Sales & Use Tax Manager - US; San Jose) Corporate Functions - Finance San Jose Regular
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Finance & Banking
Tax Manager, Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance, Tax Accountant -
Accounting
Tax Manager, Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance, Tax Accountant
Join us as we work together to inspire creativity and enrich life around the globe.
About the teamThe Tax Team at Tik Tok helps ensure that our company and all our products are tax compliant throughout different regions and countries. Also, the Tax Team provides support to internal requests and works with multiple different stakeholders to support product and business launches and new features.
About this roleTik Tok seeks an Indirect Tax Manager to join our Tax Department and support our international digital and e-commerce expansion efforts. The Indirect Tax Manager will manage daily tax operations, including indirect tax compliance, legislative onboarding, and supporting new product launches. Additionally, this role will involve assisting with tax audits, supporting tax controversies, and contributing to various projects as needed to meet the requirements of business partners and the department.
Responsibilities- Manage a variety of recurring and non-recurring indirect tax functions including review of tax returns, analysis, and lead day-to-day indirect tax compliance operations and filings for U.S. jurisdictions.
- Maintain indirect tax calendar internally and manage external service providers on tax compliance to ensure timely accurate reporting and remittance.
- Identify and document compliance process enhancements.
- Assist with project work across various activities, including business advisory, system implementation, financial reporting, product launches, and tax research.
- Develop indirect tax operational process improvements, focusing on controls, automation, efficiency, and analytics.
- Perform tax accounts review and reconciliation, working closely with Finance Business Partners, AR, AP, and GL Accounting teams.
- Assist with the preparation of data collection for monthly, quarterly, and annual indirect tax compliance as needed.
- Review tax returns prepared by team members and outsourcing vendors.
- Support in taxability analysis for launching new products and features.
- Support complex multi-state tax audits and issues.
- Work with other Tax and Technology teams across regions to identify, create, and implement globally scalable processes and solutions.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Taxation, Accounting or any other related field.
- 5 years of indirect state and tax experience in a public accounting firm, Government, and/or US multinational company with a focus in sales/use taxes.
- Have strong technical knowledge in U.S. Indirect Tax, especially in Sales and Use Tax.
- Relevant industry experience in handling U.S. Indirect Tax in technology and e-commerce companies is a plus.
- Ability to communicate complex tax concepts in ways that are meaningful and useful to non-tax professionals.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, adapt quickly, collaborates effectively, and can work independently and solve problems while motivating and influencing others.
- Work with other Tax and Technology teams across regions to identify, create, and implement globally scalable processes and solutions.
Tik Tok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At Tik Tok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. Tik Tok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join UsInspiring creativity is at the core of Tik Tok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users.
When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Tik Tok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At Tik Tok, our mission is to inspire creativity and…
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