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Senior Indirect Tax Analyst, U.S. and Canada

Apple· Corporate Functions
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Cupertino, California, United States, Austin, Texas, United States$178.8k - $268.4kfull-timePosted 3d ago

About the role

Senior individual contributor role in Apple's Corporate Tax Department focusing on indirect tax strategy, process improvements, tax law change management, and credits and incentives programs across the U.S. and Canada. Drives cross-functional initiatives with Tax, Finance, Operations, and IS&T to deliver scalable, compliant indirect tax processes and provides business-ready insights from complex tax analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end strategy for indirect tax process improvements, leveraging automation and technology to drive measurable efficiency gains across the function.
  • Lead the research, tracking, operationalization, and documentation of U.S. and Canada indirect tax credits and incentives, identifying opportunities that maximize benefit to Apple.
  • Monitor legislative and regulatory changes, independently assess their impact to Apple, quantify exposure and opportunity, and present actionable recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on complex indirect tax audits, driving audit strategy and ensuring optimal outcomes with minimal oversight.
  • Analyze complex, large-scale tax data to support tax planning, audit defense, and business decision-making, synthesizing findings into clear, actionable insights for leadership and cross-functional partners.
  • Act as a trusted advisor and thought partner to senior management on indirect tax matters, proactively surfacing risks, trends, and strategic opportunities.
  • Mentor and develop team members, raising the technical bar and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of progressive experience in indirect tax, with ownership of process improvement and automation initiatives.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in tax, with at least 5 years focused on audit strategy and process transformation.
  • Track record of independently leading credits and incentives programs from identification through execution.
  • Strong working knowledge of ERP systems (SAP preferred) and tax technology tools.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex, cross-functional initiatives simultaneously and influence outcomes without direct authority.
  • Experience operating in a large multinational corporate tax environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to distill complex tax concepts for non-tax audiences.
  • Strong analytical rigor with a commitment to accuracy and data integrity.
  • CPA or Master's degree in Taxation.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor or develop junior team members.

Skills

Required:Indirect tax strategyCredits and incentives programsAudit strategyData analysis of tax dataERP systems (SAP preferred)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments (possible)
  • relocation assistance (possible)
  • Apple shareholder participation via stock programs
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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