Indirect Tax Manager

About the Company

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing, and healthcare. With four decades of expertise, Advanced Energy is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Advanced Energy operates with the agility of a growing small company while maintaining the stability of a global, publicly traded organization founded in 1981. Employees collaborate in a dynamic environment where work directly impacts the company, supported by a strong cash position, deep customer partnerships, and a proven leadership team.

About the Role

The Indirect Tax Manager will be an integral part of the global tax team located in Denver, Colorado, reporting to the VP of Global Tax. This position leads daily indirect tax operations, manages internal staff and external service providers, assists with tax audits, supports tax controversies, and contributes to various projects to meet business and departmental requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day indirect tax compliance operations and filings for U.S. jurisdictions.
• Manage internal staff and external service providers on sales & use tax, property tax, excise tax, business licenses, registrations, audits, and notices to ensure timely and accurate reporting and remittance.
• Partner with leadership to evaluate tax implications of new initiatives.
• Identify and recommend process improvements for scalability and efficiency.
• Monitor regulatory changes and communicate impacts to stakeholders.
• Lead audits and manage relationships with tax authorities.
• Oversee tax system configuration and taxability mapping.
• Drive tax transformation strategy by identifying automation, data quality, and process improvement opportunities.
• Advise and support implementation of tax technology (tax engines, certificate tools, workflow tools, dashboards).
• Lead, coach, and develop indirect tax team members.
• Manage external advisors and tax technology providers.
• Partner cross-functionally with IT, Finance, Accounting, Operations, and business leaders.

Work Environment

Location: Denver, CO. Standard office environment.

Requirements

• 8+ years of indirect tax experience with public accounting and/or multinational corporations.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Business.
• Experience with ERP systems or tax engines.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP accounting principles for indirect tax matters.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Pay

The range of starting pay for this role is $130,000 to $170,000 per year.

Benefits

• Multiple medical plans to choose from.
• Short and long-term disability and life insurance.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• Generous time off policy: 3 weeks of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick time, and 12 paid holidays.
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time off.
• 8 weeks of paid parental leave for both parents.
• Company-matched 401(k).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs.
• Other voluntary benefits: critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, pet insurance, identity theft, and legal assistance.