Metropolis
Senior Director, Indirect Tax
$235K–$250K
New York, New York, United States +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Location
- New York, New York, United States
Chicago, Illinois, United States - Experience
- 12+ years of progressive indirect tax leadership experience in fast-growing, high-volume tech, mobility, or marketplace companies.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or a related field; Master's degree in taxation is a plus.
About the job
Leads Metropolis’s indirect tax strategy, compliance operations, technology, and team as the company scales.
What you'll do
- Build and mentor an indirect tax team of approximately five; oversee tax filings, payments, reconciliations, audits, and disputes.
- Establish tax controls, policies, and risk assessments, and improve processes through automation and standardization.
- Lead tax technology implementations and use AI and data analytics to develop compliance reporting and decision-support tools.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or a related field.
- CPA required.
- Expert command of U.S. 50-state sales/use tax laws and compliance, with working knowledge of global VAT/GST and international indirect tax.
- Track record implementing enterprise-grade tax engines integrated with ERP systems; advanced capability with AI platforms and data tools for tax work.
Nice to have
- Exposure to regulated parking industry tax and SOX Controls.
- Master's degree in taxation or other relevant professional qualifications.
Pay
$235,000.00 USD to $250,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
ONESOURCE, Vertex, ERP Systems, Claude AI, Quad
AI focus
Use AI platforms and data tools for tax modeling, liability reporting, operational automation, analytics, and compliance dashboards.
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative