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Full-Time

Senior Tax Analyst

Posted on 7/25/2024

GoDaddy

GoDaddy

5,001-10,000 employees

Web services for domain registration and hosting

Consumer Software

Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Tax Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • 3+ years tax accounting experience with private industry and/or public accounting
  • Strong understanding of Tax and GAAP accounting principles
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly in Excel
  • Ability to gather, prioritize and analyze data
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Responsibilities
  • Be part of a team of tax professionals to account for all aspects of global tax accounting and reporting, including calculating the effective tax rate, current and deferred tax provisions, taxes payable, and return to provision adjustments
  • Prepare quarterly and annual worldwide tax provision
  • Application of income tax reporting guidance (ASC 740) to different fact patterns to determine the appropriate U.S. GAAP accounting
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable calculation models in order to appropriately record quarterly financial statement impact of tax positions
  • Assist in the preparation and review of the tax sections of the company’s SEC reporting and footnote disclosures (10Q and 10K)
  • Assist with tax provision analytics that are communicated to management and external auditors
  • Research and monitor issues and changes in federal, state and international tax law and accounting for income taxes
  • Implement process improvement initiatives for more efficient tax provision and compliance processes
  • Assist with the income tax accounting process for various transactions (i.e.: stock and asset acquisitions)

GoDaddy provides a platform that helps entrepreneurs and small business owners create and manage their online presence. It offers a variety of services including domain registration, website hosting, and online marketing tools. Users can register domain names, build websites, and access e-commerce solutions, all in one place. This makes it easier for individuals with little technical knowledge to establish their businesses online. GoDaddy stands out from competitors by offering a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the needs of small businesses, ensuring they have the necessary resources to succeed. The company's goal is to empower its customers by simplifying the process of building and growing their digital presence.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.3B

Headquarters

Scottsdale, Arizona

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Significant investments from firms like Caxton Associates and Alta Park Capital indicate strong market confidence in GoDaddy's growth potential.
  • The $1B secured for debt refinancing can be used to strengthen GoDaddy's financial position and fund future innovations.
  • Partnerships with companies like Upwork expand GoDaddy's ecosystem, offering more integrated solutions for customers.

What critics are saying

  • The antitrust lawsuit could lead to legal challenges and potential financial penalties, impacting GoDaddy's operations.
  • The competitive web services market requires continuous innovation to maintain market share, posing a risk if GoDaddy fails to keep up.

What makes GoDaddy unique

  • GoDaddy offers an all-in-one platform that simplifies the process of creating and managing an online business, making it accessible even to those with limited technical expertise.
  • The recent launch of an AI-based domain search tool enhances GoDaddy's service offerings, setting it apart from competitors.
  • GoDaddy's extensive customer base of over 20 million users worldwide provides a strong network effect, making its platform more valuable as more users join.

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Benefits

401k with generous employer match, pre-tax / Roth options

Shares of GDDY stock through grants

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Professional development & tuition support

Subsidized meals

Employer-paid trip reduction expenses

Tax-advantaged accounts (FSA, HSA)

Medical, dental, vision, disability, the works

Liberal time away to rest & recharge

Family-friendly options like day care subsidy, paid parental leave, adoption assistance and fertility coverage

Employee Assistance Plan

Benefits fairs, flu shots, wellness perks

Tax-advantaged accounts (FSA, HSA)

Company-wide celebrations and events: TechFest, Town Halls, picnics, holiday parties

Team kudos and peer recognition programs

Empower by GoDaddy matches charitable grants and offers volunteer opportunities

Team-building and professional development

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