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Senior Tax Analyst - US Indirect Tax

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Servicenow logoServicenow · Hyderabad, India
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Responsibilities

  • US Indirect Tax Compliance
  • Prepare and review US sales and use tax returns (monthly/quarterly/annual) across multiple jurisdictions
  • Manage tax data extraction, reconciliation, and validation from ERP systems
  • Ensure timely and accurate filing of returns and payments
  • Maintain tax calendars and compliance trackers
  • Support reconciliation of tax accounts and variance analysis
  • Month-End / Book Close Support
  • Perform month-end accruals and journal entries related to indirect taxes
  • Reconcile tax-related GL accounts (sales tax payable, accruals, etc.)
  • Support financial reporting and ensure compliance with accounting policies
  • Partner with accounting teams during close cycles to resolve discrepancies
  • Tax Audits & Notices
  • Support US state and local tax audits , including data gathering, documentation, and responses
  • Track audit progress and maintain audit logs
  • Assist in responding to tax authority notices, queries, and assessments
  • Collaborate with external advisors where required
  • Process Improvement & Automation
  • Identify opportunities to streamline compliance processes and improve controls
  • Support implementation or enhancement of tax technology tools (e.g., OneSource, Avalara, Alteryx, Claude etc.)
  • Develop and maintain SOPs and process documentation
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Partner with Tax, Accounting, IT, and Business teams to ensure accurate tax treatment
  • Provide tax support for business transactions and new initiatives
  • Assist in tax research on indirect tax matters as needed
  • Qualifications & Experience
  • Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry.
  • Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting , CA/CPA (preferred but not mandatory)
  • 4-7 years of experience in US indirect tax (sales & use tax)
  • Prior experience in shared services / global capability center / Big 4 / multinational environment preferred
  • Skills & Competencies
  • Strong understanding of US sales & use tax rules and compliance requirements
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and tax engines (OneSource, Vertex, Avalara) is a plus
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data reconciliation)
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders
  • Good communication skills (written & verbal) with global teams
  • Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
  • Exposure to tax automation / analytics tools (Alteryx, Power BI)
  • Experience working on tax audits and controversy
  • Basic understanding of US GAAP related to indirect tax accounting
  • Work Personas
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Accommodations
  • Export Control Regulations
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Benefits

Remote work optionsFlexible schedule

Additional Information

Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Tax Analyst to support US indirect tax compliance, audit, and reporting activities. This role will play a critical part in managing sales & use tax compliance, month-end close processes, and supporting tax audits, while collaborating closely with global tax, finance, and accounting teams.


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