Block is looking for an International Indirect Tax Analyst to join its tax function. This position will be part of the Tax Team and will support all International transaction tax compliance, reporting, audits and integration activities as well as planning, consulting, and controversy. You must have the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment and work closely and proactively within the tax team and numerous functional teams across our organization. You may be remote or located in one of Block offices in the US.

We are looking for passionate individuals who will work as a member of Block's Tax team, leading efforts to support our product teams.

• Provide support for compliance with all international indirect tax requirements, which includes, but is not limited to the management of the different source data, review the workpapers prepared internally or by a third party provider (e.g. VAT/GST returns, EC Sales list, intrastat, etc), monitor the compliance calendar.
• Help implement processes as a result of evolving business practices or tax legislation.
• Prepare and ensure efficient closure of all international indirect tax audits and tax assessment notices.
• Support the preparation and review of the monthly international indirect tax accruals and reconciliations for essential accounts for SOX control purposes.
• Be a productive member of a team of motivated tax professionals; work with outside service providers; team with internal groups within the Company such as accounting and legal departments.
• Help develop software solutions for indirect tax automation; identify and develop the implementation of technology tools and process improvements to reduce low-value work, and increase tax resource productivity/focus on more value-added work.
• Support tax leadership in establishing and refining tax policies and system workflows.
• Provide analysis on a variety of international indirect tax questions from the business.
• Support international indirect tax planning and potential acquisitions.
• Help with legal and tax research related to different Block products in multiple countries, draft memorandum and other written documents, maintain knowledge of past, present and potential future international tax laws, guidance, and court decisions that are applicable to the core business.

• Provide analysis on a variety of international indirect tax questions from the business.

• Support international indirect tax planning and potential acquisitions.

• Assist with legal and tax research related to different Block products in a variety of countries, draft memorandum and other written documents, maintain and communicate knowledge of past, present and potential future international tax laws, guidances, and court decisions that are applicable to the core business.

• 3+ years of tax experience working at a public accounting firm and/or multinational corporation; primarily focused on international indirect tax compliance.

• Familiarity with e-commerce sales taxation trends and the international tax implications;
• A great sense of accuracy and problem-resolution skills.
• Ability to seek out and implement internal or external best practices, required.
• Demonstrated passion and track record of delivering results in a rapidly changing business environment.
• Must be able to analyze all sides of an argument, have strong analytical skills, document tax positions for our auditors, and ensure that the proper checks and balances are in place to ensure all aspects have been considered.

We’re working to build a more inclusive economy where our customers have equal access to opportunity, and we strive to live by these same values in building our workplace. Block is a proud equal opportunity employer. We work hard to evaluate all employees and job applicants consistently, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. 

We believe in being fair, and are committed to an inclusive interview experience, including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applicants to share any needed accommodations with their recruiter, who will treat these requests as confidentially as possible. Want to learn more about what we’re doing to build a workplace that is fair and square? Check out our I+D page. 

Additionally, we consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Perks

We want you to be well and thrive. Our global benefits package includes:

• Healthcare coverage
• Retirement Plans
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Wellness perks
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off
• Learning and Development resources

Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, Spiral, TIDAL, and TBD, we build tools to help more people access the economy. Square helps sellers run and grow their businesses with its integrated ecosystem of commerce solutions, business software, and banking services. With Cash App, anyone can easily send, spend, or invest their money in stocks or Bitcoin. Spiral (formerly Square Crypto) builds and funds free, open-source Bitcoin projects. Artists use TIDAL to help them succeed as entrepreneurs and connect more deeply with fans. TBD is building an open developer platform to make it easier to access Bitcoin and other blockchain technologies without having to go through an institution.