CHALLENGE:
Piecing together a patchwork of tax compliance solutions is not only risky, but a significant burden on both tax and IT teams.
SOLUTION:
Reduce overhead while minimizing risk and frustration by using a single platform for all your tax compliance needs, including address validation, calculation, returns filing, and exemption management — built on exceptional expertise, reliable support, and hardened technology.
CHALLENGE:
Seemingly small mistakes can snowball before they’re discovered, becoming extremely costly. Whether you’re using a manual process, a vendor with substandard data, or managing multiple systems, there’s a better way.
SOLUTION:
Avalara’s communications tax team closely follows changing rules, rates, and legislation in all U.S. tax jurisdictions. Our fully integrated SaaS solution then regularly updates both tax rules and returns forms so your team spends less time handling the details.
CHALLENGE:
As a business grows, its technology needs increase too. Speed, reliability, and scaling are critical. A failure at any point can have severe bottom-line impacts.
SOLUTION:
Avalara’s native SaaS solution provides 24/7 availability and elastic scalability for large batch transactions or high-volume calculations at the point of purchase. This helps reduce the risk of delayed invoicing, cart abandonment, or outright switching to competitors.
CHALLENGE:
The list of services subject to communications tax continues to expand across jurisdictions. Whether launching a new product or merging with another business, understanding the tax rules can be tricky.
SOLUTION:
Avalara addresses the needs of every company size across a wide range of communications businesses. Our dedicated communications tax specialists have extensive knowledge on both the latest industry trends and changing tax rules and legislation. We’re ready for whatever comes next.
Talk to an Avalara tax expert to understand your potential tax scenario.
It’s fast and easy to connect your systems and platforms via our growing selection of prebuilt integrations and robust API.
Avalara integrates with the following:
Calculate both communications and sales tax with a single solution.
Avalara AvaTax for Communications includes:
AvaTax for Communications can also be combined with Avalara’s certificate management products to simplify exemption document compliance.
Let Avalara prepare your communications tax forms, file returns, and remit payments.
The Avalara team also:
Avalara Returns for Communications integrates directly with Avalara AvaTax for Communications. It’s also available as a standalone product.
Increase efficiency and minimize risk by supplementing your team with Avalara’s communications tax experts, with benefits like:
It’s official:
Avalara is a Leader in tax automation software
IDC MarketScape named Avalara a Leader in Worldwide SaaS and Cloud-Enabled Sales and Use Tax Automation Software for Small and Midsize Business
If you’re considering tax automation, check out the independent IDC MarketScape evaluation.
Delivers tax calculations on a broad array of communications transactions by directly connecting to your current billing or ERP system, or to an in-house build via API.
Transaction tax returns preparation, filing, and remittance paired with a centralized online portal for easy tax compliance management with a high degree of transparency.
“We’ve been audited a few times by jurisdictions. In every case, we turned to Avalara to provide the necessary data, and in every case we’ve been found to be compliant.”
—Jerry Nussbaum, CEO
“We depend on Avalara’s expertise and their solution. They’re in the business of being right, and their technology makes it easy for us."
—Erwin Wilson, Indirect Tax Senior
“I don’t want to be a tax expert. I just want it to be off my plate. Who really wants to know how all this works? You just want to be compliant and do it the right way.”
—Aaron Leon, CEO