Indirect Tax Process Improvement Lead
Skills
ERP ImplementationsInfrastructure ProjectsLean Six SigmaMotorsPlaysProject TeamsReadiness
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
