Senior Indirect Tax Manager - US; Seattle

About the Team

The Tax Team at Byte Dance helps ensure that our company and all our products are tax‑compliant throughout different regions and countries. The team also supports internal requests and works with multiple stakeholders to support product and business launches and new features.

Byte Dance is seeking a Senior Manager of Indirect Tax to join our Tax Department and support our international digital and e‑commerce expansion efforts. The Senior Manager will lead taxability determination for product launches, manage and support tax audits, controversies, and related projects. Additionally, the role will manage and support daily tax operations and lead cross‑functional projects to ensure business partners and the department are consistently met.

Minimum Qualification(s)

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Taxation, Accounting or any other related field.
• At least 5 years of indirect state and local tax experience in a public accounting firm, Government, and/or U.S. multinational company with a focus in sales/use taxes.
• Strong technical knowledge in U.S. Indirect Tax, especially in Sales and Use Tax.
• 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, collaborate 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.

Preferred Qualification(s)

• Relevant industry experience in handling U.S. Indirect Tax in technology and e‑commerce companies is a plus.

Founded in 2012, Byte Dance’s mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With more than a dozen products, including Tik Tok, Lemon8, Cap Cut, Pico, and platform‑specific services for the China market such as Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, Byte Dance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect, consume, and create content.

Inspiring creativity is at the core of Byte Dance’s mission. Our innovative products help people authentically express themselves, discover, and connect. Our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity, and enrich life—every day. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make an impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an “Always Day 1” mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users.

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