Business License & Registration Specialist

Position Overview

Reporting to the Director Financial Systems and Automation the Business License & Registration Specialist coordinates and administers business license registration and related compliance activities in support of tax legal and operational functions as part of our Shared Services team. The role maintains licensing data tracks filing requirements and financial obligations and supports the progression of licensing activities in accordance with established processes.

Responsibilities include reviewing jurisdictional requirements preparing and submitting business license applications and renewals maintaining accurate records and supporting reporting and reconciliation activities. This position works closely with legal finance and field to support timely filings ensure compliance and maintain alignment across licensing processes.

Key Job Responsibilities

Licensing & Compliance Execution

Coordinate business license and registration activities across the lifecycle including applications renewals filings and associated deliverables.

Ensure filings are completed timely and in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Identify delays gaps or risks in compliance processes and communicate impacts to timelines or obligations.

Monitor license statuses and ensure alignment between internal records and filed information.

Tracking Reporting & Financial Reconciliation

Maintain business license records databases and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness across systems.

Maintain tracking tools to monitor deadlines filing requirements and jurisdiction-specific obligations.

Track and reconcile license-related fees payments and accruals in coordination with finance and tax systems.

Generate reports and compile data to support tracking reconciliation and operational visibility.

Identify and execute on opportunities to streamline business license renewal and registration activities to drive efficiency

Support Business License audits as they occur

Research Analysis & Cross-Functional Coordination

Research state and local licensing requirements including filing obligations deadlines and fee structures.

Gather and organize information to support compliance and registration activities.

Compile findings into structured formats to support review by tax leadership

Coordinate with legal finance and field teams to obtain required inputs and ensure timely completion of filings.

Prepare routine communications including status updates summaries and follow-ups on outstanding items.

Serve as a point of contact for licensing-related inquiries from the field.

Other

Assist with other projects/tasks as bandwidth and needs require within Shared Service operations

Job Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Finance / Accounting or equivalent experience preferred

1 years of corporate sales tax experience in public accounting and/or private industry preferred but not required.

General understanding of state and local tax concepts.

Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint Access etc.).

Strong analytical and technical skills along with the ability to work independently and manage workload timely.

Candidate will be required to work with field staff across the country and provide excellent customer service.

Ability to efficiently manage a tax calendar and complete all monthly tasks in addition to other duties as assigned.

Competency Group -

Deliver World Class Service

Hospitality

Ownership

Do The Right Thing

Demonstrates Self-Awareness

Drive Results

Ensures Accountability

See The Big Picture

Decision Quality

Manages Complexity

Value People

Collaborates

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Office

Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Working times may include irregular hours and on-call status including days evenings weekends and holidays. Team members must adhere to appearance guidelines as defined by Encore based in an office environment and when traveling on an individual venue or a representation of venues in that city or area.

The above information on this description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties skills efforts requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

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