Manager, Indirect Tax

Overview SpaceX is seeking an experienced Manager, Indirect Tax to assist in all areas of US and Canada indirect tax including monthly compliance, controversy/audit matters, tax research, planning and strategy. Responsibilities Gather, manipulate and review data and coordinate with external service providers to prepare sales and use tax returns across all U.S. states and Canada. Assist with indirect tax audits, refund claims and coordinate responses to various tax authorities. Resolve tax notices and similar matters. Perform tax technical research related to sales and use tax and other indirect tax matters. Create and establish processes for audit defense. Assist in validating tax engine configurations and calculation results. Work with suppliers and internal purchasing teams on sales & use tax matters, including claiming various exemptions or incentives, and looking for savings opportunities. Document indirect tax issues, positions and resolutions. Prepare and maintain tax calendar for indirect tax licenses, filings, as well as assist in various administrative matters. Assist with general ledger account reconciliation. Validate and manage sales tax exemption certificates. Implement process improvements and automation. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in accounting, tax, real estate, finance or other business disciplines. 7+ years of work experience as an indirect tax professional in public accounting or at a large multinational company. Experience with MS Excel and tax research tools (RIA Checkpoint). PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Experience with sales and use tax compliance and consulting. Experience working across multiple states. Experience working with indirect tax software (Vertex/AvaTax). Familiarity with indirect taxes and their application across multiple industries. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS This position is based in Hawthorne, CA (Los Angeles area), and requires being onsite full-time – hybrid and remote work will not be considered. Willing to work extended hours as necessary. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Pay Range: $140,000.00 - $190,000.00 Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, education and experience. Base salary is one part of the total rewards package and may include long-term incentives, discretionary bonuses, and stock-related opportunities. SpaceX provides comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, a 401(k) plan, disability and life insurance, paid parental leave, vacation and holidays and other employee benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr