Wesco · 1 week ago
Tax Accountant - Indirect
Glenview, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$59K/yr - $94K/yr
1+ years expWesco is a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions. The Tax Accountant will assist with indirect tax compliance and audits, ensuring timely and accurate filing obligations while developing knowledge of tax compliance software and coordinating with service providers.
CommercialElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Gather data and compile tax related data from multiple ERP systems to ensure filing obligations are timely and accurately met. Also assist in handling related notices and audits by tax authorities
Develop knowledge of OneSource tax compliance software and coordinate with outside service providers to complete assigned tax forms
Perform tax reconciliations
Research and document positions taken in the tax returns, including preparation of written memoranda
Maintain, update and enhance tax workplans and processes for compliance and financial reporting
Become proficient and utilize current technology/software solutions, such as Alteryx, OneSource 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 including interns or less experienced Tax Accountants
If assigned to international tax team the following would apply:
Assist with analysis and modeling of all aspects of U.S. international taxation, including foreign source income and expenses, GILTI, FDII, Subpart F, Section 163(j), and foreign tax credits 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 and accounting staff to gather and review foreign entity information utilized in the US tax compliance and reporting
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree - Accounting, finance or related required
Experience within the tax field (1 year required including internships, 3 years preferred)
Knowledge of accounting theory, principles, and practices and their application
Knowledge of pertinent tax laws, codes, and regulations
Strong analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong office and computer skills, including Microsoft Word 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
Preferred
CPA certification preferred
Benefits
Paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings plans
Company
Wesco
At Wesco, we believe life should run smoothly.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.53B2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2024-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $1.73B
1999-05-12IPO
Leadership Team
John Engel
Chairman, CEO and President
David Schulz
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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