Cohere
Senior Tax Associate / Tax Manager, Indirect Tax
San Francisco · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- Identify and mitigate tax risks, ensuring alignment with global tax regulations and internal policies
- Address digital services taxes and electronic services implications.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end indirect tax compliance, including filings, registrations, and remittances for global VAT/GST, and US sales and use tax
- Develop and implement indirect tax strategies aligned with Cohere's business growth, product offerings (e.g., SaaS, AI services, Sovereign AI), and international expansion.
- Manage responses to tax audits and inquiries from authorities.
- Partner with Finance, Legal, and Product teams to assess tax impacts of new initiatives, contracts, and market entries.
- We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems.
- We're training and deploying frontier models for enterprises who are building AI systems.
- We obsess over what we build.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of indirect tax experience, with experience in multinational environments
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or experience in Indirect Tax
- Deep knowledge of U.S. and / or Canadian indirect tax laws, and familiarity with principles of global indirect tax regimes
- Prior experience in technology/SaaS
- Strong analytical ability to interpret tax regulations, model scenarios, and communicate findings to stakeholders
- Demonstrated success in managing projects in fast-paced, global settings.
- A weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch.
- Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget for mental health.
- RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme.
- 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months, for either parent.
- Annual enrichment benefits:
- Arts & culture, fitness/wellness, quality time, and a workspace improvement credit.
Nice to have
- Experience with tax automation software (e.g., Vertex, Avalara) preferred
Skills
- Streamline tax workflows, leverage tax automation tools and AI, and enhance data governance to improve efficiency
Compensation
- Annual enrichment
Benefits
- 6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days!)
- Everyone receives a $500 home office stipend to set up your workspace properly.
- Education & learning stipend for conferences, courses, and coaching.
- For those not near an office: a co-working benefit so you can work alongside others in your city.
Company info
- We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI and we are looking for folks that want to be part of that.
- We are a global technology company headquartered in Toronto with key offices in London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin and Seoul.
- Beware of Scams: Cohere will never ask for payment or third-party services (e.g., CV writing) as part of our hiring process.
- Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers.
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