Indirect Tax Accountant

Senior Tax Accountant page is loaded## Senior Tax Accountantlocations: Las Vegas, NV - UFC Headquarterstime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0007587**Who We Are:**Zuffa Boxing is a joint venture between TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (“TKO”) (NYSE: TKO) and Sela, the entertainment conglomerate. TKO serves as managing partner, providing day-to-day operational expertise, management, and oversight of the promotion, with executive leadership anchored by UFC President and CEO Dana White and WWE President and TKO Board Member Nick Khan. The promotion aims to reimagine the sport of boxing by evolving the current model to restore the sport’s rightful place in the forefront of the global sports ecosystem. For more information, follow @Zuffa\_Boxing on X; and @ZuffaBoxing on Snapchat, Instagram, Threads, and TikTok.TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.**Position Summary:**The Sr. Tax Accountant is responsible for assisting the VP of Tax, Sr. Tax Manager and other Finance/Accounting personnel with tax compliance, reporting and independent contractor tax withholding on a state, federal and international level in accordance with prescribed company policies, procedures, programs, and practices.Gather data and file various tax returns monthly, quarterly and annually ensuring that all appropriate adjustments and exemptions are claimed and that the company’s tax liability is accurately determined. Review transactional data, reconcile workbooks computations, and prepare and record adjusting journal entries related to indirect tax accruals on a monthly basis. Assists with registration and payment of various taxes including: ticket, sales/use, VAT, athlete/entertainer and contractor withholding tax. Assists with completing and collecting exemption and resale certificates. Assists with tax calculations in purse and payment files for athlete, contractor and officials’ payment deductions and tax withholding requirements for domestic and international events. Preparation of federal and state tax upload files for 1099 and 1042-s reporting and reconciliation of EFTPS throughout the year. Respond to accounts payable and athlete queries regarding W9 and W8 questions. Responds to email queries from fighters or their representatives in a timely manner.Respond to tax notices from local and federal tax agencies. Manage outside tax consultants as needed and assist with tax budget amounts. Other duties as assigned.**Minimum Qualifications:**Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA or EA a plus 3+ years of accounting experience preferred. Moderate/Advanced Microsoft Office experience, emphasis on Excel skills. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and Management in both written and verbal form. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments according to due dates and supervisors’ requests. Ability to perform tax research, problem solving and analytical analysis. Ability to analyze, interpret and communicate tax related information to accounting/finance and other departments. Excellent organizational skills with attention to details. Ability to maintain discretion and confidential information. Competency working with Microsoft Word and Outlook and ability to learn other basic computer programs. Experience filing sales/use returns and withholding tax on non-residents a plus. Experience with JDE, SAP S/4HANA and SOVOS a plus.**Physical Requirements:**The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Requires close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Additionally, the ability to distinguish letters, numbers and symbols is necessary. Frequently required to sit, stand, walk quickly, bend, talk, hear, drive and spend time outdoors. Must have the ability to use hands and fingers to operate, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls Ability to reach with hands and arms.**Work Conditions:**The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Work is primarily indoors.**TKO EEO Statement:**TKO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment. TKO makes employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, without considering an employee’s or applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. TKO also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state or local laws. For information about Privacy and Information Security for TKO employment candidates, please review our . For information regarding Terms of Use for this and other TKO websites, please review ourTKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.**About WWE**WWE is an integrated media organization and the recognized global leader in sports entertainment. The company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family-friendly entertainment on its television programming, premium live events, digital media, and publishing platforms. WWE’s TV-PG programming can be seen in more than 1 billion households worldwide in more than 20 languages through world-class distribution partners including NBCUniversal, The CW and Netflix. In the United States, NBCUniversal’s streaming service, Peacock, is the exclusive home to all premium live events, a variety of original programming and a massive video-on-demand library. Netflix is the exclusive home for WWE programming around the world, other than select international markets. WWE is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO). Additional information on WWE can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com.**About UFC**UFC is the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization (MMA), with more than 700 million fans and approximately 290 million social media followers. The organization produces more than 40 live events annually in some of the most prestigious arenas around the world while broadcasting #J-18808-Ljbffr World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.