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Manager, Indirect Tax

SpaceX· Finance
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Hawthorne, CA$140k - $190kfull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Experienced Manager, Indirect Tax responsible for US and Canada indirect tax operations including monthly compliance, audits, research, planning, and process improvements at SpaceX.

Responsibilities

  • Gather, manipulate and review data and coordinate with external service providers to prepare sales and use tax returns, across all U.S. states and Canada
  • Assist with indirect tax audits, refund claims and coordinate responses to various tax authorities
  • Resolve tax notices and similar matters
  • Perform tax technical research related to sales and use tax and other indirect tax matters
  • Create and establish processes for audit defense
  • Assist in validating tax engine configurations and calculation results
  • Work with suppliers and internal purchasing teams on sales & use tax matters, including claiming various exemptions or incentives, and looking for savings opportunities
  • Document indirect tax issues, positions and resolutions
  • Prepare and maintain tax calendar for indirect tax licenses, filings, as well as assist in various administrative matters
  • Assist with general ledger account reconciliation
  • Validates and manages sales tax exemption certificates
  • Implement process improvements and automation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, tax, real estate, finance or other business disciplines
  • 7+ years of work experience as an indirect tax professional in public accounting or at a large multinational company
  • Experience with MS Excel and tax research tools (RIA Checkpoint)

Skills

Required:Sales and use tax complianceMulti-state tax experienceTax research
Nice to have:Indirect tax software (Vertex/AvaTax)

Benefits

  • Long-term incentives, stock or long-term cash awards
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • short and long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation
  • 10+ paid holidays per year
  • paid sick leave per company policy
  • Other discounts and perks
Last updated Jul 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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