Group Manager, Tax

DescriptionAbout LegalZoomLegalZoom has been providing accessible and affordable online legal services for over 20 years. Since 2001, we’ve helped millions of customers launch, run, and grow their businesses, secure their intellectual property, and protect their loved ones with estate planning documents.As the industry leader in business formations, innovation remains at the center of all we do. LegalZoom employees are creative thinkers and problem-solvers who thrive on collaboration and embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion. Together, we’re working to make a positive impact on the world.Where we workIn an effort to foster a better work-life balance, LegalZoom is committed to a remote-first work environment. Our Austin, Beaverton, Frisco, LA Metro, and SF Bay Area offices allow our Zoomers to collaborate with teammates and offer special onsite events, lunches, and more.This position is 100% remote and is not required to come into the office.OverviewBusiness and finance go hand-in-hand. That’s why we believe in recruiting well-rounded individuals who not only have the financial expertise and experience, but also have a business-minded vision. If you’ve got both plus strong analytical skills and can think strategically inside and outside of the box, we’re looking for individuals like you to join our growing Finance Team.LegalZoom.com is seeking a Sr. Manager, Tax to join our Finance team. We are seeking a highly-motivated professional with experience in income tax accounting ASC 740 including foreign and multi-state issues with the provision. Experience will also include assessing key tax issues and researching tax issues in conjunction with the tax provision. This position will report to the Senior Director of Tax and will have frequent interaction with the Finance department as well as outside tax advisors.You will• Lead and support the preparation and documentation of the Company’s quarterly and year-end worldwide tax provision• Lead and support the management and reconciliation of worldwide income tax related accounts and maintenance of SOX controls.• Research various issues to ensure compliance with changing regulations and rules.• Assist with special projects and modeling as related to corporate initiatives, legislative proposals, and acquisitions/divestitures as needed.• Provide support and preparation of schedules with outside tax advisors for the information necessary to complete preparation of federal, state, and local tax returns and estimated tax payments as well as the apportionment schedules for the tax provision.• Lead, support and assist with responses to Federal and State notices and audit requests as needed.• Lead and support completion of annual tax compliance for Federal, State and foreign jurisdiction tax returns• Support and assist with managing audits of Federal and state income tax• Support and assist with other ad-hoc projects, including stock-based compensation, NOL utilization, GILTI, FDII, BEAT, acquisition related due diligence and purchase accounting tax-related issues.• Assist with management of outside tax consultants and advisors as well as direct interaction with advisors• Provide support, training and supervision to other tax staffYou have• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or similar field (Must have taken specific courses related to taxation.)• 7 to 10 years’ experience in corporate taxation, preferably in Public Accounting• Strong tax accounting background with knowledge in ASC 740 and SOX as well• Excellent business writing and communication skills.• Advanced excel skills.• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment working under the pressure of competing and sometimes conflicting deadlines• CPA designation is requiredLegalZoom is a remote-first company and the national range for this role is $138,400 to $179,400. Actual compensation offered will depend on several factors including but not limited to: geographic location, work experience, education, skill level, and/or other business and organizational needs. In addition, an annual bonus, incentive bonus and/or restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package. You will also receive a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits as seen below.• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance• 401k, With Matching Contributions• Paid Time Off• Health Savings Account (HSA)• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance• Plus other wellness benefits to include:○ Fertility○ Mental Health○ One Medical○ Fringe lifestyle benefits up to $250Join us in making a difference as we build our future and help ensure access to professional legal advice to all! LegalZoom is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity, equality, and inclusion, and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. LegalZoom prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.