Senior Tax Accountant - Indirect Taxes

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Company Description
Publicis Re:

Sources is the backbone of Publicis Groupe, the world’s largest communications group. Formed in 1998 as a small team to service a few Publicis Groupe firms, Publicis Re:

Sources has grown to 4,000+ people servicing a global network of prestigious advertising, public relations, media, healthcare and digital marketing agencies. We provide technology solutions and business services including finance, accounting, legal, benefits, procurement, tax, real estate, treasury and risk management to help Publicis Groupe agencies do what they do best: create and innovate for their clients. We build products and support capabilities that advance Publicis Groupe’s long-term growth strategy and develop platforms, applications and tools to enhance productivity and enable professional and personal development.

• People first, driving success together.
• Problem solving mindset.
• Respect each other.
• Partner & collaborate as one team.
• Commit to quality & standards.
• Innovate & embrace the future.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about their work, driven, and seeking an opportunity to further their career with the tax team  newly created position of Senior Accountant – Indirect Taxes will be part of a growing, fast‑paced team and will report to the Senior Manager, Indirect Tax. The ideal candidate is a self‑starter with a solid foundation in U.S. state and local indirect taxes, particularly sales and use tax, and has the desire to continue developing technical skills by working on multiple types of tax projects.

You will be responsible for key deliverables that drive immediate impact and contribute to cost savings and risk mitigation, and will collaborate cross‑functionally with finance, procurement, and agency teams.

• Collaborate with U.S. agencies within the Groupe to ensure accurate jurisdictional tax setup and Nexus determinations are identified and maintained.
• Provide support and analysis on indirect tax questions.
• Review and maintain a tax compliance calendar to ensure all required deadlines are met.
• Assist in the preparation and gathering of documentation for audits, notices, and voluntary disclosure agreements (VDA’s).
• Perform system configuration and taxability updates in SAP/Vertex.
• Maintain and update Vertex O with customer exemption, direct pay, and resale certificates, ensuring proper documentation and renewal tracking.
• Assist in the preparation of complex indirect tax returns.
• Perform monthly reconciliation and variance analysis of indirect tax accounts.
• Provide ad hoc support on miscellaneous projects as necessary.

• 3 to 5 years of U.S. multi‑state indirect tax experience, including sales/use, personal property tax, and other transactional taxes.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or related field; advanced degree is a plus.
• Experience in public accounting, or a large, multinational corporate tax department preferred.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent data analysis and accounting skills.
• Familiarity with SAP and Vertex O.
• Ability to function independently.
• Experience in advertising, media, or digital technology environments is a strong plus.

Annual compensation range: $90,000 – $110,000
All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Employee(s) may be required to perform any other job‑related duties requested by authorized individuals.
At‑will employment. Sponsorship is not available for this position.