Manager of Global Indirect Tax, Robinhood
$140-165k
+ Performance driven compensation with bonus programs and equity ownership
3 days a week in office
Commission-free stock trading & investing app
Be an early applicant
Commission-free stock trading & investing app
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$140-165k
+ Performance driven compensation with bonus programs and equity ownership
3 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To democratize finance for all.
Role
Who you are
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- 8+ years of tax experience, including substantial indirect tax experience within a multinational corporate environment
- Hands-on experience with global indirect tax compliance, audits, and operational support across multiple jurisdictions, including successful resolution of controversy matters with tax authorities
- A proven track record of hiring, mentoring, and developing a team of tax professionals
- Proficiency in analyzing financial data and working with corporate tax systems or tax determination software; experience driving automation initiatives to improve process efficiency is preferred
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing work environment and are able to manage competing priorities with sound judgment and strong execution
What the job involves
- We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards
- The Tax team's mission is to proactively manage our global tax footprint while supporting Robinhood’s mission to democratize finance for all! We partner closely with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Finance teams to navigate complex tax regulations and enable business growth. Our team values deep collaboration, technical excellence, and proactive problem-solving. We maintain a high-performing, supportive culture where every team member is encouraged to challenge the status quo
- As the Manager, Global Indirect Tax, you will lead our global indirect tax compliance, controversy, transaction advisory, and operations initiatives
- You will manage end-to-end global indirect tax operations, including compliance, audits, system improvements, and technical research and advisory. You will play a critical role in shaping our overall indirect tax strategy and compliance framework for innovative products and business models
- This is a unique opportunity to build scalable tax processes in a fast-growing financial services environment, spearheading the next generation of tax operations through automation and AI-enabled solutions
- Oversee global indirect tax operations, including VAT, GST, sales and use tax, and other non-income transactional tax compliance, registrations, return filings, and payment processes across relevant jurisdictions
- Manage indirect tax audits and notices, acting as the primary point of contact for tax authorities to resolve assessments and disputes
- Provide clear technical tax advice regarding indirect tax implications for new products, acquisitions, contracts, cross-border transactions, and business reorganizations
- Partner cross-functionally to support taxability determinations, invoicing requirements, exemption documentation, and implementation of indirect tax requirements or process improvements in systems and operational processes
- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting global indirect tax and translate those developments into practical guidance, risk mitigation, and process updates
Our take
For years, traditional brokers ruled the share trading realm, charging hefty fees that locked out everyday investors. Robinhood emerged as a disruptor, offering commission-free trading and opening the door to a new generation. Since then, expectations have continued to evolve, with investors looking not just to lower costs, but for simpler tools, clearer information, and guidance that makes the market easier to understand.
Robinhood was built to meet those changing expectations, designed from the start as a mobile-first platform that makes investor more accessible and less intimidating for people at every stage of their financial journey. Through its app, users can trade stocks and other financial instruments while benefiting from a clean interface and built-in educational support, helping them move from curiosity to confidence without unnecessary complexity.
Recently, Robinhood has strenghtned its impact too, particularly in the UK. With the launch of AI-powered Digests within its Robinhood Cortex assistant that helps users understand what's driving stock movements in plain English, while upcoming options trading and expanded educational resources add flexibility and depth. Together, these steps position Robinhood as a platform evolving alongside its users, blending technology and education to stay ahead in an ever-changing investment landscape.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 13 rounds)
Feb 2021
$2.4bn
CONVERTIBLE
Jan 2021
$1bn
LATE VC
Total funding: $5.6bn
Company HQ
Downtown Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA
Leadership
Vlad Tenev
(Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman)Studied Mathematics at Stanford University, where they met Baiju. Dropped out of a PhD to start Robinhood. Alongside Robinhood, Vlad is also the co-founder and Executive Chairman of Harmonic.
Baiju B.
(Co-Founder)Studied Mathematics and Physics at Stanford University, where they met their Vlad and co-founded Robinhood in 2012. Baiju is also the Founder and CEO of Aetherflux.
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