About this role
About the Role TikTok's Tax Team is seeking a Senior Manager of Indirect Tax to join our Tax Department and support international digital and e-commerce expansion. The role will lead taxability determinations for product launches, manage and support tax audits and related projects, and may involve daily tax operations and cross-functional collaboration.
What You'll Do
- Lead project work for new product and feature launches, conducting detailed taxability analysis to determine correct indirect tax treatment and advise the business.
- Collaborate with Tax and Technology teams across regions to design globally scalable processes and solutions.
- Monitor and communicate legislative and regulatory changes in indirect tax, assess impact on business and products.
- Periodically review and formally document tax positions on existing products and services to ensure accuracy and mitigate risk.
- Lead/support multi-state tax audits, develop and execute audit readiness programs.
- Support indirect tax leadership in risk management by identifying exposures and developing mitigation strategies.
- Develop operational process improvements focusing on controls, automation, efficiency, and analytics.
- Document compliance process enhancements and ensure data for filings is properly collected from business systems.
- Work with the tax compliance team and other stakeholders to ensure timely filings.
- Contribute to other projects and ad-hoc initiatives as needed.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Taxation, Accounting, or related field.
- 5+ years indirect state and local tax experience in public accounting, government, or US multinational company with focus on sales/use taxes.
- Strong knowledge in US Indirect Tax, especially Sales and Use Tax.
- Ability to communicate complex tax concepts to non-tax stakeholders.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, adaptable, collaborative, and able to work independently while motivating others.
- Experience working with Tax and Technology teams across regions to implement scalable processes.
Nice to Have
- Relevant industry experience handling U.S. Indirect Tax in technology and e-commerce companies.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary range: $159,000 - $288,000 per year.
- Benefits include: medical, dental, vision insurance from day one; 401(k) with company match; paid parental leave; short-term and long-term disability; life insurance; wellbeing benefits; 10 paid holidays, 10 paid sick days, and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (PT).
- Note: Company may modify benefits; location-based variations possible.