Tax Accountant
Role description
From the employerJob Description
- Pluralsight is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Tax Professional
- to join our tax team. This role is ideal for a proactive problem solver who
- thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys working across a broad range of tax
- matters. The position will focus approximately 70% on indirect taxes (including
- VAT, sales/use tax, and related compliance) and 30% on direct taxes (federal,
- state, and international reporting).
- This individual will play a key role in ensuring compliance, improving
- processes, and supporting the company’s growing global operations.
Who you’re committed to being
- You enjoy learning and are open to new ways of doing things.
- You are not afraid to be yourself, experiment, make mistakes and learn from
them, ask questions, or voice your concerns.
- When communicating you are self-aware, insightful, and proactive.
What you’ll do
- Indirect Tax (70%)
- Prepare global VAT/GST compliance, including filings, reconciliations, and
registrations
- U.S. sales and use tax compliance, including return preparation and nexus
analysis
- Monitor and interpret changes in indirect tax laws and assess impact on the
business
- Partner with internal teams (billing, legal, finance, product) to ensure
proper tax treatment of transactions
- Support indirect tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities
- Drive process improvements and automation in indirect tax reporting
Direct Tax (30%)
- Assist with U.S. federal and state income tax compliance, including
workpapers and return support
- Support international tax reporting, including Forms 5471, 8858, and related
disclosures
- Contribute to provision calculations (ASC 740), including current and
deferred tax analysis
- Assist with transfer pricing documentation and intercompany transactions
- Support tax planning initiatives and research technical issues
Experience you’ll bring
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)
- Experience with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)
- Experience with NetSuite
- Experience with FloQast
- Exposure to tax automation tools (e.g., Avalara) is a plus
- Strong experience in indirect taxes (VAT/GST, sales/use tax) required
- Working knowledge of U.S. federal and state income tax concepts
- Exposure to international tax reporting and cross-border issues
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced
environment
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax
concepts clearly
- Process-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement and automation
- Self-starter who takes ownership and drives results
- Collaborative team player
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred or
in progress)
- 3-5+ years of relevant tax experience (public accounting and/or industry)
- Hybrid Work Model: This role follows a hybrid schedule, with on-site work at
our Westlake/Dallas, TX office Tuesday through Thursday and remote
flexibility on Mondays and Fridays. This approach helps us collaborate more
effectively, make decisions more quickly, and build a stronger culture, while
still providing flexibility.
Why you’ll love working here
- We work in a blended environment that supports collaboration, flexibility,
and connection across teams.
- We are mission-driven, shaping the future of tech upskillling and delivering
impact that matters.
- We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, where everyone can contribute
and thrive.
- We are always learning, creating an environment where you can take on new
challenges, expand your skills, and grow with purpose.
- Benefits include competitive compensation, bonus eligibility, comprehensive
medical coverage, unlimited PTO, wellness reimbursement, professional
development funds, and more.
About us
- Pluralsight provides the only learning platform dedicated to accelerating the
- technology skills and capabilities of today’s tech workforce. Thousands of
- companies, government organizations and individuals around the world rely on
- Pluralsight to support critical technology skill development in areas that are
- crucial to innovation including artificial intelligence, cloud computing,
- cybersecurity, software development, and machine learning. We offer highly
- curated content developed by vetted technology experts, industry leading skill
- assessments, and hands on, immersive learning experiences designed to help
- individuals skill-up faster.
Physical Requirements
- This role is primarily performed in an office or home office setting and
- involves standard computer-based work.
EEOC & Accommodations Statement
Bring yourself. Pluralsight is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate
qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran
status. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories,
consistent with EEOC guidelines and local laws.
If you need an accommodation to apply, interview, or perform essential job
functions, please visit the bottom of our website
[https://www.pluralsight.com/careers] to learn how to request an accommodation.
Learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
in our DEIB Report [https://www.pluralsight.com/about/diversity-and-belonging].
Pay Transparency
- The annual US base salary range for this role is $83,600 - $110,000 USD. Actual
- compensation will depend on location, skills, experience, and other factors.
- Additional benefits and bonuses may apply.
- Applications must be submitted within 90 days after the initial posting date to
- be considered.
Recruiting Scam Notice
- Please be aware of recruiting scams. We’ll only contact you from an
- @pluralsight.com email or verified channels. We never ask for sensitive personal
- info or payments as part of the hiring process. All openings are posted on our
- Careers page.
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