Manager, Global Indirect Tax

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2 Locations
In-Office
140K-165K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Cryptocurrency
Robinhood's mission is to democratize finance for all.
The Role
Leads global indirect tax operations covering VAT, GST, sales and use tax, compliance, registrations, filings, audits, controversy, and technical advisory. Provides tax guidance for products, transactions, contracts, acquisitions, and reorganizations; partners cross-functionally on taxability, invoicing, exemptions, systems, and process improvements. Monitors regulatory changes and develops scalable, automated tax processes while hiring, mentoring, and managing tax professionals.
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Join us in building the future of finance.

Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.

About the team + role

We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards. 

The Tax team's mission is to proactively manage our global tax footprint while supporting Robinhood’s mission to democratize finance for all! We partner closely with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Finance teams to navigate complex tax regulations and enable business growth. Our team values deep collaboration, technical excellence, and proactive problem-solving. We maintain a high-performing, supportive culture where every team member is encouraged to challenge the status quo.

As the Manager, Global Indirect Tax, you will lead our global indirect tax compliance, controversy, transaction advisory, and operations initiatives.  
You will manage end-to-end global indirect tax operations, including compliance, audits, system improvements, and technical research and advisory. You will play a critical role in shaping our overall indirect tax strategy and compliance framework for innovative products and business models. This is a unique opportunity to build scalable tax processes in a fast-growing financial services environment, spearheading the next generation of tax operations through automation and AI-enabled solutions.

This role is based in our Menlo Park, CA and New York, NY offices, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams. 

What you’ll do
  • Oversee global indirect tax operations, including VAT, GST, sales and use tax, and other non-income transactional tax compliance, registrations, return filings, and payment processes across relevant jurisdictions
  • Manage indirect tax audits and notices, acting as the primary point of contact for tax authorities to resolve assessments and disputes
  • Provide clear technical tax advice regarding indirect tax implications for new products, acquisitions, contracts, cross-border transactions, and business reorganizations
  • Partner cross-functionally to support taxability determinations, invoicing requirements, exemption documentation, and implementation of indirect tax requirements or process improvements in systems and operational processes
  • Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting global indirect tax and translate those developments into practical guidance, risk mitigation, and process updates
What you bring
  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • 8+ years of tax experience, including substantial indirect tax experience within a multinational corporate environment
  • Hands-on experience with global indirect tax compliance, audits, and operational support across multiple jurisdictions, including successful resolution of controversy matters with tax authorities
  • A proven track record of hiring, mentoring, and developing a team of tax professionals
  • Proficiency in analyzing financial data and working with corporate tax systems or tax determination software; experience driving automation initiatives to improve process efficiency is preferred
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing work environment and are able to manage competing priorities with sound judgment and strong execution 
What we offer
  • Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career.
  • Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching.
  • Top Tier benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents.
  • Access to the Robinhood Employee Fund that gives eligible US employees the opportunity to invest in a private employee fund that provides exposure to Robinhood Ventures funds.
  • Access to the best AI tools on the market and continuous AI skill-building for every employee, technical or not. 
  • Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more.
  • Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits.
  • Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
  • Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces. 

In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + equity + benefits.

Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected base pay range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed and is aligned to one of 3 compensation zones. For other locations not listed, compensation can be discussed with your recruiter during the interview process.

Base Pay Range:

Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC)
$140,000—$165,000 USD
Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL)
$123,000—$145,000 USD
Zone 3 (Lake Mary, FL; Clearwater, FL; Gainesville, FL)
$110,000—$129,000 USD

Click here to learn more about our Total Rewards, which vary by region and entity.

If our mission energizes you and you’re ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application.

AI Usage Disclosure: Robinhood uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our recruiting process. These tools enhance the efficiency and consistency of our hiring process; however, all hiring decisions are made by our hiring teams.

Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws. Inclusion is built into how we hire and work—welcoming different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so everyone can do their best. Please review the Privacy Policy for your country of application.

Skills Required

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 8+ years of tax experience, including substantial indirect tax experience in a multinational corporate environment
  • Hands-on experience with global indirect tax compliance, audits, and operational support across multiple jurisdictions
  • Experience successfully resolving indirect tax controversy matters with tax authorities
  • Proven track record of hiring, mentoring, and developing a team of tax professionals
  • Proficiency analyzing financial data and working with corporate tax systems or tax determination software
  • Experience driving automation initiatives to improve process efficiency
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment and manage competing priorities with sound judgment and strong execution

Robinhood Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Robinhood and has not been reviewed or approved by Robinhood.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is described as best-in-class, with strong medical, dental, and vision coverage, mental-health support, and life and disability insurance. Low premiums and solid dependent coverage are also noted, reinforcing the strength of core health benefits.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity grants through RSUs and an ESPP are standard, and for many tech roles equity meaningfully lifts total compensation when the stock performs. Clear multi-year vesting schedules make ownership accessible as a core part of the pay mix.
  • Parental & Family Support — Parental leave and fertility benefits are emphasized, with generous paid time for new parents cited as a standout. Family-oriented policies are consistently portrayed as a strong component of the package.

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The Company
HQ: Menlo Park, CA
5,002 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) transformed financial services by introducing commission-free stock trading and democratizing access to the markets for millions of investors. Today, Robinhood, through its subsidiaries, lets you trade stocks, options, futures (which includes event contracts), and crypto, invest for retirement, earn with Robinhood Gold, and access an expert-managed portfolio with Robinhood Strategies. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Robinhood puts customers in the driver’s seat, delivering unprecedented value and products intentionally designed for a new generation of investors. Additional information about Robinhood can be found at www.robinhood.com.

Why Work With Us

At Robinhood, we are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. Every role can make a real impact. We’re a team of builders, doers, and bold thinkers who thrive in a high-performance environment and take pride in raising the bar for ourselves and the millions of customers we serve.

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