Music Business Management - Indirect Tax Manager

FBMM represents some of the top recording and touring artists, songwriters, and creatives across all genres of music. Household names? Yep. Global superstars and stadium headliners? That too. We are an established, highly respected entertainment business management firm with offices in Nashville, New York, and Los Angeles.Combine your love of tax and music at FBMM! We have an excellent opportunity for an Indirect Tax Manager in our Nashville office. This position is responsible for preparing Sales and Use returns, primarily for entertainers, as well as assisting with commercial activity returns, SALT, Franchise and Excise taxes, and other returns associated with indirect taxes.Our ideal candidate is detail oriented, able to work independently, prioritize and maintain recurring tasks with minimal supervision, can operate with a high level of flexibility, and enjoys working in and excels in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities IncludePrepare and process monthly Sales & Use tax returns for relevant state and local jurisdictionsAct as administrator of third-party tax reporting system and manage external reporting processesCoordinate with business management teams and external tax providers; including organizing meetings, disseminating key tax concepts, and manage changes in required documentationResearch, develop, and manage processes for specialty tax compliance including pass-through-entity taxes, SIFL, and foreign tax waiversCreate client state Business, Franchise and Excise, and Personal Property accounts and maintain databaseRespond to state inquires and work with external auditors as necessaryPrepare data required for Unclaimed Property compliance and provide to business management teams for required processes in timely mannerMaintain tax calendar, tax matrices, tax ID numbers, and tax exemption certificatesKeep current on tax laws/regulations for responsible states, changes in industry regulationsEducation And Experience RequirementsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Taxation requiredCPA or CMI designationMinimum 3+ years' experience in tax compliance and returns, including multi-state Sales & Use Tax planning, reporting, and filingIn-depth knowledge of SALT including knowledge in State Income/Franchise Tax, Credits and Incentives, Sales and Use Tax, and Property Tax procedures and complianceAvalara experience a plusAdvanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PDFStrong analytical, problem solving, organizational and planning skills