Tax Analyst

Coupa makes margins multiply through its community-generated AI and industry-leading total spend management platform for businesses large and small. Coupa AI is informed by trillions of dollars of direct and indirect spend data across a global network of 10M+ buyers and suppliers. We empower you with the ability to predict, prescribe, and automate smarter, more profitable business decisions to improve operating margins.

• Pioneering Technology:
  At Coupa, we're at the forefront of innovation, leveraging the latest technology to empower our customers with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend.
• Collaborative Culture:
  We value collaboration and teamwork, and our culture is driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence.
• Global Impact:
  Join a company where your work has a global, measurable impact on our clients, the business, and each other.

The Impact of a Tax Analyst at Coupa:
This role will strengthen Coupa’s global Tax function by ensuring accurate, compliant, and efficient tax operations across federal, state, and international jurisdictions. By delivering high-quality tax reporting, automated compliance processes, and well-supported technical research, this position enhances Coupa’s financial integrity, mitigates risk, and supports strategic decision‑making. Additionally, the role drives cross‑functional alignment by partnering with global teams on transfer pricing, tax policy development, and M&A due diligence, enabling scalable growth and long‑term operational excellence.

• Manage all day‑to‑day aspects of the tax department.
• Support the preparation and review of the federal, state, and foreign income tax returns.
• Research international, federal, and state tax technical matters and draft memorandums to support and document conclusions.
• Assist with an annual global tax provision and assist in quarterly and annual ASC 740 tax accruals.
• Assist with coordinating VAT/GST/Sales/Use tax payments and related issues.
• Collaborate with international accounting teams to oversee annual book‑to‑tax adjustments, review and monitor transfer pricing agreements and ensure compliance with US GAAP.
• Assist with income tax and indirect tax audits including the preparation of responses to inquiries from tax authorities.
• Coordinate special projects such as the R&D credit study.
• Support inter‑company agreement/calculation, transfer pricing structure, documentation, and global TP policies.
• Develop and communicate new tax policies and procedures to cross‑functional teams.
• Assist the business development group by providing advice and conducting due diligence on M&A transactions.
• Conduct special tax projects as needed.

• Minimum of a B.S. in Finance, Accounting; willing to obtain a CPA license.
• 2-4 years of combined public accounting and industry direct tax accounting experience is preferred.
• Experience in technology industry.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong work ethic and commitment, maintaining a positive attitude also under pressure.
• Ability to thrive in a creative, dynamic, fast‑paced environment and manage multiple projects and resources effectively, while meeting deadlines and delivering quality work.

The estimated pay range for this role is $79,000 - $99,000.

Not Applicable

Full‑time

Finance and Consulting

Financial Services and Hospitals and Health Care

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