The role
Sphere's tax team needs a specialist to own day-to-day VAT/GST filings for a portfolio of countries outside the US. You'll also work with Engineering to automate manual filing workflows.
What you'll do
- Prepare, review and file VAT/GST returns across multiple countries
- Reconcile tax returns, payments and remittance records
- Manage filing calendars and deadlines
- Build an end-to-end filing playbook for each country you own
- Work with Engineering to automate manual filing workflows
What they're looking for
Must-haves
- 3+ years filing high-volume VAT/GST returns across multiple countries
- Cross-border VAT knowledge: place of supply, reverse charge, OSS
- Hands-on experience with tax authority portals and filing formats
- Strong written and verbal communication across Finance and Engineering
- High attention to detail and ability to multitask
Nice to have
- Experience with tax automation or compliance platforms
- Familiarity with AI, web automation and data analytics tools
- Language skills in addition to English
The company
Sphere
a16z and YC-backed tax compliance startup
Sphere builds AI-driven global trade compliance software that handles tax calculation, registration, filing and remittance. Backed by a16z and YC with a $21M Series A, it serves customers including Deel, Replit and Runway.
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