Senior Tax Accountant

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Corporation

Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This is a Senior Tax Accountant position within the tax compliance group primarily responsible for domestic compliance and tax accounting for the Sports and Entertainment operations of a U.S. based company.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review and prepare corporate federal, state and local income tax returns

• Review and prepare quarterly estimated tax payments and tax return extensions

• Review and prepare interim and year-end tax provisions including current taxable income calculation and deferred tax roll forward.

• Liaise with finance and accounting personnel to collect and analyze financial information for assigned business operations

• Develop an understanding of the business for the assigned entities

• Assist with responses to taxing authority inquiries

• Provide tax support to other corporate and operating groups

• Supervise staff and/or consultants tasked with the preparation of assigned entity tax returns and projects

• Assist with ad hoc projects related to income tax audits and planning

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; MBT and/or CPA (or eligible to sit for the CPA exam) is a strong plus

• 3+ years of domestic income tax compliance experience; public accounting in a nationally recognized firm a strong plus

• Strong understanding of domestic corporate income tax principles

• Understanding of basic tax accounting concepts

• Strong tax technical research skills

• Detail oriented and able to prioritize and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to perform responsibilities independently, effectively, and efficiently when working remotely

• Self-starter with strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

• Strong proficiency in Excel (e.g., pivot tables, Xlookup, and logical formulas)

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

• Experience with Corptax, Alteryx, and Workday

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