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Indirect Tax Manager

Datadog· Finance
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New York$120k - $160kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Datadog is seeking an Indirect Tax Manager to oversee U.S. sales and use tax compliance, support related audits, and coordinate VAT/GST obligations across its global entity portfolio. The role involves partnering with external advisors and cross-functional teams to address evolving indirect tax requirements, strengthen controls, and embed tax considerations into business systems and processes. Hybrid workplace with collaboration across global teams.

Responsibilities

  • Review U.S. multi-state sales and use tax filings prepared by the team, ensuring accuracy and alignment with established nexus and taxability positions
  • Support U.S. sales and use tax audits, notices, and inquiries by coordinating documentation, technical analysis, external advisors, and communications with tax authorities
  • Coordinate VAT/GST compliance and recovery activities across Datadog’s international entity portfolio, partnering with advisors across EMEA, APAC, and LATAM
  • Monitor changes in nexus, taxability, VAT/GST, e-invoicing, and e-reporting requirements, and communicate relevant impacts to internal stakeholders
  • Partner with Accounting, Revenue, Legal, Procurement, and Engineering to incorporate indirect tax requirements into billing systems, ERP configurations, controls, and new market or product initiatives
  • Develop and maintain process documentation, audit-readiness materials, workstream tracking, and SOX-aligned controls that support a scalable indirect tax function

Qualifications

  • Experienced in progressive indirect tax roles within public accounting, an in-house tax function, or a combination of both
  • Knowledgeable in U.S. multi-state sales and use tax, including nexus analysis, taxability, compliance, and audit support
  • Familiar with international VAT/GST regimes and experienced coordinating compliance across multiple jurisdictions and external advisors
  • Experienced using tax determination and ERP systems; experience with Avalara and NetSuite is preferred
  • Able to manage multiple concurrent workstreams, analyze detailed financial information, and maintain accuracy in a fast-moving environment
  • A clear communicator who can translate technical indirect tax matters for Finance, Legal, and business stakeholders; experience with tax automation, AI-enabled process improvements, SOX environments, or relevant professional certifications is a plus

Skills

Required:U.S. multi-state sales and use taxVAT/GST regimes
Nice to have:ERP systems (Avalara, NetSuite)Tax automation / AI-enabled process improvements

Benefits

  • Healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits
  • 401(k) plan and match
  • paid time off
  • fitness reimbursements
  • discounted employee stock purchase plan
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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