative developments, and emerging compliance requirements.
- Assist with tax registration, licensing, and compliance-related research across multiple jurisdictions.
- Provide technical tax support and respond to inquiries from cross-functional internal teams
- Partner with customer-facing teams to deliver tax guidance and support customer needs
- Assist with customer onboarding, activation, and tax-related implementation questions
- Within months: Manage apportionment, nexus, and sourcing methodologies across multiple entities and jurisdictions
- Contribute to the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of internal knowledge resources and documentation
- Partner with Engineering and Business Operations teams to design, implement, and scale automated processes that improve efficiency and support business growth
Qualifications
- Deep knowledge of U.S. sales and use tax, including compliance, nexus analysis, audits, and exemption management
- Knowledge of at least one data-focused technology tool, such as Python, SQL, Alteryx, or similar
- Knowledge of accounting principles and processes
- Experience researching indirect tax issues including taxability of products and services
- Strong communication skills
- Multi tasking capabilities - a lot will be thrown at you and you’ll need to manage your time wisely
Skills
Required:U.S. sales and use tax knowledgeData-focused tool proficiency
Last updated Jul 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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