We are hiring a US Indirect Tax Lead to support our Sales & Use Tax & Gross Receipts Tax processes. You will report to the Indirect Tax Manager & will focus on the preparation, review, & filing of US indirect tax returns, while also supporting tax accounting, process controls, & audit activities.

You will bring technical tax knowledge & a passion for proactive risk management & process improvement.

You'll Get To...

• Prepare & file US Sales & Use Tax & Gross Receipts Tax returns across multiple US jurisdictions.
• Review tax returns, reconciliations, journal entries, & supporting workpapers to ensure accuracy & completeness.
• Manage filing calendars & track deadlines for quick return submissions & payments.
• Assist with tax technology initiatives, including Vertex system enhancements & process automation projects.
• Perform tax controls, reconciliations, & data analysis to support compliance & reduce risk.
• Collaborate with Tax, Accounting, IT teams, & external service providers to support ongoing compliance & process improvements.
• Research Sales & Use Tax rules & provide guidance to internal teams.
• Support audit processes, including gathering data & responding to tax authority inquiries.
• Draft & maintain technical tax documentation, tax position memos, & process guides.
• Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies & support process improvements across tax reporting & compliance functions.

Who We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field (CPA or equivalent qualification preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in US indirect tax compliance, with a focus on Sales & Use Tax & Gross Receipts Tax.
• Experience using Vertex or similar indirect tax engines for tax determination, compliance, & reporting.
• Experience with indirect tax accounting, including preparation of reconciliations, journal entries, & workpapers.
• Prior involvement in supporting tax audits, including data extraction & handling auditor inquiries.
• Comfortable handling a mix of priorities, can provide clear updates, & you are someone who likes things at a fast-pace.
• Analytical & Proactive in your work
• Experience with cross-team collaboration such as with Tax, Accounting, & Engineering teams.
• Experience with tax technology projects, process automation, & operational improvements.

Benefits & Perks

• A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
• Fertility & adoption benefits
• Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
• Headspace mindfulness app subscription
• Global Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement benefits with employer match
• Flexible paid time off
• 20 weeks for parental leave & up to 12 weeks to care for an ill family member
• Pretax commuter benefit
• Education reimbursement
• Employee donation match to community organizations
• 8 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Dog-friendly workplace
• Free lunch & snacks
• Private rooftop
• Hack week twice per year

Cash Compensation Range: $126,500 - $185,000 USD

The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, & location, among other factors.

In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and, where applicable for eligible roles, may include on-target commissions or overtime pay), Squarespace employees are eligible to be granted an option to purchase our common stock.

About Squarespace

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands & businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries & territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, & scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, & marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity & creating & managing social media presence with Bio Sites & Unfold. Our team of more than 1,500 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, & coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, & Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit https://www.squarespace.com/about/careers.

Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives & experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace & celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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