Senior Tax Analyst – Production Tax – UCAN Series and Film

Senior Tax Analyst – Production Tax – UCAN Series and Film

Requirements

• 5 to 7 years of tax experience, including public accounting, law firm, and/or relevant in-house industry experience preferred
• CPA preferred but not required
• Experience with film production tax & incentive matters, or strong production finance experience at a studio a strong plus
• International tax consulting or production finance experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Research and provide tax and incentive advice to Netflix cross-functional partners, such as Production Management, Production Finance, and Business & Legal Affairs teams, with specific regard to cash flow, talent engagement, tax withholding, and indirect taxes.
• Evaluate and apply for production incentives (both domestic and international), and provide show-level support and tracking through the production, audit, and monetization phases.
• Effectively communicate complex tax and incentive matters in simple terms to other stakeholders and be comfortable making timely judgment calls in ambiguous situations.
• Coordinate with external advisors and the broader Netflix Corporate Tax Operations team to review international statutory accounts and tax returns, ensure incentive compliance, and maximize internal tax credit utilization.
• Liaise with Netflix Content Accounting and FP&A teams on financial reporting related to global incentives.
• Collaborate with the Studio Policy team to monitor and analyze existing and proposed tax/ incentive legislation, and assist in defining and implementing appropriate international tax planning strategies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Individuals who quickly obtained Manager-level at a studio or public accounting firm are more likely to be suited to this unique and challenging role.
• If your background is more on the production side and includes several years of experience with film production incentives, we’d love to talk to you as well!