You'll work cross-functionally with Finance, Accounting, Legal, Product, and Engineering teams to embed tax considerations into our business operations from the ground up.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute Anthropic'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
• Assist the business with identifying indirect tax requirements for all aspects of infrastructure projects and marketplace initiatives including implementation
• Provide input into the evaluation, implementation, and administration of indirect tax technology solutions, including tax engines and compliance software
• 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
• Collaborate with external tax advisors and manage relationships with tax authorities
• Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on Anthropic's business operations
• Provide tax guidance on complex transactions and business arrangements
• Prepare and review indirect tax provisions for financial reporting
• Support internal and external audit requests related to indirect taxes

You may be a good fit if you:

• 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
• Have excellent project management skills and can drive initiatives from concept to completion
• Can clearly communicate complex tax concepts to non-tax stakeholders across all levels of the organization
• Thrive in fast-paced, rapidly evolving environments and are comfortable with ambiguity
• Have experience building processes and systems from the ground up in high-growth environments
• Are detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Strong candidates may also 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
• Familiarity with tax automation and data analytics tools
• Experience managing external advisors and audit processes

The annual compensation range for this role is $230,000-$300,000 USD.

Logistics:

• Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
• Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience
• Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position
• Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However, some roles may require more time in our offices.
• Visa sponsorship: We do sponsor visas! However, we aren't able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate. But if we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa, and we retain an immigration lawyer to help with this.

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You will drive work independently, lead or significantly contribute to medium-to-large projects or processes, usually multi-person interdepartmental or cross-functional projects, including leading from end-to-end with little oversight and coordinating activities of other team members.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and building solutions that are easily maintainable and extensible for future functionality.
• Breaking down large projects into smaller tasks, and accurately estimating the time and scope of projects.
• Articulating effectively the different options considered, analyzing trade-offs, justifying and recommending priorities.

You will be part of a team with the vision, strategy, and execution of Finance products and services.

We have created the Factors of Growth & Impact to help Villagers better measure impact and articulate coaching, feedback, and the rich and rewarding learning that happens while exploring, developing, and mastering the capabilities and contributions within and outside of the Member of Technical Staff, Transparency (Billing & Revenue) role.

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate a wide-ranging experience, use in-depth professional concepts, knowledge and insights to develop, apply and resolve complex problems across multiple axes in creative and effective ways.

Ideal candidates will have real-world experience building complex distributed systems, a deep appreciation for code quality, test infrastructure, and extensible architecture, and prioritize end-user experience and business value over the latest tech.

Additional requirements include:

• A deep understanding of computer science fundamentals, such as concurrency, algorithms, and data structures.
• Experience working in a fast-paced agile software environment, and ability to context switch between multiple simultaneous tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others, learning from and mentoring others.

Bonus points if you have experience implementing products within Billing and Accounting spaces, design and implementation experience with any of the following technologies: GraphQL, gRPC, Temporal, or feel comfortable diving down the stack and into open source projects to root cause a bug.

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