About this role:
The position requires working closely with a number of different business managers and operations staff at all levels to help document current processes and address compliance needs; and to develop strategic and repeatable processes for the Enterprise Customer Tax Utility.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Support the daily operation of the Withholding pillar, specific to the remittance of tax withholding, account reconciliation and maintaining compliance of the controls within ECTU.
- Demonstrating expert knowledge of federal and state tax withholding remittance and reporting requirements.
- Ensure all tax information reporting adheres to tax rules and regulations
- Identifying tax risks within the Withholding pillar processes and controls. s
- Work collaboratively with teams of tax, operations, system professionals, project managers and consultants.
- Year-end production activities including reconciling tax withholding to customer 1099 and 1042-S statements, and filing annual tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and state tax authorities.
- Demonstrating expert knowledge of technical income tax and/or accounting discipline and positively influencing processes, policies and procedures consistent with corporate values and Federal / State laws.
- Ability to independently evaluate tax issues and apply sound business judgment with minimal oversight.
- Experience in information reporting environments including data capture, validation, production and distribution of management reports.
- Demonstrating strong communication skills to communicate complex tax issues, opportunities and risks to non-tax experts in a clear and concise manner.
- Prepare comprehensive tax work papers, perform account analysis, and prepare responses to audit requests
- Research memos or correspondence and embody and model compliance and risk management requirements for supported area
- Exercise proficiency in accounting and multi-jurisdictional income tax laws, rules and regulations
- Perform basic income tax research
- Maintain records related to income tax returns and reports
- Provide functional advice to less experienced staff
- Consult on income tax related matters with lines of business and other control functions
- Develop relationships with assigned business units related to the collection and analysis of information important to income tax accounting or compliance
- Work with business partners to collect internal financial or tax data, perform data analysis, test for accuracy, identify and resolve data problems
- Participate in projects
Required Qualifications:
- 2+ years of Corporate Tax, Finance, Accounting, Analytics, Reporting experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience in federal and state tax withholding regulations.
- Knowledge of 1099 series, and 1042-S forms.
- Experience in General Ledger account reconciliation.
- Customer tax withholding and reporting experience.
- Systems experience including: Hogan,Excel (macro, formulas, pivot tables etc.
Job Expectations:
Locations:
29 May 2025
Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:
b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.