Senior International Tax Manager
Live Nation Entertainment•Houston, TX
•Hybrid
About The Position
A Senior International Tax Manager is a senior-level tax professional who will assist the company in the international tax department. This role supports entertainment productions, touring artists, talent, and related business operations by managing withholding taxes and indirect tax obligations, including VAT, GST, and HST filings across multiple authorities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business, or related field required
- 10+ years of international tax experience and withholding tax compliance.
- Proficiency in Vertex tax software, Excel, Power Query, and tax research tools.
- Strong knowledge of cross-border payments, tax treaties, non-resident withholding, VAT registrations, and refund processes.
Nice To Haves
- CPA, CA or equivalent preferred
- Certifications: CPA, CMI or other relevant tax certifications is a plus.
- Experience supporting entertainment, media, music, live events, talent, sports, or similarly international service-based businesses is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Manage international tax compliance for assigned authorities.
- Prepare and file VAT, GST, HST and other international tax returns accurately and on time.
- Oversee the withholding tax compliance related to artist withholding, fees, productions services, touring, licensing, and cross-border payments.
- Advise internal teams on tax implications of international productions, performances, artist engagements, sponsorships, and content distribution.
- Coordinate tax registrations, filings, payments, refunds, and correspondence with foreign tax authorities.
- Review contracts and payment structures to identify withholding, permanent establishment, indirect tax, and treaty considerations.
- Cross-functional support
- Special Projects
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental and mental health benefits for you and your family
- Access to a health care concierge
- Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA)
- Free concert tickets
- Generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days
- 401(k) program with company match
- Stock reimbursement program
- New parent programs including caregiver leave and baby bonuses
- Fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support
- Career and skill development programs with School of Live
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan repayment
- Volunteer time off
- Crowdfunding match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
