Anthropic

Finance Systems Analyst, Tax

San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA. Posted 3 months ago

The role

You will manage the day-to-day running of tax systems, including triaging requests, configuring tax settings, and testing changes. You will act as a bridge between technical teams and the business by translating tax requirements into system configurations and data analysis.

What you will do

  • Own the queue of tax systems requests from billing support and the tax team
  • Make and document tax configuration changes for products and registrations
  • Design and run user acceptance testing for tax and billing changes
  • Write SQL against the data warehouse to build reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
  • Prepare ITGC evidence and run the recurring SOX and IPE evidence cycle
  • Act as the tax systems point of contact for Billing Engineering, Accounting and Product
  • Use Claude and other AI tools to build queries, tools and documentation

Required qualifications

  • Hands-on experience configuring or supporting an enterprise tax engine, tax provision tooling, or a billing or ERP system in a tax-facing role
  • Can read and write SQL well enough to test and build deterministic reconciliations and trace a discrepancy to its source without help
  • Skilled at translating tax requirements into configuration, test cases and clear requests for engineering teams
  • Have owned or been involved in user acceptance testing on a finance systems project
  • Understand SOX, ITGC and IPE controls
  • Have worked with external advisors and auditors
  • Have cross-functional experience
  • Communicate clearly with non-technical colleagues
  • Work directly with vendors, auditors and engineers without an intermediary
  • Comfortable working in a fast paced, high growth environment
  • Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
  • Field of study relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience

Nice to have

  • 7+ years of experience in tax operations, tax technology or finance systems
  • Deep, practical knowledge of indirect and/or direct tax
  • Experience across both indirect and direct tax
  • Python and data warehouse experience
  • Experience with tax setup on the purchasing side of an ERP
  • Experience with marketplace facilitator rules or usage-based billing
  • Familiarity with e-invoicing and real-time tax reporting requirements outside the US
  • Experience standing up a recurring controls evidence cycle
  • A track record of using Claude or other AI tools to speed up finance or tax work
  • Tax experience at a large or high growth technology company

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation and parental leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Office space

Before you apply

  • We do sponsor visas

About the company

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. Its mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

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