Senior Tax Planner & Compliance Lead

Wesco; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesco is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant in the United States (Oregon) to support tax planning, compliance, audit, and tax provision activities. You will mentor junior staff, model tax implications of business transactions, and coordinate with foreign tax and accounting teams to ensure accurate filing and reporting.

Proficiency with Alteryx, Orbitax, and OneSource is a plus. Responsibilities include assisting with reorganizations and acquisitions, researching tax positions, and preparing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
• CPA is preferred.
• Experience with taxes (3 years required; 5 years preferred).
• Knowledge of accounting theory, principles, and practices and their application.
• Must be able to multi-task, work independently, and demonstrate sound judgment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong office and computer skills, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Ability to research and analyze a variety of information.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Assembly of data and preparation of reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tax planning with respect to internal reorganizations, acquisitions, intercompany financing, distributions/repatriation planning and modeling, etc.
• Research and document positions taken in the tax planning and returns, including preparation of written memoranda and/or preparation of transactional step plans.
• Gather data and complete calculations required to support tax planning.
• As needed, support in the preparation of calculations for U.S. federal tax forms and disclosures.
• Also assist in handling related notices and audits by tax authorities.
• Collaborate with outside service providers on tax planning initiatives and, as needed, to complete assigned tax forms in a co-sourcing environment utilizing OneSource tax compliance software.
• Support maintenance of tax workplans and processes for compliance and financial reporting.
• Become proficient and utilize current technology/software solutions, such as Alteryx, Orbitax and others, to create efficiencies in data preparation and analysis.
• Monitor developments in tax law specific to your assigned team and assist in implementing changes required to comply and/or adapt to new laws/requirements.
• Ensure compliance and maintain internal controls under Sarbanes Oxley Section 404 for the tax compliance and planning processes ensuring no significant deficiencies or material weaknesses.
• Coach, train and mentor junior staff (i.e., interns, Tax Accountants) including review of work product prior to submission in limited circumstances.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Analyze and model impacts of business transactions on all aspects of U.S. international taxation, including foreign source income and expenses, GILTI, FDII, Subpart F, Section 163(j), foreign tax credits and OECD Pillar Two as required for the income tax provision, tax compliance, and tax planning.
• Identify and report intercompany transactions for country-by-country reporting and mandatory disclosure requirements.
• Coordinate with foreign tax, treasury, legal and accounting staff to gather and review foreign entity information utilized in the U.S. tax planning, compliance and reporting.]
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Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

CPA preferred

Tools

OneSource

Alteryx

Orbitax

Excel

Job description

Wesco is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant in the United States (Oregon) to support tax planning, compliance, audit, and tax provision activities. You will mentor junior staff, model tax implications of business transactions, and coordinate with foreign tax and accounting teams to ensure accurate filing and reporting.

Proficiency with Alteryx, Orbitax, and OneSource is a plus. Responsibilities include assisting with reorganizations and acquisitions, researching tax positions, and preparing