Dir, Tax - Indirect

CDK

Austin, Texas

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Austin, Texas
POSTED
19 days ago
About Us
CDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers ("OEMs") across automotive and related industries. The Company's cloud-based, software as a service ("SaaS") platform enables dealerships to manage their end-to-end business operations including the acquisition, sale, financing, insuring, repair, and maintenance of vehicles. By automating and streamlining critical workflows, the integrated platform of modern solutions enables dealers to sell and service more vehicles by creating simple and convenient experiences for customers and improves their financial and operational performance.

Position Summary
The Director of Indirect Tax is responsible for leading all aspects of indirect tax compliance, reporting, and advisory support for the organization. This role ensures accurate and timely filings across multiple jurisdictions, strengthens internal controls, and maintains effective tax processes that support consistent operational excellence. Partnering closely with Accounting, Finance, Legal, Sales Operations, and other business partners, the Director provides technical expertise on indirect tax matters, manages external advisors, and oversees responses to audits and regulatory changes. This position requires strong technical knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to guide a team in maintaining a high standard of compliance.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage all indirect tax compliance activities, including sales tax, GST, and use tax for US states and jurisdictions, Canada, and Puerto Rico
  • Oversee the preparation, review, and timely filing of indirect tax returns and related reporting
  • Maintain and enhance internal controls, process documentation, and compliance procedures
  • Conduct technical research and analyze the impact of indirect tax law changes on the business
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including Procurement, Accounts Payable, and Accounting to ensure accurate taxability determinations for products and services
  • Manage configuration, maintenance, and accuracy of indirect tax automation systems (e.g., OneSource)
  • Serve as the primary liaison with external tax advisors and tax authorities
  • Manage responses to tax audits, notices, and information requests
  • Provide indirect tax support on business initiatives, system updates, and contract reviews
  • Identify and implement tax planning opportunities to drive value to CDK
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    CDK Global is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans. We offer Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to:

    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • 401K Matching Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement

    At CDK, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential in inspiring meaningful connections to our people, customers and communities. We are open, curious and encourage different views, so that everyone can be their best selves and make an impact.

    CDK is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce where everyone is valued. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability (including pregnancy), results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

    Applicants for employment in the US must be authorized to work in the US. CDK may offer employer visa sponsorship to applicants.

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