This function will be responsible for the global Indirect Tax (VAT/GST) Compliance of our Stripe business. This includes building and implementing VAT/GST compliance processes and controls, supporting management, and working with our indirect tax advisory, systems & compliance leads on day to day matters, and much more.

• The position will be based in Bangalore and report to the International Indirect Tax Lead.

• Oversee and manage our global indirect tax compliance function ensuring compliance with VAT/GST, and other indirect tax obligations across multiple jurisdictions.
• Manage VAT/GST registrations across tax authorities.
• Management of indirect tax audits and other indirect tax matters involving tax authorities.
• Collaborate with the international indirect tax planning and advisory team, the international accounting teams and third party service providers on VAT/GST, assisting with the ongoing enhancement of the indirect tax compliance and control processes.
• Work with other tax team members and product and engineering teams to help define compliance requirements and collaborate on the design and implementation of VAT/GST controls.
• Promote indirect tax awareness and knowledge including training and liaising with business and tax partners on changes to indirect tax legislation, systems, policies and processes.
• We are looking for someone with:
• 4-6 years of experience in global indirect tax compliance, with experience managing large-scale tax initiatives.
• Previous in-house experience within a multinational business and either legal or accountancy firm experience.
• Deep understanding of global indirect tax laws and regulations, including VAT and GST.
• Understanding of diverse business models and associated tax implications, including intercompany service entities and reseller arrangements.
• Exceptional time-management and project-management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. You should be able to adjust your communication style based on your audience (users, product teams, advisors, etc.).
• The ability to prioritize projects in a fast-changing environment.
• Tax qualification or experience.
• Experience in supporting internal and external audit queries.
• Cross functional experience, in particular with system engineers, international accounting, Tax, user support.
• Systems experience (i.e Oracle AP/AR modules, Alterix, hubble queries).
• Preferred qualifications:
• An advanced degree or professional qualification (CTA/CPA, or equivalent, Masters in Tax, or LLM or equivalent) in tax, law or accounting.
• Experience working in technology, payments, or financial services.
• Experience working in a high-growth, rapidly scaling environment.
• A willingness to work with a diverse crew of tax nerds who care deeply about Stripe’s tax issues and each other.
• To apply please include the following:

LinkedIn profile and resume