or apply directly on SpaceX's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 33 days SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 52% of SpaceX's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
- high 1459 stale, 43 reposted of 2,362 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3062 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SpaceX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SpaceX.
About this role
The Sr. Manager, Indirect Tax at SpaceX will oversee sales and use tax compliance, manage indirect tax audits, and handle tax planning and optimization. Daily tasks include preparing tax returns, reconciling accounts, resolving tax notices, and collaborating with vendors and internal teams on tax matters. The role requires staying updated on business initiatives to ensure compliance and effective audit defense.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 3/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SpaceX as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, tax or finance
- 10+ years experience as an indirect tax professional in public accounting or at a large multinational company
- Experience with MS Excel and tax research tools (i.e. RIA Checkpoint)
Nice to have
- Experience with end-to-end sales and use tax compliance
- Combination of public accounting and industry experience
- Experience working across multiple states
- Experience working with sales and use tax software (Vertex)
- Familiarity with SQL
What you get
- Pay range of $175,000.00 - $250,000.00
- Eligibility for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards
- Potential discretionary bonuses
- Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Worth weighing
- Position requires being onsite full-time; hybrid and remote work not considered
- Willingness to work extended hours and/or weekends as necessary
Summarised from SpaceX's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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