[Remote] Indirect Tax Accountant at AvantStay

Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Hospitality, Real Estate, Short-term RentalsIndustries

Requirements

  • A minimum of 1-2 years of indirect tax experience
  • A minimum of 1-2 years of hospitality/real estate experience strongly preferred
  • Analytical with well-developed problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Prior experience in NetSuite, FloQast, Bill.com, Asana, and/or Salesforce a plus
  • Ability to meet assigned deadlines
  • Proactive self-starter capable of working independently as well as in a team
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities
  • Flexible with ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Energetic and detail-driven
  • Natural passion for learning
  • Basic understanding of indirect tax determination and compliance

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and file indirect tax returns for various impositions, including sales, use, gross receipts, and lodging taxes
  • Ensure timely and accurate filings to minimize assessments and penalties
  • Stay apprised of new indirect tax rates and update the relevant software to ensure accurate tax determinations
  • Resolve notices and outstanding tax issues
  • Assist with indirect tax audits, as needed
  • Help process monthly and quarterly indirect tax returns in state and local jurisdictions throughout the United States
  • Effectively communicate across multiple business units
  • Support the optimization of department policies and infrastructure

Skills

Indirect Tax
Sales Tax
Use Tax
Gross Receipts Tax
Lodging Tax
Excel
NetSuite
FloQast
Bill.com
Asana
Salesforce

AvantStay

Luxury short-term rental management platform

About AvantStay

AvantStay offers a hospitality platform focused on short-term rentals, providing tailored experiences for guests. The company uses its own technology to manage bookings and operations, both on-site and remotely. With a presence in over 150 cities and a portfolio of 2,000 luxury properties, AvantStay partners with major platforms like Homes & Villas by Marriott International and facilitates direct bookings through more than 60 online travel agencies (OTAs). Unlike many competitors, AvantStay emphasizes curated experiences and a strong tech infrastructure to enhance guest interactions. The company's goal is to redefine the short-term rental market by delivering high-quality, personalized stays for travelers.

West Hollywood, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$185.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, Real EstateIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Insurance, Health & Wellness Package
Performance Bonus & Stock Options
Work From Home
Paternity Leave
Flexible Hours
Paid Time Off, Bereavement Leave, and Paid Holidays
Employee Discount, Company Social Events, Free Lunch or Snacks, and Gym Membership
Diversity Program
Job Training
Professional Development

Risks

Increased competition in the luxury short-term rental market may impact AvantStay's market share.
Recent layoffs may indicate financial instability or operational challenges at AvantStay.
Expansion into new markets may strain resources and lead to integration challenges.

Differentiation

AvantStay offers highly-curated experiences tailored to guests' needs using proprietary technology.
The company operates in over 150 cities with a diversified portfolio of 2,000 properties.
AvantStay partners with major platforms like Homes & Villas by Marriott International.

Upsides

Increased demand for personalized travel experiences boosts AvantStay's growth potential.
The rise of 'workcations' presents an opportunity for AvantStay to market its properties.
Partnership with Allianz Partners enhances AvantStay's appeal with flexible travel options.

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