# Senior Indirect Tax Associate

**Company:** [Plaid](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/plaid)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA, New York, NY
**Role:** Finance & Accounting
**Salary:** $119k – $140k/yr
**Experience:** 4+ years
**Skills:** Indirect Tax, Sales & Use Tax, Asc 450, Big 4 Experience, Excel, Google Workspace, Avalara, Fonoa, Anrok, Tax Technology
**Posted:** 2026-05-26

> Manage US and EU indirect tax compliance, reconciliations, audits, and tax technology initiatives for a fast-growing fintech. Requires 4+ years of U.S. indirect tax experience and Big 4 background.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Manage U.S. and EU indirect tax compliance to ensure accurate and timely filing of tax returns and payments
- Prepare monthly account reconciliations for sales & use tax and other non-income tax accounts to ensure accuracy
- Assist on indirect tax audits and reviews through data collection and research support
- Provide indirect tax support, including customer invoice and contract inquiries, exemption certificate reviews, and tax determination in accordance with applicable tax regulations
- Maintain Plaid’s ASC 450 positions and reserves, including the documentation and calculations
- Monitor tax changes and legislative tax updates; perform research and analysis, and apply tax laws to support technical positions related to the Company’s business transactions
- Support the tax technology roadmap, including assistance with testing, ensuring our tax engine is configured properly, and developing reporting requirements
- Partner with cross functional teams throughout the company to understand the tax impact of business operations
- Collaborate on the development of internal controls and tax automation processes to streamline tax return preparation

## Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in U.S. indirect tax with a strong technical background and detailed understanding of the application of sales tax principles to technology businesses
- Big 4 public accounting experience
- Demonstrated experience to cultivate cross-functional relationships and communicate complicated tax technical matters to all levels and business functions
- Proven project management and organizational skills with the experience to prioritize multiple competing tasks in a fast paced, high pressure environment
- Strong working knowledge of ASC 450
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills including ability to articulate complex tax topics to non-tax business partners
- Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to accuracy and compliance
- Strong computer and technology skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google suite products

## Nice-to-Haves
- Combined Big 4 or law firm and technology industry experience
- S&U tax software experience (such as Avalara, Fonoa, Anrok, etc.)

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