Manager, Tax Counsel

FanDuel is seeking a Manager, Tax Counsel to support its product and technology teams in tax product matters. The role sits at the intersection of tax, product, and engineering, ensuring tax requirements are effectively translated into and maintained across FanDuel's customer-facing products. The counsel acts as a day-to-day advisor to cross-functional teams, partnering closely with Product, Engineering, Tax, Legal, and Finance to integrate tax requirements into product functionality and user experience.

• Provide product-facing tax counsel to Product and Engineering teams across FanDuel platforms
• Translate federal, state, and jurisdiction-specific tax laws into actionable product and system requirements
• Interpret applicable tax statutes and regulatory guidance, including gaming taxes and customer tax reporting and withholding requirements
• Review and advise on product features, enhancements, and existing product functionality to identify tax implications and compliance risks
• Monitor changes in tax laws, regulations, and industry standards, and advise stakeholders on relevant impacts
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Tax, Legal, Finance Operations, Compliance, and Customer Support teams to ensure aligned execution
• Serve as a key point of contact for tax-related product questions and cross-functional coordination
• Escalate complex, high-risk, or novel tax issues to senior tax leadership with clear analysis and recommendations
• Support the development and documentation of tax positions and analyses related to product functionality, in partnership with senior tax leadership
• Support coordination with external stakeholders (e.g., regulators, vendors, and advisors) as needed
• Assist in ongoing product compliance monitoring and issue resolution

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in tax, legal, regulatory advisory, or a related function
• Juris Doctor (JD), CPA, or equivalent experience in tax advisory, tax compliance, or tax law
• Experience interpreting and applying federal, state, and jurisdiction-specific tax laws
• Experience working cross-functionally with product, engineering, or technology teams
• Proven ability to translate complex tax and regulatory requirements into clear, actionable product or operational guidance
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex issues for diverse stakeholders
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and operate effectively in ambiguous or fast-paced environments
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills across tax, legal, finance, and product teams

• Experience working in a highly regulated industry (e.g., gaming, fintech, financial services)
• Experience with customer tax reporting and withholding (e.g., Forms W-2G, 1099, 1042) or gaming-related tax frameworks
• Interest in sports betting, gaming, or digital platforms

• A choice of health plans, some as low as $0 per paycheck, including programs for fertility and family planning, mental health support, and fitness benefits
• Generous paid time off (PTO and sick leave)
• Paid personal time off and 14 paid company holidays
• Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state and federal laws
• Annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities based on performance, including cash bonuses and stock program participation
• 401(k) with up to a 5% match
• Commuter benefits and pet insurance
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; and disability insurance
• Benefits differ across location, role, and level

FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada, with a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including FanDuel Sportsbook, FanDuel Casino, FanDuel Racing, and daily fantasy sports. Headquartered in New York with additional US and global offices, FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment, the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator.