Indirect Tax Manager

About Telnyx

Telnyx is an industry leader that's not just imagining the future of global connectivity—we're building it. From architecting and amplifying the reach of a private, global, multi-cloud IP network, to bringing hyperlocal edge technology right to your fingertips through intuitive APIs, we're shaping a new era of seamless interconnection between people, devices, and applications.

We're driven by a desire to transform and modernize what's antiquated, automate the manual, and solve real-world problems through innovative connectivity solutions. As a testament to our success, we're proud to stand as a financially stable and profitable company. Our robust profitability allows us not only to invest in pioneering technologies but also to foster an environment of continuous learning and growth for our team.

Our collective vision is a world where borderless connectivity fuels limitless innovation. By joining us, you can be part of laying the foundations for this interconnected future. We're currently seeking passionate individuals who are excited about the opportunity to contribute to an industry-shaping company while growing their own skills and careers.

About you

You’re a Finance professional that gets a kick out of digging into the data, thinking from first principles, and delivering the best results. With 3+ years of indirect tax experience, you possess a strong foundation of indirect tax technical, analytical and compliance skills. You’re looking to join a growing company, expanding its global presence and are excited about seeing your impact on a day to day basis.

The opportunity 

The Indirect Tax Manager will be responsible for US Sales/Use tax and International VAT compliance. This includes preparing and filing State, Provincial and Local tax returns and payment processing, while ensuring accurate and timely filing mandates are met for each state, province, and country. Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with tax audits, including communication with the taxation authorities, management of audit process, evaluating and filing appeals, gathering internal and external data, working with internal and external business unit contacts, legal counsel and subject matter experts as needed, as well as documentation of issues and resolution

• Designing and implementing the business and operational systems and processes that make Telnyx tick

• Documenting and maintaining tax policy on behalf of all Telnyx entities

• Monitoring regulatory tax developments and tax law changes

• Ensuring transactions align with technical analysis and recommendations to the organization related to nexus determinations, exemption decisions, tax decisions, etc.

• Preparing tax-related journal entries

• Researching and documenting taxability of company product/service offerings and ensuring treatments are understood and adopted internally

• Working cross-functionally with departments (including operations and estimating) to provide guidance on tax implications of bids/contracts and associated input costs

• Participating in acquisition related sales & use tax due diligence including exposure analysis

• Preparing and filing State personal property tax filings

• Performing a Monthly review of indirect tax related account reconciliations

• Assisting in the set-up and maintenance of systems and software that relate to sales and use tax transactions 

• Working with Finance and Operations Teams to ensure accurate taxability for AP and AR transaction

Who we’re looking for 

• 3+ years of applicable indirect tax experience

• A strong foundation of indirect tax technical, analytical and compliance skills and experience

• Intermediate knowledge of, and experience with, indirect tax principles and law

• Experience working in a rapidly expanding, multi-entity organization with multi-jurisdictional regulatory requirements

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines

• You enjoy doing whatever it takes to execute on complex projects

• You have a proven track record for working well across teams and with external partners

• You are low ego and have a knack for working well with a wide range of people

• You excel in analytics and problem solving

Bonus points for

• Completion of, or progress towards, Certified Professional Accountant (CPA) or equivalent

• Experience in a high growth technology company

• Experience in the communications space

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Bring Your Authentic Self to Telnyx

Telnyx is committed to building a team full of diverse perspectives, various backgrounds and different minds. We believe diversity drives innovation. We are committed to building a culture where difference is valued and creating avenues of equity for underserved groups. While we are still a work in progress, we are actively seeking folks who are  passionate about building a place of belonging for everyone. 

We're looking for people with passion, grit, and integrity. We believe in transparency, proactivity, and mutual respect. We provide the high-grade tools that help you do your best work, and keep up the collaborative habits that help everyone stay in the loop. No matter where you're based or which team you’re on, you’re plugged in, supported, and helping to shape the future of communications. 

You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your skills and passion will stand out—and set you apart—especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns. At Telnyx, we welcome diverse perspectives, rigorous thinkers and assumption challengers. Are you ready to join us?