Indirect Tax Process Improvement Lead

Skills
ERP ImplementationsInfrastructure ProjectsLean Six SigmaMotorsPlaysProject TeamsReadiness
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting Finance Tax or related field
  • 7+ years of U.S. indirect tax tax technology or process improvement experience
  • Strong understanding of multi-state sales & use tax especially in construction or services environments
  • Experience designing and implementing SOX controls and supporting SOX audits
  • Experience in EPC construction energy or other project-based industries
  • Experience with ERP systems supporting procurement and project accounting
  • Proven track record of leading process improvement and cross-functional projects
  • CPA or other relevant certification
  • Experience in renewable energy solar or infrastructure projects
  • Experience with tax engines such as Vertex or Avalara
  • Lean Six Sigma or similar continuous improvement certification
  • Deep understanding of indirect tax in construction and EPC environments
  • Process optimization and systems thinking
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of SOX compliance and internal controls
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with technical and non-technical teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Superior attention to detail
  • Exceptional communication skills with ability to explain tax technical concepts to the business
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future

Nice to have

  • Analytical
  • Detail-oriented
  • Cross-functional
  • Process-driven
  • Strategic

Day to day

  • Lead end-to-end improvements to indirect tax processes across solar EPC and O&M operations, streamlining sales and use tax and property tax workflows
  • Partner closely with tax finance IT procurement and project teams to automate tax determinations strengthen controls and improve data quality across ERP and tax systems
  • Develop SOPs dashboards tax matrices and SOX-compliant controls while supporting compliance reporting audits vendor management and cross-functional training