International Indirect Tax, VAT/GST

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco, focused on creating reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We are seeking an experienced VAT/GST professional to join our Tax team in Dublin, Ireland.

In this role, you will manage and advise on all indirect tax matters outside the United States, spanning Europe, UK, APAC, and other international markets. You will work with the Global Indirect Tax team, compliance Lead, and broader tax team to develop and execute international VAT/GST strategy.

• Provide VAT/GST advisory support on new product launches, pricing models, customer contracts, and go-to-market strategies.
• Advise on indirect tax implications of corporate restructuring, entity establishment, and intercompany arrangements.
• Develop and maintain indirect tax positions and documentation for digital services across multiple jurisdictions.
• Support tax-efficient structuring for infrastructure procurement and reseller arrangements.
• Monitor regulatory changes including EU VAT in the Digital Age, OECD initiatives, and local digital services tax developments.
• Support VAT/GST registration, filing, and compliance across 30+ jurisdictions.
• Assist with customer classification (B2B vs B2C) and place of supply determinations.
• Support audit defence and respond to queries from international tax authorities.
• Collaborate with external advisors across jurisdictions.
• Partner with Finance Systems to ensure proper tax configuration within ERP, billing platforms, and tax engines.
• Support testing and implementation of system changes affecting international indirect tax.

• 8+ years of VAT/GST experience with deep expertise in European and international indirect tax.
• Strong technical knowledge of VAT rules for digital services, including place of supply, B2B/B2C distinctions, and reverse charge mechanisms.
• Experience in technology or SaaS companies, ideally with consumption-based, API, or subscription business models.
• Skilled at translating complex business models into clear tax positions and advice.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Strong candidates may have CTA, ATT, ACA, or equivalent professional tax qualification.
• Experience with Big 4 or national accounting firm indirect tax practices.
• Hands-on experience with tax technology solutions (Vertex, Avalara, Anrok, or similar).
• Experience with ERP and billing systems (Workday, NetSuite, Stripe).
• Experience managing relationships with tax authorities and handling audits.
• Familiarity with customs duties and digital services taxes.

Annual Salary: €220,000 EUR

Anthropic offers competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a lovely office space.

Apply via the Greenhouse job posting. Anthropic recruiters only contact from @anthropic.com addresses.