Location: Remote (Based in Sri Lanka)
Company Overview: WebLife is a dynamic eCommerce organization operating a portfolio of successful online brands. We are committed to creating innovative solutions, delivering exceptional customer experiences, and optimizing business processes. As part of our growth strategy, we are hiring a skilled Tax Planner with expertise in US federal income tax to join our team and ensure compliance, efficiency, and strategic planning in our tax operations.
Position Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Tax Planner specializing in US federal income tax. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax compliance, planning, and reporting. Experience with California state income tax is a plus but not required. This role will involve working closely with our finance team to optimize tax strategies, ensure accurate filings, and provide insights to support business decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of US federal income tax compliance and planning for WebLife and its portfolio of businesses.
- Prepare and review federal tax returns, ensuring compliance with US tax laws and regulations.
- Conduct tax research and analysis to identify opportunities for tax savings and risk mitigation.
- Collaborate with the finance team to integrate tax considerations into financial planning and reporting.
- Stay updated on changes in US federal tax laws and regulations to ensure timely compliance.
- Provide support during tax audits and liaise with tax authorities as needed.
- Develop and maintain documentation for tax strategies, policies, and procedures.
- Assist with state-level tax compliance and planning as needed, with a focus on California (if applicable).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A CPA or equivalent qualification is strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in US federal income tax planning and compliance.
- Solid understanding of US federal tax laws, regulations, and filing requirements.
- Proficiency in tax preparation and accounting software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Experience with California state income tax is a plus but not mandatory.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team.
- Flexible work environment with remote work options.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
