Indirect Tax Specialist
Experience: Not Available to Not Available years
Location: Polanco
Skills: U.S. Sales & Use Tax, Canada GST/HST, VAT, Vertex Returns, Avalara, SAP, Dynamics, Microsoft Excel, data analysis, English
Company Overview
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
About the role
Job Summary
The Tax Jr. Analyst is responsible for assisting with basic tax-related tasks, including data entry, document preparation, and administrative support. This role works under close supervision and follows established procedures. This job profile is intended for early-career professionals who apply broad theoretical knowledge and require the ability to investigate and analyse problems. Solutions are typically discussed/verified with a more senior member.
Key Responsibilities
Indirect Tax Compliance
Prepare, analyze, and file indirect tax returns (U.S. Sales & Use Tax, Canada GST/HST, and VAT in South America), ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. Use automation tools such as Vertex Returns and Avalara, reconciling information against accounting records (SAP/Dynamics), accounts receivable, and accounts payable. Set up and maintain new tax jurisdictions as needed, including system configuration/parameterization. Manage the electronic filing of returns and payments, as well as manual preparation when automation is unavailable. Prepare property tax renditions and coordinate payment requests. Manage annual tax license renewals,
ensuring timely compliance.
Stakeholder Management
Address internal and external inquiries related to indirect taxes (tax rate determination, taxability criteria, etc.). Support audit processes by compiling, validating, and providing required information. Maintain, analyze, and cleanse customer records, tax reports, and supporting documentation (exemption/resale certificates, export evidence, among others). Collaborate with finance, legal, and operations teams to ensure tax compliance and process improvements.
Profile Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in Mexican VAT (knowledge of U.S., Canada, and/or South America is a plus).
• Experience with tax automation tools (Vertex and Avalara highly preferred).
• Knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP and/or Dynamics.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, reconciliations, data analysis).
• Intermediate to advanced English level (B1/B2+) for professional communication.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
What we offer you
Benefits Over law Saving found Training Christmas bonus over low Development plan Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work setting. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.
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