Senior Tax Accountant

JOB SUMMARY:

This role is responsible for preparing and maintaining comprehensive tax account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and alignment between US GAAP books, local statutory books, and tax books. The ideal candidate is an accountant with significant experience in tax reconciliation processes, tax accounting, and compliance readiness in Latin America.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION: 

• Prepare US GAAP vs Local GAAP tax account reconciliations, identifying variances and ensuring proper documentation. 
• Perform Local Statutory Book vs Tax Book reconciliations for LATAM legal entities. 
• Maintain reconciliations for key tax balances in a monthly basis. 
• Track and analyze reconciling items, ensuring timely resolution. 
• Ensure all tax-related balances align with internal accounting policies and external regulatory requirements.

• Collaborate with external auditors, internal audit, and statutory auditors during tax-related reviews. 

  
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS: EXPERIENCE: Identify minimum education, experience, and/or skills/requirements necessary to perform the job. List as many skills as required.

(Required Education)

Bachelors Degree – Accounting 

 

 (Required Experience/Indicate number of Years)

• 5 years required, 7 years preferred of tax accounting experience.

(Required Skills/Indicate number of Years)

• Knowledge of accounting theory, principles and practices and their application.
• Knowledge of pertinent tax laws, codes and regulations.
• Must be able to multi-task, work independently, be self-motivated and demonstrate strong judgment and decision-making skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong office and computer skills, including Microsoft Excel.
• Able to research and analyze a variety of information.
• Able to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Assemblyof dataand preparationof reports.As a Senior Tax Accountant, you will be responsible for supporting Wesco’s tax compliance, audits, tax provision, and tax planning.  You may also assist in reviewing the work of more junior staff.

About the TeamAt Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on. ​ Our Company’s greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.  ​ Learn more about Working at Wesco here and apply online today!​ Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company.​ Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.​Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.