Global Indirect Tax Specialist (AI)

TL;DR

Global Indirect Tax Specialist (AI): Developing and executing global indirect tax strategy across US sales tax and international VAT/GST with an accent on tax compliance and optimizing tax position. Focus on building scalable systems and processes, providing tax guidance on complex transactions, and supporting audit requests.

Location: Hybrid (San Francisco, CA). Expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time.

Salary: $230,000 - $300,000 USD

Company

hirify.global’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

What you will do

• Develop and execute hirify.global's global indirect tax strategy for US sales tax and international VAT/GST across multiple jurisdictions.
• Assist with the end-to-end indirect tax compliance, including registration, filing, remittance, and audit defense.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and GTM teams to assess the tax implications of new product launches, pricing models, and go-to-market strategies.
• Design and implement scalable tax processes and internal controls to support rapid business growth.
• Lead nexus studies and taxability analyses to determine filing obligations across jurisdictions.

Requirements

• Have 8+ years of indirect tax experience, with deep expertise in US sales tax and international VAT/GST.
• Have experience in technology or SaaS companies, ideally with consumption-based or API business models.
• Possess strong technical knowledge of indirect tax rules, exemptions, and sourcing principles across multiple jurisdictions.
• Have hands-on experience implementing and managing tax technology solutions (e.g., Avalara, Vertex, Sovos, Taxjar).
• Are proficient in analyzing complex business models and translating them into tax positions.

Nice to have

• BA, CPA, or other relevant professional certification.
• Experience with Oracle, Stripe, or similar billing and accounting platforms.
• Background in Big 4, national accounting firm or Industry indirect tax practices.
• Experience with AI/ML products or emerging technology taxation issues.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Optional equity donation matching.
• Generous vacation and parental leave.
• Flexible working hours.
• Lovely office space in which to collaborate with colleagues.