Senior Tax Accountant - Income Tax

StubHub•New York, NY

7h•$110,000 - $135,000•Hybrid

About The Position

StubHub is seeking an experienced, high energy, high-impact Senior Tax Accountant to assist with all tax matters to support the company’s rapid growth. The role will touch all aspects of the global tax function including tax compliance, reporting, planning and general tax operations. Reporting to the Tax Manager, the Senior Tax Accountant will play a key role in building out a world-class tax function. The ideal candidate should be detail oriented, able to multi task, have strong problem solving and analytical skills, and demonstrated the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. It is essential that the candidate has strong communication, organization and project management skills and the ability to work well independently as well as across the accounting and finance functions.

Requirements

3+ years of related tax experience, including at a big 4 public accounting firm
Bachelor’s degree with a CPA (or actively pursuing)
Strong foundation of income tax compliance and provision experience
Strong knowledge of corporate taxation
A self-leading mentality, embracing new technology, and actively seeking opportunities to automate existing processes and gain efficiencies
Ability to adapt quickly and operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-intensity and rapidly evolving environment; with a desire to learn new areas of tax law and business

Nice To Haves

Exposure to international tax issues, a plus
Experience with tax compliance and provision software, a plus

Responsibilities

Provide support for the income tax compliance process, including preparation of certain tax workpapers and calculations required for the preparation of all U.S. federal, state and local, and international tax returns, prepared by external advisors
Preparation of federal and state estimated tax and extension payment calculations, ensuring timely and accurate submissions to tax authorities
Provide support for the month and quarter end close process, including tax account reconciliations and roll forwards
Provide support for the quarterly and annual global income tax provisions and financial statement disclosures in accordance with ASC 740
Maintain and improve tax-related processes and internal controls in accordance with SOX
Maintain and monitor tax calendar to ensure timely filing of all income tax, gross receipts tax, and other tax filings
Provide support for tax audits including the preparation of responses to inquiries from tax authorities
Handle tax notices received from taxing authorities by reviewing and analyzing notices to determine required actions and deadlines
Establish strong working relationships with other tax, accounting, finance and other cross-functional business partners in support of tax related matters
Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide guidance on tax impacts of business decisions.
Assist in special projects and perform additional duties as required