Capital One · 8 hours ago
Senior Manager, Counsel, Tax - Sales & Use
McLean, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$201K/yr - $229K/yr
6+ years expCapital One is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to manage sales and use tax research and planning. This role will serve as the technical tax advisor for Capital One Travel and other business units, ensuring compliance with tax laws and optimizing tax technology applications.
Financial Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Partner with Capital One Travel and other business lines as applicable to address indirect tax issues regarding collecting and remitting tax on various products and identify opportunities to reduce indirect tax burden
Serve as technical tax resource for Capital One on US indirect tax issues, including researching tax laws on a variety of indirect tax matters including experience related to the online travel industry
Work closely with business units, finance and procurement functions to coordinate data collection, review calculations, and ensure timely and accurate tax reporting
Partner with the Tax Controversy team to manage indirect tax audits initiated by states and localities
Coordinate with indirect tax compliance team to ensure timely and accurate filing of sales and use tax returns, including making payments in a timely and accurate manner, in compliance with state and local tax laws and regulations
Advise the sales and use tax compliance team regarding monthly reconciliation of sales and use tax accounts and ensure proper documentation is maintained to support tax filings and audits
Track legislative and regulatory changes in indirect tax, actively participate in industry forums, assess and implement changes for accurate tax reporting, and communicate applicability and impact of these changes to key stakeholders, including business units, in a timely and clear manner
Review monthly sales & use tax journal entries
Identify and implement process improvements and automation solutions for data collection, sales and use tax calculations and sales and use tax reporting
Maintain and update taxability matrices for all services and products
Coordinate with internal and external partners to review contracts impacting various indirect taxes
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
Active member in good standing of at least one state bar
At least 6 years of tax experience in an accounting firm or in-house counsel or law firm or public company
Strong technical knowledge of state and local sales and use tax laws, regulations, and administrative rules
Analytical and problem-solving skills, including ability to identify risk, research and resolve tax issues, identify tax savings and refund opportunities, and work strategically with the key lines of business
Written and verbal communication skills with ability to present technical matters to other team members and applicable business units and stakeholders in a manner appropriate for the audience
Preferred
8+ years of tax experience in an accounting firm, OR public company OR law firm OR a combination
Masters of Law in Taxation (LLM)
8+ years of indirect tax experience, including experience in the travel industry and addressing hotel, accommodations and lodging taxes
Experience researching sales and use tax laws and advising companies on the impacts of those laws and regulations
Direct experience with sales & use tax reporting and payment engines (e.g., Avalara, Vertex, TR One Source)
Experience with invoicing and accounts receivable systems for indirect tax collection
Direct experience with the testing and implementation of a sales & use tax reporting and payment engine
Experience with Alteryx or other data automation products
Microsoft Suite or Google Suite skills
Benefits
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
Company
Capital One
Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.45BKey Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2025-01-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2023-05-15Post Ipo Equity· $954M
Leadership Team
Daniel Arellano
Senior Vice President, Business Cards and Payments
Justin Burch
Senior Vice President
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