System1 is seeking a highly motivated individual who will play a critical role in our Tax Department.
What You’ll Do:
Role will report directly to the Senior Vice President of Tax.
Responsible for the completion and review quarterly and year-end provision calculations, tax footnotes and related disclosures.
Responsible for the completion and review corporate federal and multi-state income and franchise tax returns.
Responsible for the completion and review of federal and state partnership tax returns.
Responsible for Up-C tax receivable agreement calculations.
Responsible for partnership tax distributions.
Oversee the maintenance of the tax department filing calendar and ensure all tax returns, extensions and estimated payments are made in a timely manner.
Oversee the compliance and filing of applicable sales & use and VAT.
Responsible for handling tax audits and coordinating with various tax authorities.
Work closely with various business units, CFO’s and controllers to obtain required tax information.
Assist with tax planning.
Perform research and work on special projects.
Supervision of tax staff.
Monitor current and proposed federal, state and local and international tax developments to determine impact on the company.
What You’ll Bring:
Minimum 8+ years full-time experience, preferably in a large public accounting firm and/or similar experience with a publicly traded company.
Knowledge of corporate and partnership taxation as well as ASC 740 and FIN 48.
Highly motivated, detail-oriented person.
Ability to operate beyond standard scope of responsibility.
Possess strong decision-making skills and be able to operate independently.
Highly organized and adept at prioritizing multiple tasks.
Strong project management skills. Must be able to take a project from initiation to completion.
Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
Undergraduate Accounting Degree required.
CPA/Masters in Taxation Degree preferred.
What We Have To Offer:
- Competitive salary + bonus + equity
- Generous PTO + 11 company holidays
- Open sick time
- 100% covered Medical, Dental, Vision for employees
- 401k with match
- Health & Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
- Paid professional development
- Leadership & growth opportunities
- Virtual company and team building events
Skills Required
- Minimum 8+ years full-time tax experience
- Experience in a large public accounting firm and/or similar experience with a publicly traded company
- Knowledge of corporate and partnership taxation and ASC 740 and FIN 48
- Undergraduate Accounting Degree
- CPA or Masters in Taxation
- Strong project management skills; ability to take projects from initiation to completion
- Highly organized and adept at prioritizing multiple tasks
- Strong decision-making skills and ability to operate independently
- Strong team player with excellent communication skills
- Highly motivated and detail-oriented
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System1 Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with virtual care and travel medical coverage highlighted. This breadth signals strong core health protection as part of the standard package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is emphasized and employer‑verified, indicating structured retirement savings support. This reinforces the package’s competitiveness on long‑term financial planning.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO, company holidays, and open sick time are called out alongside flexible/hybrid work depending on role. This combination points to ample time‑off policies supporting work–life balance.
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What We Do
We are an omnichannel customer acquisition platform with offices throughout the US, Canada and Europe. System1 builds desktop and mobile apps, search engines, and online publications that empower consumers with information while respecting their privacy. We also operate brands that include CouponFollow, Startpage and MapQuest. System1 is a champion of AI technology, investing in the first legal AI called Vinny after the movie "My Cousin Vinny"!
Why Work With Us
Our growing team of over 200 people is an incredible cohort of engineers, product managers, data scientists, & buy- and sell-side ad/mar tech experts. Together, we have grown globally through Best-In-Class hiring and complimentary business acquisition, and we are JUST getting started.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Our hybrid policy allows employees to work with their teams in the office and also remotely. Teams have decided what works best for them and the employees on their teams.
