Major League Soccer · 2 hours ago
Tax Analyst
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$65K/yr - $85K/yr
1+ years expMajor League Soccer (MLS) is seeking a Tax Analyst to provide tax compliance support for the League. The role involves preparing tax work papers, reviewing tax returns, and assisting with international tax compliance issues.
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Responsibilities
Prepare, review, and coordinate the tax work papers to be provided to the service providers
Proactively interact and work closely with team members to capture information
Detailed review of work papers and tax extensions/returns from service providers and closely monitoring status, progress on federal, state, and local tax return processes
Prepare monthly/quarterly and annual income and excise tax returns for certain states and international jurisdictions
Assist with international tax compliance issues for subsidiaries in Canada, the Netherlands, & Luxembourg, and all other cross border tax matters
Resolve several open tax audits at all government agency levels
Assist with the Form 1099 compliance process
Assist with the Form 1042 compliance process
Ensure accurate compliance with foreign tax laws as it relates to foreign payments and receipts based on various business deals
Identify value and improvement opportunities in the tax process
Working across the enterprise and responding to inquiries in a timely manner
Opportunity to participate in various special projects
Additional responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting and CPA required; MST desired
1-3 years of recent experience in public accounting tax practice
A good understanding of research areas and a broad knowledge of partnership tax compliance and tax accounting desired
Knowledge of SALT tax compliance desired
Excellent analytical skills with extraordinary attention to detail
We are looking for a committed self-starter with an ability to work independently
Ability to apply interpersonal performance management process to lead projects and deliver results
Ability to achieve goals while overcoming obstacles and/or planning for contingencies with a passion or sense of urgency about reaching targets
Detailed self-assurance of work against required quality standards before submitting for review
Unquestioned ethics, integrity, intellectual honesty, and good judgment
Strong interpersonal skills in a fast paced collaborative setting with the ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
$500 wellness reimbursement
Generous PTO
On-the-job training
Feedback
Ongoing educational opportunities
Company
Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer is a professional sports league that organizes men's soccer competitions in the United States and Canada.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$25MKey Investors
National Black Bank Foundation
2022-03-10Debt Financing· $25M
2018-06-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Chris Schlosser
Senior Vice President, Emerging Ventures
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Alicia LaPorta
Director of Match Day Operations & Administration
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