Senior Manager, Tax

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** POSITION:
Senior Manager, Tax
**** DEPARTMENT:
Corporate Accounting
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* REPORTS TO:

Senior Director, Tax
**** FLSA STATUS:
Salaried/Exempt
**** LEGENDS GLOBAL
** Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component — feasibility & consulting, owner’s representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking — of world-class live events and venues.
** Join us!
**** THE ROLE
** The Sr. Manager, Tax will play a pivotal role in supporting the Legends Global tax function. This individual will work closely with the Sr. Director, Tax supporting the Company’s multi-faceted tax profile and will interface regularly with the worldwide finance team, spanning 21 countries. This position will ensure delivery of high-quality tax accounting and reporting for a variety of entity structures, both domestic and foreign, as well as support the optimization of the Company’s tax structure and planning opportunities.
** Essential Duties and Responsibilities
*** Primarily responsible for completion of all income and franchise tax filings at the local, state, federal and international level in collaboration with the Tax Director and any external consultants that may assist in the process.
* Prepare interim and annual income tax provision and required financial statement disclosures as needed for GAAP reporting. Liaise with external auditors to support financial statement audit of tax provision.
* Act as an internal consultant and subject matter expert on issues pertaining to Company’s ongoing federal, state, and international tax compliance efforts, and responding to inquiries from local taxing and licensing authorities.
* Collaborate with foreign and local finance team members regarding all tax matters. Assist facility level personnel, as applicable, in maintaining compliance with all state regulations concerning tax reporting.
* Assist in the development and execution of transfer pricing and tax planning, both domestic and international.
* Oversee tax audits, liaising with external tax consultants as appropriate.
* Assist in the development and publication of policies, end user documentation, internal communications, training, mentoring, and guidance to facility level personnel to foster a robust knowledge base associated with tax compliance.
* Identify and implement process improvements.
* Make recommendations to Sr. Director, Tax for the strategic direction and internal procedures of the Tax department.
* Support the Chief Accounting Officer and Sr. Director, Tax on strategic projects and perform ad hoc projects and analysis.
** Qualifications
* * To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
** Education and/or Experience
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* B. S. in Accounting from a four-year college or university
* CPA and/or master’s in taxation preferred.
* 7+ years of diverse tax experience
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* Skills and Abilities

*** Able to understand and apply partnership and corporate tax law, regulations, and reporting requirements to existing domestic and international locations.
* Strong analytic and critical thinking skills.
* Ability to multitask within a fast-paced environment.
* Project management experience with ability to manage competing priorities.
* Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
* Strong understanding of GAAP reporting and tax accounting principles, as well as research skills as it relates to domestic and international operations.
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