Manager, Tax

As the Manager, Tax, you will oversee all aspects of tax compliance, planning, and risk management for EBG’s multi-entity, multi-state operations. Serving as the primary liaison between EBG, its parent company CAA, and external tax professionals, you will ensure compliance with evolving tax laws, with a strong emphasis on sales tax for both digital and physical goods. The Manager, Tax will drive process improvements, collaborate cross-functionally, and proactively identify opportunities to optimize EBG’s tax position while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and integrity.

• Tax Compliance & Filings
  • Oversee preparation and filing of federal, state, and local tax returns, with a focus on multi-jurisdictional sales tax compliance
  • Ensure timely and accurate payment of all tax obligations to avoid penalties and interest
  • Maintain detailed records of all tax filings and payments
• State Sales Tax Reporting & Filing
  • Manage preparation and filing of state sales tax returns for multiple jurisdictions, including digital goods/services and marketplace facilitator laws
  • Ensure compliance with all state sales tax regulations and maintain comprehensive documentation
• Federal Tax Return Support
  • Collaborate with external tax professionals to support and review federal tax returns
  • Coordinate collection and organization of necessary documentation for federal filings
  • Review federal tax filings for accuracy and compliance
• K-1 Preparation, Review, and Distribution
  • Manage the preparation, review, and distribution of K-1s for partners and stakeholders
  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of K-1s in accordance with federal requirements
  • Address inquiries related to K-1s and provide support during tax season
  • Support and review tax-related distributions to employee shareholders
• Tax Research & Advisory
  • Conduct research on tax issues related to new products, services, and market expansions
  • Monitor changes in federal and state tax laws, regulations, and industry standards
  • Advise internal stakeholders on the impact of tax law changes and recommend strategies for compliance and tax optimization
• Internal Collaboration
  • Work closely with Product, Technology, and IT teams to consult on sales tax functionality, compliance, and risk mitigation
  • Partner with IT to enhance tax-related tools and systems, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in tax reporting and calculation
  • Advise on mergers and acquisitions, including structuring, due diligence, and contract negotiation related to taxes
  • Train and mentor internal staff on tax compliance topics as needed
• Tax Planning & Risk Management
  • Proactively identify and mitigate risks associated with sales tax and other tax obligations
  • Seek opportunities to reduce tax liability within legal frameworks, including scenario analysis for new business initiatives
• Relationship Management
  • Manage relationships with external tax advisors, tax auditors, and regulatory agencies
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal tax personnel at CAA and other affiliated entities
• Audit & Reconciliation
  • Support and coordinate tax audits, providing necessary documentation and resolving discrepancies
  • Reconcile tax accounts and ensure proper internal controls are in place
• Process Improvement
  • Continuously assess and implement process improvements to streamline tax compliance and reporting
  • Evaluate and recommend tax software and automation tools to enhance operational effectiveness

• Bachelor’s degree in Tax, Accounting or a related discipline
• Minimum of 7 years progressive combined public and private industry tax experience
• Experience with multi-state sales tax compliance and reporting, including digital goods/services
• Strong knowledge of sales tax laws and regulations
• Direct experience in researching and applying technical tax matters
• Advance Microsoft Office skills (specifically Excel)
• Familiarity with ERP systems (Microsoft Great Plains/Dynamics F&O preferred) and tax automation tools
• High attention to detail with a proven ability to analyze, interpret, and resolve a variety of discrepancies
• Experience working in a high-volume and fast-paced environment
• Strong project management, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Ability to maintain professionalism under pressure and consistently meet deadlines
• Well-organized and adept at managing peak workloads
• Dedicated to the timely delivery of superior results

*This is a hybrid role, working onsite Tuesdays & Thursday in EBG's Aventura, FL location

EBG offers outstanding benefit options that fit our employee's lifestyles including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401k Match
• Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
• Basic Life and AD&D (Company Paid)
• Additional Voluntary Benefits 
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• 3 Weeks of PTO + 5 Personal Days
• Paid Holiday Break from Christmas to New Year
• Paid Holidays
• Fitness Benefit
• Annual Day of Giving
• Company Bonus Program
• Share in the FUN! EBG gives $1000 per year in Tickets-At-Work gift cards to full-time employees to experience and enjoy our signature savings marketplace!