Is the Indirect Tax Advisory Consultant role remote?

It's hybrid — Stripe expects some on-site time in Dublin or London.

How much experience is required?

4–6 years of relevant experience for this Indirect Tax Advisory Consultant role.

Where is the role based?

Stripe is hiring for this position in Dublin or London.

What seniority level is this role?

Stripe targets mid-level candidates for this position.

Is this full-time or contract?

Full-time for this Indirect Tax Advisory Consultant role at Stripe.

Indirect Tax Advisory Consultant at Stripe

Joblaze summary

The Indirect Tax Advisory Consultant at Stripe plays a crucial role in managing indirect tax planning and operations, particularly as the company expands internationally. This position requires expertise in global VAT/GST, along with strong communication skills to convey complex tax concepts to non-tax professionals. Ideal candidates will have several years of relevant experience, preferably in a multinational setting, and a background in law or accounting. The role offers the opportunity to collaborate with diverse teams and contribute to Stripe's mission of enhancing its tax structure.

Joblaze insights

Listed about a month ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Stripe's career page.
Stripe has 511 other open roles including Product Designer, Internal Tools, Full Stack Engineer, Growth, Partner Development Manager.

Quick facts

Is the Indirect Tax Advisory Consultant role remote?: It's hybrid — Stripe expects some on-site time in Dublin or London.
How much experience is required?: 4–6 years of relevant experience for this Indirect Tax Advisory Consultant role.
Where is the role based?: Stripe is hiring for this position in Dublin or London.
What seniority level is this role?: Stripe targets mid-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Indirect Tax Advisory Consultant role at Stripe.

From the original posting

Who we are

About Stripe

Stripe’s mission is to increase the GDP of the internet. We build the most powerful and flexible tools for running an internet business. We handle billions of dollars each year and enable millions of users around the world to scale faster and more efficiently by building their businesses on Stripe. Our tax team works with Stripes across the company to develop an efficient tax structure, as our international business scales and expands into new markets. We are looking for a well-rounded and seasoned tax professional to help us lead this effort.

About the team

This function will be responsible for Indirect Tax Advisory, as it pertains to our international entities, to include determining taxability of new products coming to market, supporting management of indirect tax audits and other indirect tax matters with local Tax Authorities, working with our indirect tax systems & compliance leads on day to day matters, and much more. The ideal candidate should be able to work well with cross-functional teams.

What you’ll do

You must be able to communicate and promote indirect tax advisory needs across Stripe and its subsidiaries, and communicate complex indirect tax concepts in ways that are meaningful and useful to non-tax professionals. You will be able to work with a high level of collegiality, working on projects spanning multiple teams. The position will be based in Dublin or London and report to the International Indirect Tax Advisory Lead.

Responsibilities

Be an indirect tax subject matter expert (global VAT/GST) and resource to our business and finance teams in Stripe, managing aspects of our indirect tax planning, and operations.
Support Stripe’s expansion internationally.
Participate in policy matters affecting indirect taxes internationally.
Collaborate with the international indirect tax compliance leads, and the international accounting teams on VAT/GST compliance, assisting with the ongoing enhancement of the indirect tax compliance processes.
Supporting management of indirect tax audits and other indirect tax matters involving tax authorities internationally.
Work with other tax team members and product and engineering teams to help define requirements and collaborate on the design of tax solutions for our users.
Promote indirect tax awareness and knowledge including training and liaising with business and tax partners on changes to indirect tax legislation, systems, policies and processes.

Who you are

We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum requirements

4-6 years of relevant indirect tax knowledge, laws and regulations.
Bachelor’s degree and professional qualification in tax or law
Previous in-house experience within a multinational business and either legal or accountancy firm experience
Experience with indirect taxes as it relates to the distribution of digital services and physical products
Accounting experience and proficiency with ERP systems and related data analytics skills
Ability to clearly and concisely interface with all levels of management
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Project management experience, detail-oriented individual who takes ownership of projects
Ability to extract, analyze, and review data and make appropriate recommendations
Ability to work in a fast paced, informal, and often ambiguous environment
Willingness to learn and ability to quickly acquire knowledge
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to work autonomously or within a team

Preferred qualifications

An advanced degree.
Experience working in technology, payments, or financial services.
Experience working in a high-growth, rapidly scaling environment.
A willingness to work with a diverse crew of tax nerds who care deeply about Stripe’s tax issues and each other.