State & Local Tax (SALT) Manager – Income & Indirect Taxes

About the role

We are seeking a State & Local Tax (SALT) professional to support sales and use tax, business tax, and state income tax compliance within a multinational company. This role is part of a lean, high-performing tax team reporting to the Director of Global Tax.

Responsibilities

• Support multi-state income and franchise tax compliance, including data gathering, filings, apportionment, and nexus-related analysis
• Manage sales and use tax operations end-to-end, including system governance and updates for product and tax law changes
• Support state and local tax audits and risk management, balancing technical positions with practical outcomes
• Maintain and update tax system configurations, including Avalara taxability logic, product mapping, and related documentation
• Contribute to improvements across SALT compliance and reporting processes
• Help identify areas where automation, documentation, or system updates can improve accuracy and efficiency
• Partner with A/R to resolve sales tax credits and customer tax-related inquiries

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 3-5+ years of related state and local tax experience (in-house and/or Big Four/public), with strong state income tax preferably in the high-tech/software industry
• Working knowledge of multi-state income tax concepts, apportionment, nexus, indirect tax rules, and multistate compliance requirements
• Experience in state and local tax compliance, including indirect taxes (sales, use, gross receipts)
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment and communicate status clearly
• Strong attention to detail, strong oral and written communication skills
• Experience preparing tax schedules, reconciliations, workpapers, and supporting documentation

Preferred Experience

• Experience with U.S. tax reporting for complex transactions
• Experience with Avalara, including configuration, governance, and taxability mapping
• Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems

Qualifications

• Experience in the high-tech/software industry preferred

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

At Barracuda, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Internal mobility opportunities
• Equity in the form of non-qualifying options
• High-quality health benefits
• Retail Plan with employer match
• Career growth opportunities
• Flexible Time Off and Paid Time Off benefits
• Volunteer opportunities

Pay

The anticipated salary range for this role is $128,000 to $170,000 USD. Actual compensation offered will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, and qualifications as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, the budget for the position, and applicable employment laws.