Job Description

Do you want to enhance your administrative experience with a cutting-edge technology company?

Are you excited about joining a global team that manages the tax activities of Akamai?

Join our Corporate Tax Team!

The Akamai Corporate Tax Team manages all items related to corporate direct and indirect tax compliance and reporting. We are supported cross-functionally with teams from legal, treasury, accounting and finance.

Partner with the best

The role is 20 hours a week and based at the Akamai headquarters in Cambridge. You will focus on the administrative functions of the tax team.

As a Financial Coordinator, you will be responsible for:

• Processing all tax mail including scanning and logging tax correspondence, mailing items
• Preparing tax payment requests and processing tax refunds
• Assisting with procurement functions such as opening purchase orders, initiating requests for proposals
• Assisting with monthly tax compliance tasks such as pulling reports or invoices out of online databases
• Assisting the tax team by calling taxing authorities when notices are received to obtain more information

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree
• Have demonstrated ability to manage tight deadlines and communicate
• Demonstrate excellent understanding of Excel and Microsoft suite (including Pivot Tables, VLookups, etc.)
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently and while balancing several projects and processes
• Have ability to work with a high level of accuracy in an ever-changing environment.

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work

There are occasions where this role will require your presence in the Cambridge, MA Akamai office. Although infrequent, applicants should be aware that limited office attendance will be required.

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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to learn and make a real impact in a global technology company? Come join us and learn with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

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Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary for this position ranges from $52,000 - $108,000/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.

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Holiday work, Permanent employment, Part time, Work experience placement, Remote job, Work from home, Worldwide, Home office, Flexible hours,

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