Fanduel

Tax Manager

New York City. Posted 3 days ago

The role

The Tax Manager (Indirect) will own sales and use tax compliance across a multi-state footprint. This role serves as a technical resource for legal principles like nexus, taxability, and sourcing.

What you will do

  • Own the end-to-end sales and use tax compliance cycle across FanDuel’s multi-state footprint.
  • Assist outside advisors with return preparation, review, filings, registrations, notices, and account reconciliations.
  • Research and document the legal basis for indirect tax positions using primary authority.
  • Monitor nexus, taxability, and sourcing developments across state and local jurisdictions.
  • Assist the Tax Legal team with indirect tax audits, notices, and Department of Revenue inquiries.
  • Drive process improvements and scalable solutions using tax engines, automation, AI, and data analytics.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure indirect tax is considered in product launches and system changes.
  • Own business controls related to indirect tax within the SOX control environment.
  • Manage exemption certificate compliance, voluntary disclosure agreements, and refund claims.

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field
  • 5+ years of indirect tax experience, with substantial time spent on multi-state sales and use tax compliance
  • Command of the legal principles underpinning sales and use tax
  • Ability to research and defend a position from primary authority
  • Ability to review and challenge complex analyses prepared by others
  • Working knowledge of how indirect tax rules apply to digital goods, subscriptions, and other non-traditional offerings
  • Ability to build stakeholder relationships with internal functions and state tax authorities, auditors, and external advisors
  • Experience using large transactional datasets, models, and analytics

Nice to have

  • CPA, JD, or LLM in taxation
  • Industry experience in gaming, sports betting, technology, or digital media
  • In-house experience balancing a recurring compliance calendar against technical advisory and planning work
  • Experience with SOX controls, public company reporting, or state indirect tax audits and controversy
  • Success leading tax engine implementations, process automation, or compliance technology projects
  • Skilled with advanced Excel, automation, data visualization, and SQL/analytics tools

Benefits

  • Health plans including fertility and family planning, mental health support, and fitness benefits
  • Generous paid time off (PTO & sick leave)
  • Annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities
  • 401k with up to a 5% match
  • Commuter benefits
  • Pet insurance
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Short-term or long-term incentive compensation including cash bonuses and stock program participation
  • Paid personal time off
  • 14 paid company holidays

About the company

FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. It consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering and operates FanDuel TV.

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