Tax Manager

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Upwork ($UPWK) is the world’s work marketplace. We help connect companies large and small with top independent talent from around the world. Simply put, our mission is to create economic opportunities so people have better lives.

Every year, more than $2 billion of work is done through Upwork by skilled independent professionals who want the freedom of working anytime, anywhere.

Upwork’s Tax as part of Finance & Accounting is leading the effort to ensure Upwork is in full compliance with various tax rules and regulations around the world. We are also able to influence how our platform users are able to experience the work marketplace. This position will report to the Tax Senior Director, and will manage the day-to-day tax operations at Upwork.

If you want to be part of a company that is revolutionizing the future of work, a team that is living out the values of Upwork to march towards our mission, and a role that will challenge you every single day to grow as a tax professional, this is for you!

Your Responsibilities:

  • Manage monthly tax accounting processes working closely with Accounting team members and external service providers
  • Manage global income and indirect tax compliance ensuring required filings are accurately completed on time
  • Assist Tax Senior Director to manage and execute SOX key controls
  • Participate in various tax initiatives to support Upwork in the next phase of growth
  • Assist in building best-in-class tax features of the marketplace working closely with Product/Engineering
  • Assist our Customer Support team address tax related questions from our community of users

What it takes to catch our eye:

  • Experience working as a tax manager in a dynamic, fast growing public company 
  • Consistent track record of identifying issues and coming up with creative solutions
  • Ability to prioritize and deliver on your commitments timely and accurately
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in order to work with the cross functional team
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects / responsibilities

Come change how the world works.

At Upwork, you’ll shape talent solutions for how the world works today. We are a remote-first organization working together to create exciting remote work opportunities for a global community of professionals.  While we have physical offices in San Francisco and Chicago, currently we also support hiring of corporate full-time employees in 15 states in the United States. Please speak with a member of our recruitment team to determine whether you are located in a state in which we are hiring corporate full-time employees. 

Our vibrant culture is built on shared values and our mission to create economic opportunities so that people have better lives. We foster amazing teams, put our community first, and have a bias toward action. We encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work and grow together through development opportunities, mentorship, and employee resource groups. Oh yeah, we’ve also got amazing benefits.

Check out our Life at Upwork page to learn more about the employee experience.   

Upwork is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we never discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.


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Upwork operates in the Cloud industry. The company is located in Chicago, IL and San Francisco, CA. Upwork was founded in 2004. It offers perks and benefits such as Volunteer in local community, Partners with nonprofits, Friends outside of work, Eat lunch together, Intracompany committees and Open door policy. To see all 44 open jobs at Upwork, click here.
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