Indirect Tax Manager, eBay
Audit & Advisory
$90.4-157k
3 days a week in office
Leading online marketplace
Posted today
Leading online marketplace
1001+ employees
Posted today
$90.4-157k
3 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to lead and manage several audits simultaneously, showcasing a profound understanding of indirect tax regulations to support and uphold eBay’s tax positions
- The candidate must possess strong analytical skills, the capacity for innovative and quick thinking, and a dedication to improving existing processes and procedures
- Success in this role also requires the ability to cultivate positive relationships within the Tax department and across the broader organization, offering tax advice to key partners, and assisting the business in meeting eBay’s tax obligations!
- 7+ years of technical indirect tax experience gained in public accounting and/or e-Commerce industry
- Dedicated to working our Hybrid Model with 3 days per week onsite in our Austin, TX office
- Fluent in English - other languages, including Spanish or Portuguese, useful
- Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in Tax, Legal, or Accounting; advanced degree is preferred
- CMI certification preferred, CPA a plus
- Extensive knowledge of sales and use taxes in the United States required
- Solid understanding of Canada, Mexico, and emerging markets in South America a plus
- Proven track record of leading and managing multiple ongoing state and local tax audits
- Experience detailing legislative impacts on the business, tax positions, and audit findings
- Demonstrated success in ability to explain sophisticated tax issues in a clear and concise manner
- Experience with the indirect taxation trends of the digital economy
What the job involves
- This role will be part of the America’s Indirect Tax team, primarily focusing on audit defense!
- Lead and manage US and Canada indirect tax audits
- Deliver timely and accurate indirect tax advice to business units
- Analyze sophisticated tax issues and provide tax advice on strategic planning initiatives, legislative developments, and other ad hoc matters
- Assist with M&A due diligence and integration support as needed
- Collaborate and coordinate with a variety of eBay teams, including product, engineering, legal, accounting, finance, and customer service
- Manage internal audit initiatives while focusing on taxability improvements and scalable exemption certificate solutions
- Build playbooks and memos that detail our tax policy, position, and procedures
- Assist with developing training material to be deployed to key functions within the business
- Handle external advisors as necessary
- Provide guidance, coaching, and mentoring to members of the team
Our take
Founded in 1995 as an online auction platform primarily catering to collectibles, eBay quickly emerged as a pioneer in connecting buyers and sellers in the digital realm. This early success propelled eBay to become to globally recognized leader it is today.
In the present landscape, eBay competes with industry giants like Amazon within the C2C eCommerce sector. However, eBay distinguishes itself by fostering an environment where businesses can cultivate and promote their brands on the platform, offering a tailored, community-driven experience for both sellers and buyers. By championing small businesses, eBay attracts sellers and socially conscious consumers, positioning itself in stark contrast to Amazon's corporate image.
The rising consumer interest in sustainability has presented economic opportunities for eBay, particularly as younger demographics gravitate toward purchasing pre-owned items. in response, eBay has directed its marketing efforts toward Gen Z customers and formed partnerships with cultural phenomena like Love Island, further solidifying its appeal among contemporary audiences.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
13% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive health and wellness program designed to meet your unique needs.
- We strive to provide programs that help support both mind and body, including quality healthcare insurance, wellness programs and preventative care.
- Stock Purchase Plans
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Stock Awards
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- Credit Union Memberships
- Balancing work & life - eBay believes in providing you with the opportunity to be your best self in your professional and personal life. In addition to supporting flexible workstyles including hybrid and remote, eBay offers 4 weeks of paid sabbatical time for every 5 years of service
- Giving back to our community - We provide our employees around the globe with opportunities to have a positive impact on their local communities. Through the eBay Foundation, our company matches donations to eligible nonprofits up to $10,000 per employee per year. And our employee-led volunteer groups organize local giving and volunteering activities throughout the world
Company HQ
Greylands, San Jose, CA
Leadership
Jamie Iannone
(CEO, not founder)Studied at Princeton and Stanford University. Held executive roles at Walmart, Barnes & Noble, and The Children's Place, before becoming CEO of eBay in April 2020.
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