US Taxation and Accounting Specialist (Remote - For Pooling)

As a US Taxation and Accounting Specialist at Wing, your primary responsibilities will include managing compliance with IRS regulations and GAAP principles, preparing and filing corporate tax returns, and developing tax strategies to optimize financial performance. You will also conduct audits, resolve complex taxation issues, and provide strategic advisory services to senior management.

To apply for the US Taxation and Accounting Specialist role at Wing, candidates should have at least a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, ideally with CPA certification. Additionally, a minimum of three years of experience in US taxation and accounting is required.

Candidates for the US Taxation and Accounting Specialist position at Wing should be proficient in tax preparation software and accounting platforms such as QuickBooks, Xero, or similar tools, as well as have a solid understanding of IRS regulations and US tax compliance.

Yes, the US Taxation and Accounting Specialist position at Wing is a fully remote role, allowing you to work from your home in Manila, Philippines. This setup provides flexibility and the ability to maintain a work-life balance.

As a US Taxation and Accounting Specialist at Wing, you will enjoy numerous benefits such as health insurance, performance incentives, paid training, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for career growth while having the convenience of working 100% from home.

In my previous roles, I kept up-to-date with the latest IRS regulations through continuous education, attending tax seminars, and subscribing to relevant publications. I also implemented regular audits to ensure compliance and trained my team on best practices.

Preparing and filing corporate tax returns involves collecting all necessary financial data, analyzing it for accurate reporting, ensuring compliance with regulations, and finally filing the returns within the stipulated deadlines. Attention to detail is essential to avoid penalties.

I have developed strategies such as leveraging deductions and credits, timing income and expenses to take advantage of tax rate shifts, and ensuring proper documentation for expense claims. Each strategy is tailored to the specific financial situation of the client.

I handled a complex international tax issue involving multiple jurisdictions by gathering comprehensive data and collaborating closely with legal advisors. I conducted thorough research into tax treaties and regulations to provide a well-informed solution that minimized liabilities.

To stay updated, I regularly participate in webinars, subscribe to tax newsletters, and follow industry leaders on social media. Networking with fellow professionals also helps in sharing insights and recent developments.

I am proficient in QuickBooks, Xero, and several other accounting platforms. I've utilized these tools for managing financial records, preparing tax returns, and providing reports for executive decision-making.

I prioritize tasks based on deadlines and urgency while using project management tools to track progress. Effective communication with my team also ensures that we stay aligned on priorities to meet all deadlines.

Communication is crucial as I need to articulate complex tax concepts to clients and colleagues. I focus on clear, concise communication to ensure understanding, especially when discussing regulatory compliance and strategic planning.

My most significant achievement was leading a successful tax planning project that saved my firm significant tax liabilities while enhancing compliance efficiency. This involved cross-department collaboration and strict adherence to new tax laws.

I believe I'm a great fit because of my extensive experience in US taxation and accounting, my commitment to compliance, and my proactive approach to solving tax-related challenges. I am excited about contributing to Wing’s mission and becoming a part of an inclusive, forward-thinking team.