Box
Senior Tax Accountant
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$81k-$101kDetected 14 days ago
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odds of building a lasting career here
53Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level II)66
Fits your clock70
Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~30% per draw at Level II). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
Lottery odds assume a STEM candidate.
Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
Level I$62,9201 entry
Level II$77,3762 entries
Level III$91,8533 entries
Level IV$106,3094 entries
$11,353 more — $91,853 — moves this role to Level III and 3 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $91,853 would place this position at wage Level III. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Accountants and Auditors" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Accountants and Auditors (13-2011) · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Box (NYSE:BOX) is the leader in Intelligent Content Management.
- We help companies thrive in the new AI-first era of business.
- Box is headquartered in Redwood City, CA, with offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end sales and use tax compliance, including preparation, review, and timely filing of returns across all applicable US jurisdictions.
- Partner with Revenue Operations and Billing to ensure accurate tax calculation and collection within Box's billing systems and CPQ tools.
- Support indirect tax audits by preparing documentation, responding to notices, and coordinating with external advisors as needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams - including Legal, Finance, and Product - to advise on indirect tax implications of new products, business initiatives, and go-to-market strategies.
- Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities to increase efficiency and accuracy across the indirect tax compliance cycle.
- In this role, you will be the subject matter expert for sales and use tax across Box's US and global operations - ensuring compliance, driving process improvements, and partnering cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, and Revenue Operations to support the business as it scales.
- You will work in a collaborative, high-impact environment where your expertise directly shapes how Box manages its indirect tax obligations.
Requirements
- You have hands-on experience with tax technology platforms such as Avalara, Vertex, or similar automated tax calculation tools.
- You bring strong analytical skills and the ability to research complex tax issues, interpret statutes and regulations, and translate findings into clear, actionable guidance.
- You have experience working with ERP and billing systems (e.g., Salesforce, NetSuite, or Zuora) and understand how indirect tax integrates into the order-to-cash process.
- If you are head-over-heels about this role but unsure if you meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply!
Nice to have
- Big Four or public company experience is a plus, though not required.
- You have 4+ years of experience in indirect tax, with a focus on US sales and use tax compliance, ideally including experience with software or SaaS sales tax implications
Compensation
- Box is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
Company info
- Founded in 2005, Box simplifies work for leading global organizations, including JLL, Morgan Stanley, and Nationwide.
- Our mission is to bring intelligence to the world of content management and empower our customers to completely transform workflows across their organizations.
- Box lives its values, with community and in-person collaboration being a core part of our culture.
- We are an AI-first company. This means you approach your work with a growth mindset and find ways to leverage AI to help make faster, smarter decisions that will 10X your impact at Box.
- Our platform enables organizations to fuel collaboration, manage the entire content lifecycle, secure critical content, and transform business workflows with enterprise AI.
- Box's Tax team is growing, and we're looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to own our indirect tax function.
Equal opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, and any other protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation. Box strives to respect the dignity and independence of people with disabilities and is committed to giving them the same opportunity to succeed as all other employees. Inclusiveness is core to our culture at Box, and we strive to ensure you get the most from your interview experience.
- Box makes reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please complete this form. Reasonable accommodations may include scheduling adjustments, document dictation and beyond.
- Notice to applicants in Los Angeles: Box, Inc and its related branches will consider for employment, qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chair Ordinance. The Fair Chance Ordinance is provided here.
- Notice to applicants in San Francisco: Box, Inc and its related branches will consider for employment, qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chair Ordinance. The Fair Chance Ordinance is provided here.
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