Indirect Tax Jobs in Austin
We're tracking 8 live indirect tax roles in Austin.
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- Analyst1
- Director/Head of Tax1
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Senior Tax Manager
Corporate Tax Manager
Corporate Tax Manager
Tax Accountant
Vialto Private Tax - Manager
M&A Transactions Integration - Tax Experienced Manager
Tax & Treasury, Manager
Tax Director - Private Client Services
About this market
Market context
Indirect tax in Austin primarily involves the administration, compliance, and strategic planning related to Sales and Use Tax. This includes understanding the taxability of goods and services, managing exemptions, and ensuring accurate reporting and remittance to relevant state and local authorities.
Austin, as part of Texas, adheres to a state-wide sales and use tax rate of 6.25%. Travis County, where Austin is located, adds a local sales tax component, bringing the total rate for sales within the City of Austin to 8.25%. Businesses operating in Austin must file and remit sales tax to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, typically on a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis depending on their taxable sales volume. Use tax applies to purchases made outside of Texas for use within the state where sales tax was not collected by the seller.
What's driving demand
- Retail Trade Growth
- E-commerce Expansion
- Digital Economy Development
- Construction and Real Estate Development
- Increased Audit Activity by State Comptroller
Regulatory timeline
Credentials that matter
- CPA (Certified Public Accountant)essential
- Advanced Degree (MST, JD)valued
Skills & tools
Adjacent specialisms
Nearby jurisdictions
Frequently asked
- What is indirect tax in Austin?
- Indirect tax in Austin primarily involves the administration, compliance, and strategic planning related to Sales and Use Tax. This includes understanding the taxability of goods and services, managing exemptions, and ensuring accurate reporting and remittance to relevant state and local authorities.
- How does indirect tax work in Austin?
- Austin, as part of Texas, adheres to a state-wide sales and use tax rate of 6.25%. Travis County, where Austin is located, adds a local sales tax component, bringing the total rate for sales within the City of Austin to 8.25%. Businesses operating in Austin must file and remit sales tax to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, typically on a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis depending on their taxable sales volume. Use tax applies to purchases made outside of Texas for use within the state where sales tax was not collected by the seller.
- What credentials matter for Indirect Tax - Austin roles?
- Employers most often look for: CPA (Certified Public Accountant), Advanced Degree (MST, JD).
- Which tools and systems appear in Indirect Tax - Austin job specs?
- Commonly cited: Sales Tax Compliance Software (e.g., Vertex, Avalara, Sovos), ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite), Excel (Advanced), ASC 450 (Contingencies), Tax Research Platforms (Checkpoint, BNA), Nexus Determination, Taxability Matrix Development.
- Who's hiring for Indirect Tax - Austin?
- Live employer mix: In-house / industry 75%, Boutique / mid-tier 25%.
- How many Indirect Tax - Austin roles are live right now?
- 8 live roles on taxjobs.ai.