Tax Associate

Tax Associate, New York/Hybrid

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Payoneer’s mission is to empower businesses to go beyond – beyond borders, limits and expectations. In today’s digital world, Payoneer enables businesses of all sizes from anywhere in the world to access new economic opportunities by enabling them to transact globally as easily as they do locally.

Payoneer’s digital payments platform streamlines global commerce for millions of small businesses, marketplaces and enterprises from over 200 countries and territories.  Leveraging robust technology, compliance, operations and banking infrastructure, Payoneer delivers a suite of services that includes cross-border payments, working capital, tax solutions and risk management.  Powering growth for customers ranging from aspiring entrepreneurs in emerging markets to the world’s leading brands like Airbnb, Amazon, Google and Upwork, Payoneer makes global commerce easy and secure.

We are seeking a skilled and driven Tax Associate to join the Payoneer Corporate Tax Department. The role will focus on supporting tax compliance, planning, and reporting functions at the federal, state and local levels, as well international tax considerations. This position offers significant growth potential within the tax team and provides exposure to various aspects of corporate tax strategy and operations.

What you’ll do:

• Lead the preparation of quarterly and annual tax provision (ASC 740) calculations and related financial reporting for senior management
• Assist the Company’s external tax provider with gathering data needed for preparation of the US federal, state and international income tax filings, as well as conduct the initial review of such returns
• Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly and annual filings for indirect taxes such as sales and use tax, digital services taxes, and any other state/local obligations
• Prepare various tax-related filings (e.g. W-8/W-9 forms, tax residency certifications, etc.)
• Oversee the maintenance of detailed records of federal and state tax payments, refunds, audits, and notices

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or progress toward CPA strongly preferred
• Tax Associate: 2+ years of tax experience in public accounting, “Big 4” or top national firms
• Strong analytical and technical tax skills, and the desire and willingness to develop
• Provide support during external and internal audits by preparing documentation and liaising with auditors to resolve issues
• Engage with regulatory authorities as needed
• Continuously improve the tax function and processes; specifically, the automation of key data inputs
• Perform tax-related research and assist with modeling scenarios for tax planning and forecasting purposes
• Stay up to date with changes in federal and state tax laws, interpreting and applying tax legislation to current and future calculations and filings
• Assist the tax team with special projects as needed

What we offer:

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance (individual plan 100% covered) and FSA
• 401K with employer match
• Fitness reimbursement
• Generous PTO, paid holidays, and parental leave
• Learning and development opportunities
• Fun office culture with supportive leadership
• Community engagement opportunities
• Relaxed dress code Join the Payoneer Family - check out Our Values and apply today!

Payoneer is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Payoneer is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are interested in applying for employment with Payoneer and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please email [email protected]. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on a case-by-case basis.

In accordance with New York City Law, below is the annual base salary range for this position. Actual annual base salary is based on, but not limited to: experience, education, professional licenses, location and business needs. The position is eligible for health insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, 401k plan, paid-time off, and sick (and where applicable safe) leave. This position is also eligible for a discretionary year-end bonus. 

The annual base salary range for this position is: $80,000-$110,000

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