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Marqeta is hiring an Income Tax Senior Manager

About the Role

This role is responsible for managing federal, state, and international income tax obligations, including compliance, financial reporting, and tax provision oversight. The individual will lead planning efforts, support audits, and ensure alignment with evolving tax laws and corporate strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee preparation and review of federal and state income tax returns
  • Lead the tax provision process in accordance with accounting standards
  • Coordinate with external advisors on complex tax filings and compliance matters
  • Analyze tax legislation changes and assess impact on business operations
  • Manage tax audit responses and inquiries from regulatory agencies
  • Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize liabilities
  • Ensure compliance with multi-jurisdictional tax regulations
  • Collaborate with accounting teams on financial statement disclosures
  • Support mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring from a tax perspective
  • Maintain internal controls related to tax processes
  • Prepare documentation for transfer pricing and intercompany arrangements
  • Advise business units on tax implications of operational decisions
  • Monitor developments in tax policy and regulatory requirements
  • Lead tax aspects of quarterly and annual financial reporting
  • Manage relationships with tax authorities and third-party service providers
  • Identify opportunities for tax efficiency and risk mitigation
  • Ensure accurate tax accruals and reserves
  • Oversee state and local tax compliance as it relates to income tax
  • Guide internal teams on tax implications of new products or markets
  • Maintain tax calendars and critical deadlines
  • Support internal and external audits with tax-related documentation
  • Develop tax metrics and reporting for leadership review
  • Implement tax technology solutions to improve accuracy and efficiency
  • Train finance staff on tax-related policies and procedures
  • Ensure adherence to SOX controls within tax function

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with flexibility based on role and location

Team

Part of the finance and tax leadership team, collaborating across accounting, legal, and operations

Why This Role Matters

This position plays a critical role in ensuring the organization meets its tax obligations accurately and on time, while proactively identifying strategies to reduce liabilities and support long-term financial health.

What to Expect

You will work closely with senior finance leaders, external auditors, and legal counsel to manage complex tax issues, deliver timely reporting, and maintain strong internal controls across tax operations.

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Marqeta
Marqeta is an early enabler of embedded finance. Its card issuing platform provides flexibility and control for companies to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations in real time. Marqeta powers brands like Block, Cash App, Affirm, Instacart, Doordash, Uber, and Walmart.
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Job Details
Department Tax
Category other
Posted 3 hours ago