Step into a high‑impact role where your tax expertise supports everything from daily operations to major events happening across the U.S. and internationally. As the Senior Tax Accountant, you’ll partner closely with leadership and finance teams to ensure accurate tax compliance, reporting, and withholding for athletes, contractors, and global activities. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and enjoy tackling diverse tax challenges, this role is built for you.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns while ensuring all appropriate adjustments, exemptions, and liabilities are accurately captured
- Gather, verify, and reconcile transactional data; maintain detailed workbooks and record monthly journal entries for indirect tax accruals
- Assist with tax registrations and payments, including ticket tax, sales and use tax, VAT, athlete/entertainer tax, and contractor withholding
- Support tax calculations and withholding for payments to athletes, contractors, and officials for both domestic and international events
- Prepare federal and state tax upload files for 1099s and 1042‑S reporting; reconcile EFTPS activity throughout the year
- Respond to W‑9/W‑8 questions from accounts payable and athletes; provide timely support to internal and external stakeholders
- Handle tax notices from federal, state, and local agencies
- Coordinate with outside tax consultants and support tax budgeting efforts
- Assist with collecting and maintaining resale and exemption certificates
- Perform research, solve tax-related issues, and support ad hoc projects as needed
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or EA is a plus
- 3+ years of accounting or tax experience
- Strong Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines, stay organized, and maintain exceptional attention to detail
- Strong tax research and analytical abilities
- Discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information
- Experience filing sales/use tax or non-resident withholding is a plus
- Familiarity with JDE, SAP S/4HANA, and SOVOS is a bonus
