International Tax Solutions Engineer

Overview

At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you’ll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives.

This is a hybrid position requiring you to work onsite a minimum of three days per week at the Sonos Boston office to enable effective cross‑functional partnership, collaboration, and business engagement.

Responsibilities

AI, Automation, Tax Technology & Data Solutions

Design and implement AI‑assisted and automated workflows for international tax compliance, transfer pricing, tax provision, and tax research. Identify manual or repetitive tax processes and redesign them using AI tools, workflow automation, tax technology platforms, and structured data solutions. Build and improve tax data workflows that extract, transform, reconcile, and analyze tax‑relevant information from SAP and other source systems. Create scalable workpapers, dashboards, data validation checks, exception reporting, and automation routines to improve efficiency, consistency, and review quality. Develop reusable AI prompts, workflow templates, and review mechanisms tailored to international tax and transfer pricing use cases. Partner with Finance Technology, IT, Accounting, and other stakeholders to ensure tax automation solutions are reliable, auditable, controlled, and scalable. Evaluate emerging AI and tax technology tools and recommend practical applications for Sonos’ global tax function. Ensure AI‑enabled solutions are used responsibly, with appropriate review, documentation, controls, and professional judgment.

International Tax Solutions

Apply international tax knowledge to design automation and AI‑enabled solutions in areas such as GILTI, SubpartF, FDII, foreign tax credits, BEAT, Pillar2, OECD BEPS developments, and permanent establishment considerations. Use AI tools to accelerate tax research, issue identification, data analysis, and scenario modeling. Validate AI‑generated research, analysis, and outputs before they are used in compliance, planning, provision, or reporting processes. Support development of tools and processes that improve visibility into international tax risks, obligations, and opportunities.

Transfer Pricing & Intercompany Processes

Build and improve automated processes supporting transfer pricing calculations, intercompany charges, documentation, benchmarking, Country‑by‑Country Reporting, and related data analysis. Develop validation checks and review mechanisms to identify data inconsistencies, policy drift, and changes in operational flows that may impact transfer pricing outcomes. Partner with external advisors and internal stakeholders to improve the quality, speed, and consistency of transfer pricing deliverables. Support technology‑enabled improvements to intercompany agreement tracking, transaction monitoring, and transfer pricing documentation workflows.

Tax Provision & Reporting

Support automation of ASC740 international tax provision processes, including ETR analysis, deferred tax support, uncertain tax positions, return‑to‑provision adjustments, and audit support. Develop repeatable workflows and validation checks that improve provision accuracy, reduce manual effort, and strengthen audit readiness. Assist with automation and consistency checks for tax reporting, disclosure support, and provision‑related documentation.

Cross‑Functional Partnership

Serve as a practical technology builder within the tax function, helping identify where AI, automation, and tax technology can create the most value. Partner with Accounting, FP&A, Treasury, Legal, Supply Chain, IT, and external advisors on tax data, process, and system improvements. Support cross‑border business initiatives by helping convert tax requirements into scalable tools, workflows, and reporting solutions. Promote a culture of responsible innovation within the tax function, balancing speed and automation with accuracy, controls, and sound professional judgment.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field required.
• Master’s degree in Taxation or equivalent professional credential preferred.
• 6+ years of progressive experience in international tax, transfer pricing, tax provision, tax technology, automation, data analytics, or a combination of these areas.
• Experience within a multinational company, public accounting firm, tax technology environment, or finance transformation role preferred.

Special Requirements

• Demonstrated experience using AI tools, automation tools, data analytics, or tax technology platforms to improve professional workflows.
• Strong builder mindset with the ability to identify manual tax processes and develop scalable, controlled, and repeatable solutions.
• Hands‑on experience with tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, Alteryx, Power Automate, Power Query, SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau, or similar automation and analytics platforms.
• Experience working with ERP and financial systems, preferably SAP, in a tax, accounting, finance, or data environment.
• Ability to translate tax technical requirements into process, data, workflow, and system design requirements.
• Strong understanding of international tax concepts, including GILTI, SubpartF, FDII, BEAT, foreign tax credits, OECD BEPS, Pillar2, and transfer pricing principles.
• Experience supporting or improving transfer pricing processes, including intercompany calculations, documentation, benchmarking, CbCR, or related data analysis.
• Familiarity with ASC740 tax provision processes and related international tax inputs.
• Ability to critically evaluate AI‑generated research, analysis, and outputs using professional judgment and tax technical knowledge.
• Strong project management, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to work cross‑functionally across Tax, Accounting, Finance Technology, IT, Legal, Treasury, and external advisors.
• Practical curiosity about emerging AI and automation capabilities, with the judgment to apply them responsibly in a controlled finance environment.

Salary

The base pay range for this role, based on geographic location, is $114,000 – $142,800. The specific pay offered will depend on the candidate’s geographic location, as well as qualifications and experience. Geographic pay differentials are applied based on the cost of labor in the market. Employees in high‑cost locations may be compensated at the upper end of the range, while those in medium or low‑cost markets may be compensated at the lower end of the range.

Benefits

Regular full‑time employees in the U.S. are eligible for benefits on day one, including: medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with company matching; an Open Time Off (OTO) policy; 80 hours of sick time; and up to 12 paid holidays per calendar year. Additional benefits include paid leave for new parents and care for family members with serious health conditions, short‑ and long‑term disability, company‑paid disability, life, and AD&D insurance, voluntary benefits such as life, AD&D, accident, and pet insurance, mental health benefits, an employee discount program, and Sonos Radio HD.

Visa Sponsorship

Sonos is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer.

EEO Statement

Notice to U.S. Job Applicants: Sonos is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Sonos is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.