Senior Tax Analyst
Avalara
Date: 3 days ago
City: Brighton
Contract type: Full time

Overview
An experienced professional with a full understanding of area of Filing and Filing Technology at Avalara; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways. Works on technology projects of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors, specification of requirements must be precise and where working within a structured delivery manner is a must. Demonstrates good judgment in providing requirements, testing and supporting deployment of technology projects. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in the delivery of the projects.
Responsibilities
About Avalara:
We’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world. Imagine every transaction you make — every tank of gas, cup of coffee, or pair of sneakers, every movie ticket, meal kit, or streamed song, every sensor-to-sensor ping. Nearly every time you make a purchase, physical or digital, there’s an accompanying unique and nuanced tax compliance calculation. The logic behind calculating taxes — the rules, rates, and boundaries is a global, layered, three-dimensional mess of complexity, with compliance dictated by governments and applied by every business, every day.
Avalara works with businesses of all sizes, all over the world — from corner stores to gigantic global retailers — to calculate tax accurately and automatically, at speeds measured in milliseconds. That’s a massive technical challenge, in terms of scale, reliability, and complexity, and we do it better than anyone. That’s why we’re growing fast. Headquartered in Seattle, Avalara has offices across the U.S. and around the world, in Brazil, Canada, India, U.K, Belgium and across Europe.
Equal Opportunities
Avalara is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, creed, religion, age, gender, national orientation, disability, sexual orientation, US Veteran status, or any other factor protected by law.
An experienced professional with a full understanding of area of Filing and Filing Technology at Avalara; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways. Works on technology projects of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors, specification of requirements must be precise and where working within a structured delivery manner is a must. Demonstrates good judgment in providing requirements, testing and supporting deployment of technology projects. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in the delivery of the projects.
Responsibilities
- Delivers technology delivery projects - manage your own delivery, manages colleagues, liaise with other teams, and ensure successful delivery
- Identify automation/technology gaps and work with Product, Engineering, Content and Innovate to resolve
- Collate and detail VAT technology requirements in a manner that is consumable by our Product, Engineering, Content and Innovate colleagues in the course of delivery of technology projects
- Plan and deliver UAT for technology projects in a way that ensures the success of the delivery
- Proactively identify and deliver operational improvements
- Act as a Point Of Contact (POC) for stakeholders
- Plan and manage the new year deployment of countries and VR platform in conjunction with Product, Engineering, Innovate and GRPS Country Managers
- Create and monitor tax technology Jira tickets, liaising with Product, Engineering, Content and Innovate to resolve to ensure impact is minimised and the solution developed meets the requirements
- Be the first point of contact for clarifications/issues on technology platform issues
- Resolve operations technology support tickets as per SLAs
- Minimum 2 years experience in VAT compliance
- Knowledge of common VAT treatments and returns processes in Top 13 countries
- Experience with VAT platform architecture and returns technology
- Attention to detail, with a drive to continuously improve ways of working and outputs
About Avalara:
We’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world. Imagine every transaction you make — every tank of gas, cup of coffee, or pair of sneakers, every movie ticket, meal kit, or streamed song, every sensor-to-sensor ping. Nearly every time you make a purchase, physical or digital, there’s an accompanying unique and nuanced tax compliance calculation. The logic behind calculating taxes — the rules, rates, and boundaries is a global, layered, three-dimensional mess of complexity, with compliance dictated by governments and applied by every business, every day.
Avalara works with businesses of all sizes, all over the world — from corner stores to gigantic global retailers — to calculate tax accurately and automatically, at speeds measured in milliseconds. That’s a massive technical challenge, in terms of scale, reliability, and complexity, and we do it better than anyone. That’s why we’re growing fast. Headquartered in Seattle, Avalara has offices across the U.S. and around the world, in Brazil, Canada, India, U.K, Belgium and across Europe.
Equal Opportunities
Avalara is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, creed, religion, age, gender, national orientation, disability, sexual orientation, US Veteran status, or any other factor protected by law.
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