global indirect tax manager

JetBrains creates intelligent software development tools for developers and teams. Its products help users solve complex problems, and its mission is to make development teams more productive and AI adoptable at scale.

• Lead global indirect tax operations covering VAT, GST, digital services tax, US sales tax, consumption taxes, and customs duties across global entities
• Design and implement end-to-end tax workflows for digital services, physical goods, employee benefits, and intercompany transactions
• Direct the response to ViDA, focusing on electronic invoicing deployment
• Oversee compliance lifecycles, coordinate registrations, and manage external service providers across international jurisdictions
• Evaluate and refine internal indirect tax controls and policies to support business growth
• Advise internal product and operational teams on the tax implications of new commercial initiatives
• Partner with technical teams to automate tax reporting and integrate compliance logic into ERP systems
• Monitor international tax updates, assess their impact, and lead necessary system changes
• Manage tax audits and direct communications with local tax authorities
• Train internal stakeholders across departments on indirect tax compliance practices

• Bring a problem-solving mindset to turn regulatory ambiguity into structured processes
• Make autonomous decisions and take full accountability for results
• Communicate complex tax implications clearly to non-tax colleagues
• Show cultural curiosity when working with cross-functional teams across countries and backgrounds
• Prioritize quality and stable, long-term operational workflows over quick fixes
• Have comprehensive experience in international indirect taxation, combining advisory or consultancy work with in-house operations for an international corporation
• Have deep technical command of international VAT frameworks, including EU VAT application rules
• Have a proven track record of designing tax workflows or adapting business systems to new regional tax legislation
• Have experience managing cross-border tax audits and dealing directly with regulatory authorities
• Be fluent in written and spoken English
• Have a practical understanding of tax automation tools and ERP system integrations

• Competitive base salary reflecting skills and experience
• Remote work from abroad for up to 30 days per year
• Additional days off
• Medical insurance allowance for the employee and family
• Access to conferences, courses, and language classes
• Hot meals or a lunch allowance on workdays
• Access to professional mental health services
• On-site gym or sports club stipend
• Benefits may vary by location
• Relocation possibilities can be discussed for candidates not based in the listed locations