Tax Accountant

Wissen Technology is hiring forTax Accountant

About WissenTechnology:

At Wissen Technology, we deliver niche, custom-built products that solve complex business challenges across industries worldwide. Founded in 2015, our core philosophy is built around a strong product engineering mindsetensuring every solution is architected and delivered right the first time. Today, Wissen Technology has a global footprint with 2000+ employees across offices in the US, UK, UAE, India, and Australia. Our commitment to excellence translates into delivering 2X impact compared to traditional service providers. How do we achieve this Through a combination of deep domain knowledge, cutting-edge technology expertise, and a relentless focus on quality. We don't just meet expectationswe exceed them by ensuring faster time-to-market, reduced rework, and greater alignment with client objectives. We have a proven track record of building mission-critical systems across industries, including financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and more. Wissen stands apart through its unique delivery models. Our outcome-based projects ensure predictable costs and timelines, while our agile pods provide clients the flexibility to adapt to their evolving business needs. Wissen leverages its thought leadership and technology prowess to drive superior business outcomes. Our success is powered by top-tier talent. Our mission is clear: to be the partner of choice for building world-class custom products that deliver exceptional impactthe first time, every time.

Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented Indirect Tax Analyst to support multi-state sales and use tax compliance, audit support, and tax process improvements. The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with tax engines, and the ability to ensure compliance with evolving tax regulations.

Experience:7-8 Years

Location: Bangalore

Mode of Work:Hybrid

Key Responsibilities:

Indirect Tax Compliance

• Prepare, review, and support the timely filing of multi-state sales and use tax returns in accordance with statutory deadlines.
  
• Perform detailed reconciliations between tax engine outputs, sub-ledger systems, and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  
• Analyze transaction-level data to identify tax calculation errors and implement corrective actions.
  
• Support tax engine configuration updates (Vertex, Sovos, AvaTax) to reflect legislative and regulatory changes.
  
• Maintain documentation and audit-ready workpapers supporting return filings, reconciliations, and adjustments.
  
• Monitor regulatory developments and assess potential financial and operational impacts to ensure proactive compliance.
  
  

Indirect Tax Audits & Controversy Support

• Assist in managing state and local sales and use tax audits, including data gathering, response preparation, and tracking auditor requests.
  
• Prepare detailed schedules, transaction samples, and supporting documentation for auditor review.
  
• Analyze audit findings and assist in discussions related to audit resolution.
  
• Support documentation of taxability determinations and exemption eligibility.
  
• Maintain organized audit files and documentation ensuring traceability from transactions to reported returns.
  
• Identify process improvement opportunities to reduce future audit exposure and strengthen compliance.
  
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and leverage automation tools such as Alteryx to enhance efficiency and data analysis.
  
• Conduct tax research to support ad hoc inquiries and business requirements.
  
  

Required Skills and Qualification

• Experience in Sales & Use Tax Compliance / Indirect Taxation.
  
• Familiarity with tax engines such as Vertex, Sovos, or AvaTax.
  
• Strong analytical, reconciliation, and data interpretation skills.
  
• Experience supporting tax audits and regulatory compliance activities.
  
• Exposure to automation tools or data analytics platforms (e.g., Alteryx) is a plus.
  
  

Good to have Skills

• Strong documentation and communication skills.
  
  
  

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Website: www.wissen.com
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Wissen Thought Leadership: https://www.wissen.com/articles/