Who Are We?

Partner.Co is a global health and wellness company that partners with independent Brand Partners to help people achieve a body, business, and lifestyle they love. Through a process we call Partnership Marketing, we provide Brand Partners with everything they need to build their business, including high-demand products in the wellness, fitness, skincare, and personal care spaces, plus logistics, operations, marketing, and more. Our Brand Partners build their business by referring people to the suite of Partner.Co products are rewarded with money, travel, recognition, and fun events.

Our Culture

Partner.Co is headquartered in Puerto Rico, with our Innovation Center in Lehi, Utah, and offices worldwide. Our global presence allows our corporate staff to work with different cultures as we collaborate and grow as one high-performing, energetic team. We cultivate a collaborative culture where we work hard together and have fun while we do it! No matter your role, your impact is noted, and all ideas are encouraged.

We're passionate about health! As an employee, you can join our Employee Transformation Group, where you can gain guidance, support and free products for your personal wellness goals, and, of course, friends to cheer for you along the way!

About The Role

PartnerCo is seeking an entry-level to moderately experienced individual to fill the role of Indirect Tax Specialist. This position will report to the Tax Director. The Indirect Tax Specialist will primarily be responsible for assisting with PartnerCo’s Puerto Rico, U.S. and Europe indirect tax compliance, which includes completing Puerto Rico, U.S., and Europe indirect tax workpapers, coordinating the preparation of the related indirect tax returns and filings with third-party consultants based on those workpapers, providing indirect tax audit support, and researching Puerto Rico, U.S., and Europe indirect tax issues (sales tax, VAT, 1099s, T4A’s, Etc.) as needed. Due to the multinational nature of PartnerCo’s business, this position may also assist in other various global tax planning and compliance projects as needed.

Responsibilities

• The management and preparation of all workpapers/documentation related to the Puerto Rico, U.S., and Europe indirect tax and 1099 compliance processes
• Identifying and implementing workpaper and tax preparation process improvements
• Tracking and resolving state sales tax and EU VAT notices
• Preparation of needed data for state sales tax and EU VAT audits
• Research tax planning and compliance issues as they arise and prepare explanatory/supporting memos
• Assisting the Tax Director with U.S. and international tax issues as needed (customs and duties, transfer pricing, intercompany management fees, income tax provision, U.S. federal and state income tax return workpapers, etc.)

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to work autonomously and as a member of a team
• Ability to collaborate with both in-office and remote teams and consultants
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and communicate in a professional manner
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and “wear several hats”
• Ability to think clearly under stress and deliver under regular deadlines

Minimum Qualifications

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and Word
• Bachelor’s degree in Tax, Accounting, or related field
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in order to communicate issues, solutions, and needs to members of other departments and outside parties
• Ability to think strategically and solve problems

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-2 years of business entity indirect tax compliance experience
• Technical knowledge of U.S. and international activity tax reporting (direct tax, indirect tax, and duties), transfer pricing, and income tax provision

Flexible Work Arrangements

• We prefer having this individual work from our office in Dorado, but we are also open to remote work with flexibility to come to the office as needed. (see below for more detail)
• • Office-based Work:
  • • Ability to work in an office environment, including extended periods of sitting, typing, and computer use.
    • Mobility within the office to attend meetings, collaborate with colleagues, and access relevant documents or resources.
  • Remote Work:
  • • Adequate home office setup, including a quiet and distraction-free workspace and high-speed internet access.
    • Familiarity with remote communication tools (e.g., video conferencing, collaboration platforms) to engage in virtual meetings and discussions.