Tax Senior
About the company
LegalZoom is on a mission to help people navigate the legal system with confidence and clarity. As a leader in online legal services for over 25 years, we combine technology, attorney-led solutions, and expertise to protect the aspirations, lives, and legacies of millions of customers. We operate with a human-in-the-loop model, where AI enhances—rather than replaces—human judgment, integrating human expertise with AI capabilities to improve accuracy, safety, and decision-making.
We support a remote-friendly environment with offices in Austin, Beaverton, Frisco, Los Angeles Metro, and the San Francisco Bay Area. While this position is remote, in-person collaboration may be required at our Austin, TX, Mountain View, CA, or Sherman Oaks, CA offices.
About the role
LegalZoom.com is seeking a Tax Senior to join our Finance team. This position will report to the Group Manager Tax and will have frequent interaction with the Finance department.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the ASC 740 quarterly and annual tax provision and related memos.
- Prepare compliance schedules and work with external tax advisors in review and filing of consolidated federal and multi-state tax returns.
- Assist with preparation of extensions and estimated tax payment calculations in coordination with others in the Tax Department.
- Assist with tax research to ensure compliance with changing regulations and rules.
- Provide support for various ad hoc tax projects, tax audits, notices, and other company initiatives.
- Assist with the compilation of state apportionment schedules.
- Work with process automation and AI initiatives to enhance process efficiencies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar field (must have taken specific courses related to taxation).
- CPA preferred but not required.
- 3–5 years’ experience in corporate taxation, with some experience in Public Accounting required.
- Experience with preparation of ASC 740 quarterly and annual tax provisions for a publicly traded company.
- Strong tax background in consolidated federal and multi-state returns preparation.
- Excellent business writing and communication skills.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Proficiency using Chat GPT or equivalent enterprise-grade AI tools.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment working under competing and sometimes conflicting deadlines.
- Experience with Intelliconnect or comparable online research platform.
Pay
The salary range for this role is $77,600 – $124,200. Actual compensation offered will depend on several factors including but not limited to: geographic location, work experience, education, skill level, and other business and organizational needs. In addition, an annual bonus, incentive bonus, and/or restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- 401k with matching contributions.
- Paid Time Off.
- Health Savings Account (HSA).
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance.
- Wellness benefits including:
- Fertility support.
- Mental Health resources.
- One Medical membership.
- Fringe lifestyle benefits up to $250.