Full-Time
Tax Analyst
Indirect Tax
Posted on 3/13/2024
Grocery technology and online delivery services
Senior
Remote in USA
- General understanding of accounting principles
- Ability to simultaneously work on projects with competing deadlines
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Oracle, Vertex, and other data analytical tools
- B.S. degree in Accounting, Tax, Finance, or related field of specialized study
- Interest in learning about indirect tax and the tax operations of a fast-growing company
- Excellent writing, communication, and research skills
- Coordinate with external service providers to prepare US sales/use tax, Canada GST/HST & Australia GST compliance returns
- Responsible for preparing and maintaining indirect tax (sales/use/excise/VAT) calendars
- Responsible for ensuring timely and accurate indirect tax compliance document requests
- Coordinate, track, and respond to various incoming tax notices and bills
- Coordinate with external service providers to prepare US property tax filings and payments, business registrations and renewals, and various gross receipt/excise tax compliance returns
- Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining reconciliations via analysis of the general ledger activity to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Perform monthly reconciliations of indirect tax payable accounts to underlying return details, general ledgers, and systems of original entry
- Prepare, analyze, and investigate fluxes in monthly compliance data
- Analyze data from internal systems and compare against additional datasets to assess completeness of data
- Lead special projects affecting the following areas within indirect tax: controversy, compliance, planning, operations, and policy
- Communicate directly with external advisors and internal stakeholders including accounting, legal, engineering, operations, and finance on a variety of initiatives
- Assist in process improvement projects relating to the transmission of sales and use tax data used within return preparation and filing
- Perform tax research and document finding in technical memorandums
- Assist the Tax Manager and Business Development team with merger and acquisition review and integration of businesses to centralized compliance processes
- Responsible for preparing and managing Indirect and Property tax forecasts
- Responsible for exemption certificate maintenance process relating to vendors and customers
- Ability to identify potential compliance issues and recommend solutions
- Drive ongoing process improvements, focusing on automation, efficiency, and analytics in partnership with our Tax Technology team
Instacart is an exemplary employer in the grocery technology sector, offering cutting-edge e-commerce solutions and a robust platform that smooths out online shopping, delivery, and pickup from an extensive store network. The company's focus on digital transformation and health-conscious tools not only demonstrates a commitment to innovation but also highlights its leadership in promoting healthier living and nutrition security. This makes it a dynamic and purposeful place to work, fostering both personal growth and professional development in a forward-thinking environment.
Company Stage
Series H
Total Funding
$2.5B
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2012
6 month growth
↑ 4%1 year growth
↑ 13%2 year growth
↑ 29%Benefits
Go far together
Grow the pie
Roll up your sleeves
Put it all on the table
Serve generously