Evolution Gaming – Tax Accountant, Online Gaming – Atlantic City, NJ

September 18, 2023

Job Description



Job title: Tax Accountant, Online Gaming

Company: Evolution Gaming


Job description: Company Description

Evolution is a developer and supplier of virtual casino games, since 2006. We evolve the gaming industry by designing and hosting the most streamed, interactive casino tables and slots in the world. Every day, thousands play with real money, from their mobile devices, on one of our 50+ games.

Celebrating 15 years of presenting games in 15 languages, Evo is momentously thriving beyond our 10 studios, 10,000 employees, and 20 countries. Our North American talent broadcasts 24/7 from our studios in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Detroit, Michigan, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Vancouver, Canada.

At Evo, everyone is a winner! Embracing diversity by hiring personalities across any ethnicity, gender expression, and religion, Evolution is a global enterprise hiring individuals that will elevate our brand

Job Description

The Tax Accountant will be involved in all areas of tax and reporting to ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations in an accurate and timely fashion. The Tax Accountant will provide tax support for all taxes relevant for Evolution in the United States and to support Evolution’s business. The Tax Accountant will work closely together with Evolution’s North America Finance team, Group Tax, Legal and Compliance and our Commercial teams. Evolution has ambitious growth plans in the US and the Tax Accountant will have a great opportunity to grow and develop in the position over the coming years. The position is based in the US (preferably in PA area).

The Tax Accountant will be involved in all areas of tax and reporting to ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations in an accurate and timely fashion. The Tax Accountant will provide tax support for all taxes relevant for Evolution in the United States and to support Evolution’s business. The Tax Accountant will work closely together with Evolution’s North America Finance team, Group Tax, Legal and Compliance and our Commercial teams. Evolution has ambitious growth plans in the US and the Tax Accountant will have a great opportunity to grow and develop in the position over the coming years. The position is based in the US (preferably in PA area).

Main activities/responsibilities

  • Ensure that taxes are accounted for correctly in our local financial statements.
  • Prepare tax provisions schedules, returns, quarterly and annual tax reports (if not outsourced) and payments.
  • Respond to notices from Federal, State, and Local tax authorities.
  • Prepare and file Use tax returns.
  • File and correct tax returns as needed, registering for e-filing and e-payment as required.
  • Act as liaison between Evolution and Federal, State and Local taxing authorities.
  • Ensure payroll service provider is provided with all necessary tax documentation required for tax compliance.
  • Drafting and filing of tax registrations.
  • Provide analysis of uncertain tax positions
  • Identifying and evaluating tax risks.
  • Pro-actively identify, manage, and implement tax opportunities for the Group, consistent with Evolution’s Group Tax policy.
  • Manage external Tax service providers and oversee external tax compliance and liaise with our statutory auditors on Tax matters.
  • Challenging and reviewing current tax reporting processes.
  • Supporting the Head of Tax with advice, policies, plans and strategies.
  • Maintain good technical knowledge of tax issues within the Gaming Industry and of Digital solutions and develop a good commercial understanding.
  • Proactively analyze and update Group Tax and the NA Finance team on developments of Local tax regulations. Lead or support any relevant adjustments deriving from new or changed rules.

Qualifications

Requirements and Skills

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Finance or Accounting or equivalent work-related experience in a multi-state organization.
  • Minimal 3+ years of relevant tax experience.
  • Good accounting skills and experience with financial systems.
  • Experience with US Federal and (multi-)state income taxes at a high technical level and strong tax reporting and tax compliance skills.
  • Strong communication skills in English, both written and oral.
  • Mature, proactive, resourceful, and hands-on with good initiative.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to think globally and work independently.
  • Good organizational skills and a team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Professional, enthusiastic, and energetic.

Bonus points if you have

  • Experience from Gaming Industry and/or digital businesses.
  • Experience with US sales taxes and employment taxes.

Additional Information

This position is an excellent opportunity to join the fast-growing team, we also offer:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Paid Time Off
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on as part of a Global leader in online gaming
  • Employee Referral Program
  • 401k Match
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Plans
  • Nationwide Employee Discount Program
  • Centrally located modern studio environment with break room & refreshments

More information on www.evolution.com

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Evolution is a market-leading developer and provider of products and services for online casino entertainment. Our excellence is driven by over 15,000 EVOlutioneers across 30 markets worldwide, working in product innovation, software development, IT solutions, game hosting and business support. Evolution’s dynamic and creative environment creates a unique opportunity for personal and professional growth.

Our integrated business-to-business solutions guarantee that our clients can always provide an unrivaled online entertainment experience to their players globally. We thrive on remaining an award-winning digital powerhouse of entertainment products and services with an ever-expanding line-up of product brands: Evolution Live, NetEnt, Red Tiger, Ezugi, Big Time Gaming, Nolimit City and DigiWheel.

Evolution is a Swedish company founded in 2006 and listed on Nasdaq Nordic (EVO). More information on Evolution.com.


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Location: Atlantic City, NJ




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