Tax Manager – U.S. Sales Tax & International VAT

Total Quality Logistics · Cincinnati, United States

About the Role

Total Quality Logistics (TQL) is seeking an accomplished and strategic Tax Manager to lead our indirect tax function across U.S. sales and use tax and international VAT. This role represents a unique opportunity to operate at the forefront of a rapidly expanding organization, delivering both technical excellence and strategic insights.

This is more than a compliance position. It is a highly visible, high-impact role at the intersection of tax strategy, operational execution, and cross‑functional collaboration. You will play a pivotal part in shaping processes, mitigating risk, and supporting the company’s continued growth trajectory, while gaining unparalleled exposure across the organization.

What's in it for you

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• High-impact role with leadership exposure
• Opportunities to expand scope and responsibility
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture

What you'll be doing

• Own end-to-end indirect tax compliance across U.S. and international jurisdictions
• Partner with leadership to evaluate tax implications of new initiatives
• Identify and implement process improvements for scalability and efficiency
• Monitor regulatory changes and communicate impacts to stakeholders
• Lead audits and manage relationships with tax authorities
• Oversee tax system configuration and taxability mapping
• Support financial close processes and tax reporting
• Analyze large datasets to support decision‑making

What you need

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Taxation
• 5-7 years of indirect tax experience
• Strong knowledge of U.S. sales tax and international VAT/GST
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong analytical and communication skills

What helps you stand out

• CPA or Master of Taxation
• Experience in a high-growth or logistics environment
• Experience with ERP systems or tax engines
• Track record of driving process improvements

Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F‑1 STEM OPT, H‑1B, TN, J1 etc.) will not be considered.