Senior Tax Accountant - Growth, Strategy & Perks

Wingstop Restaurants Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Volunteer day

Competitive bonus program

Stock purchase plan

HSA/FSA options

401k

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Life and AD&D insurance

Pet insurance

Education assistance

Wellness reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Lunch on site

Discounts on Wingstop

Onsite game room

Job summary

Wingstop Restaurants Inc. is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Dallas. You will collaborate with the Senior Tax Manager to manage day-to-day tax activities, ensuring accurate, timely tax compliance and planning across federal, state, and international domains.

The role requires strong knowledge of U.S. corporate tax, ASC 740, and the ability to work cross-functionally to support growth and process improvements. CPA and 2–4 years of tax experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of U.S. corporate tax and ASC 740.
• Advanced Excel and business writing skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Technical tax knowledge.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multi-task and good problem-solving capabilities.
• Collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and/or review corporate federal, state, and international income tax forms to ensure accuracy and timely filing.
• Prepare indirect tax filings, including sales and use tax returns and property tax returns.
• Assist with preparing the quarterly income tax provisions in accordance with ASC 740.
• Assist with all activities and processes related to income tax compliance.
• Work with state, local, federal, and international tax authorities and advisors on direct taxation matters to help resolve tax issues.
• Assist with maintaining documentation and support the implementation of income tax processes in accordance with internal controls, ensuring all controls are followed and properly documented.
• Identify and introduce new ideas and solutions to create efficiencies and streamline processes.
• Collaborate with Accounting and other internal/external stakeholders to support tax strategies and process improvements. Perform other duties and participate in special projects, as assigned.

Skills

U.S. corporate tax

ASC 740

Advanced Excel

Business writing

Attention to detail

Written & verbal communication

Technical tax knowledge

Fast-paced environment

Multi-tasking & problem-solving

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Accounting/Taxation

CPA

Job description

Wingstop Restaurants Inc. is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Dallas. You will collaborate with the Senior Tax Manager to manage day-to-day tax activities, ensuring accurate, timely tax compliance and planning across federal, state, and international domains.

The role requires strong knowledge of U.S. corporate tax, ASC 740, and the ability to work cross-functionally to support growth and process improvements. CPA and 2–4 years of tax experience preferred.