Junior Tax Analyst

Nysonian is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Tax Analyst to join our Finance team in Islamabad. This full-time, in-person role operates from 6 PM to 2 AM PKT and focuses primarily on U.S. sales tax compliance, with exposure to international indirect tax and payroll tax requirements. The successful candidate will assist with multi-state tax filings, registrations, reconciliations, and regulatory correspondence, working closely with Finance and Accounting teams to ensure accurate tax reporting and compliance across our global operations.

Key Responsibilities
- Prepare data for U.S. sales tax returns across multiple states.
- Support sales tax registrations and maintain tax accounts with various state authorities.
- Assist with compliance related to GST/HST, PST, QST, VAT, and other international indirect taxes.
- Support payroll tax compliance, including withholding tax, unemployment tax, and other state payroll taxes.
- Review tax portals and maintain records of returns, payments, deadlines, and account balances.
- Assist in preparing responses to tax notices, penalties, and correspondence from tax authorities.
- Download, organize, and review reports from tax authorities and tax compliance platforms.
- Collaborate with accounting and tax systems such as Xero, Excel, and Avalara.
- Review sales data from platforms like Shopify and other e-commerce channels for tax purposes.
- Maintain tax trackers, filing calendars, and supporting documentation.
- Conduct basic tax research as needed.
- Follow up internally to gather documents and information required for tax filings.

Required Qualifications
- ACCA/CA students, finalists, or qualified candidates preferred; candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related fields are encouraged to apply.
- Fresh graduates with strong accounting fundamentals and an interest in taxation are welcome.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles, taxation, and financial reporting.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, and SUMIFS.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical reasoning skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Willingness to learn and develop expertise in U.S. sales tax, payroll tax, Canadian GST/HST, provincial sales taxes, and international VAT/GST compliance.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Familiarity with accounting and tax platforms such as Avalara, Xero, QuickBooks, Shopify, or tax authority portals is an advantage.
- Prior experience in accounting, taxation, audit, or finance is preferred but not mandatory.
- Competitive pay with meaningful opportunities for performance-based advancement.
- Ownership of strategy, systems, execution, and team buildout within the function.
- Opportunity to contribute to and scale a significant part of the business across two consumer brands.
- Growth in scope and compensation tied to performance, role expansion, and measurable business impact.
- A founder-led culture that values speed, direct communication, clear accountability, and investment in tools and management practices to support employee success.
- Exposure to a global customer base and integration of AI in work processes.
- Commitment to equal opportunity employment, ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration regardless of race, gender, religion, disability, age, or other protected characteristics.

Join Nysonian and be part of a fast-growing portfolio shaping the future of global lifestyle brands with a culture focused on innovation, ownership, and growth.