Avalara · 4 days ago
Indirect Tax Researcher IV
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$122K/yr - $196K/yr
8+ years expAvalara is an AI-first company that focuses on the intersection of tax and technology. The Indirect Tax Researcher IV will ensure the accuracy and timeliness of tax compliance information, research Sales and Use Tax laws, and collaborate with product management and engineering teams to implement solutions.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComplianceFinancial ServicesSoftwareTax Preparation
Responsibilities
You will research and interpret Sales and Use Tax laws, including reporting and remittance requirements, to keep Avalara tax automation products in compliance with North American tax laws
You will maintain existing taxability rules for assigned jurisdictions by overseeing tax law changes and converting these changes into both human readable explanations and machine-readable formats using the latest AI-enabled proprietary technology
You will conduct unit tests to validate the results of transactions pre-production
You will collaborate with product management and engineering teams to implement solutions
You will thoroughly detail research findings, providing comprehensive summaries and legal citations
You will identify opportunities for process automation, tooling optimization, and reducing redundancy to enhance efficiency
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in finance, economics, business administration, law, or accounting
8+ years of experience in indirect tax in advisory or consulting roles
Juris Doctorate
Excellent research skills, including a logical, creative, and detailed approach to drilling down to specific data to surface information that is important to the accuracy of the published content
Experience applying mathematical calculations, percentages, and general accounting rules
Experience with different software applications and tools
Natural curiosity about technology and an interest in innovation and learning about new areas of transaction taxes
Experience using AI and AI-related technologies
Benefits
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Private medical
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Company
Avalara
Avalara is a cloud-based platform that provides tax compliance software and automated solutions.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$841.01MKey Investors
BlackRockSusquehanna Growth EquityWarburg Pincus
2025-11-11Private Equity· $500M
2023-01-01Private Equity
2022-10-19Post Ipo Debt· $0.04M
Leadership Team
Scott McFarlane
CEO
Megan Higgins Knislis
Senior Vice President, Global Partners
Recent News
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