Senior Tax Accountant

Wingstop•Dallas, TX

10h

About The Position

Wingstop is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to work with the Senior Tax Manager in managing the tax team’s day-to-day activities. The role supports tax compliance, accounting, and planning, and works cross-functionally to support business growth. The person in this position is expected to solve problems analytically and complete work accurately and on time. The Senior Tax Accountant prepares or reviews corporate federal, state, and international income tax forms; prepares indirect tax filings; assists with quarterly income tax provisions under ASC 740; and supports income tax compliance. The role also involves communicating with tax authorities and advisors, maintaining documentation and internal controls, improving processes, and collaborating with Accounting and other stakeholders. Other duties and special projects may be assigned.

Requirements

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 multitask and strong problem-solving capabilities.
Collaboration skills.
Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Accounting or Taxation.
CPA.
2–4 years of tax experience.

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 quarterly income tax provisions in accordance with ASC 740.
Assist with 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.
Maintain documentation and support implementation of income tax processes in accordance with internal controls; ensure controls are followed and properly documented.
Identify and introduce ideas and solutions to create efficiencies and streamline processes.
Collaborate with Accounting and other internal and external stakeholders to support tax strategies and process improvements.
Perform other duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Benefits

Unlimited paid time off for exempt employees.
One paid volunteer day of the employee’s choice.
Competitive bonus structure for eligible roles.
Team member stock purchase plan.
Health savings or flexible spending account options.
401(k) matching contributions: dollar-for-dollar on the first 3% and 50 cents on the dollar for the next 2%, for team member contributions up to 5% of eligible compensation.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Basic life and AD&D insurance provided.
Pet insurance.
Education assistance.
Wellness reimbursement program.
Paid maternity and paternity leave.
Lunch provided every Tuesday and Thursday in the office.
Discount on Wingstop gift cards.
Onsite game room.