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Liberty Media · 1 week ago

Federal Tax Manager

Liberty Media Corporation is a dynamic organization recognized as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies. The Federal Tax Manager is responsible for managing the company’s federal income tax provision, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic tax planning initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Prepare quarterly federal income tax provision of the Company and its subsidiaries including the ability to identify, research, resolve and document tax issues related to tax positions taken in the provision and to communicate the same to outside auditors and upper management of the Company
Coordinate with external accounting firms the preparation of the Company’s and its subsidiaries’ federal income tax returns and perform detailed review of such tax returns and related work product of external accounting firms
Proactively identify opportunities for tax savings or risk mitigation through strategic planning and modeling of tax implications for proposed transactions
Work collaboratively with subsidiaries and accounting personnel to gather information affecting federal income tax returns
Supervise and interact with external tax advisors (national and local accounting)
Understand and explain the Company’s federal tax positions and its impact on the Company’s U.S. federal tax returns and tax liabilities, including the ability to compute and forecast the Company’s annual federal tax liability
Provide financial, risk and operational advice to management on new and proposed federal tax legislation, judicial precedent, and administrative guidance that impacts the Company and any new proposed business ventures

Qualification

Federal tax laws knowledgeCorporate income tax experienceTax forecastingModelingCPA certificationASC 740 understandingResearch skillsEthical standardsMicrosoft Office proficiencyStrategic thinkingEffective communicationProblem solvingTime managementOrganizational skillsCollaborationConfidentialityDecision making

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required
5 - 10 years of corporate income tax experience in public accounting or in-house tax department required
Thorough knowledge of federal tax laws, rules and regulations
Significant experience with the preparation of quarterly corporate federal income tax provisions, and an understanding of ASC 740 rules
Experience with tax forecasting, modeling, and scenario analysis to support long-term planning initiatives
Demonstrated ability to think strategically and align tax planning with corporate business strategy
Ability to research and develop tax policies
Ability to read, understand, and accurately evaluate, analyze, interpret, and explain complex tax and business-related data, documents, statutes, regulations and regulatory filings
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Problem solving skills required
Ability to formulate well-reasoned hypotheses regarding tax issues
Ability to efficiently conduct accurate, high-quality tax research
Ability to work under pressure, both independently and in collaboration with others, and to meet deadlines
Strong ethical standards and ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to make well-informed decisions and exercise good judgment and discretion in a fast-paced environment and in a variety of situations, including in the absence of express direction
Ability to quickly understand and comply with Company policies, procedures and practices
Computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Ability to work in an organized fashion, manage time effectively, take initiative, meet deadlines and multitask
Ability to interact positively with co-workers, supervisors, outside advisors, vendors, and third parties

Preferred

Master's degree in taxation or equivalent
CPA certification

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Annual performance-based bonus opportunities
Participation in the Company’s equity incentive program

Company

Liberty Media

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Liberty Media is a media and entertainment conglomerate that operates various media, communications, and entertainment businesses.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.4B
2024-08-21Post Ipo Equity· $825.38M
2023-09-07Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2023-03-07Post Ipo Debt· $575M

Leadership Team

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Derek Chang
President & CEO
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