VAT Manager (APAC/Australia)

Anrok is the leading tax automation platform enabling businesses to expand globally without compliance complexity. As the digital economy has grown 6x over the last decade, software businesses have gone from not worrying about sales tax to needing to monitor exposure, calculate rates, and file returns across 20+ US states and many countries worldwide. This creates a critical bottleneck for companies that should be able to transact with customers everywhere. Anrok eliminates this complexity by connecting with billing and payment systems to automate tax monitoring, calculations, and filing end-to-end. Our unified platform handles the ever-changing maze of tax laws at municipal, state, and federal levels—so companies can focus on growth, not compliance. Our customers include: - 40% of Forbes Top 50 AI companies - 20% of Forbes Top 100 Cloud companies - Top companies like Notion, Anthropic, and Cursor We're making compliant digital commerce a reality for companies big and small, backed by over $100M from leading investors including Spark Capital, Sequoia, Index, and Khosla Ventures. IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL - Advise on GST registration requirements, rate determinations, and compliance obligations for businesses operating in Australia and other APAC regions. - Be the subject matter expert for the APAC regions. - Train our tax operations team to oversee VAT compliance operations across APAC markets, ensuring accurate filings for Anrok and our customers. - Partner with product teams to shape how we handle specific tax challenges, including e-invoicing mandates, fiscal representation requirements, and country-specific filing obligations. - Support customer implementations and escalations involving APAC global tax compliance. - Stay ahead of regulatory changes across and translate them into actionable guidance for the business. WHAT EXCITES US - 3+ years of experience in GST/VAT compliance - Current registration with the Australian Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) as a Tax Agent or BAS Agent, with authority to lodge BAS returns on behalf of clients. - Relevant Australian tertiary qualification: a degree or postgraduate award in accounting from an Australian institution, or Certificate IV in Financial Services (Bookkeeping or Accounting) from a registered training organisation, plus completion of TPB-approved courses in Australian taxation law and commercial law - Strong working knowledge of VAT registration, filing, and reporting requirements - Based in Dublin with the right to work in Ireland. - You’re curious and motivated to learn new tools — you've experimented with AI in your work or on your own, you're excited about what's possible, and you've built something with it (an application, a workflow, a creative solution to a real problem) that you can walk us through. WHAT WE OFFER - The equity upside of an early-stage startup with the product-market fit of a later-stage company. - Annual learning and development stipend for books, online courses, conferences, and a curious team to share your learnings with. - Team offsites and gatherings throughout the year. At Anrok, we embrace a dynamic and flexible hybrid work environment based out of our growing office hubs - San Francisco, New York City, Salt Lake City, and Dublin where we collaborate in-person 3 days per week. Please be aware, job-seekers may be at risk of targeting by malicious actors looking for personal data. Anrok recruiters will only reach out via LinkedIn or email with an anrok.com http://anrok.com domain. Any outreach claiming to be from Anrok via other sources should be ignored.