Manager 1, International Tax

The firm is looking for a Tax Manager to join our expanding tax practice in ITAX Business with a focus specifically on international matters. This role provides an opportunity to join a high-performing tax practice. As a Tax Manager, you will use your expertise in taxation to provide compliance and consulting services to U.S. International clients.

We provide an exceptional opportunity to develop professionally through exposure to strategic tax planning and compliance, structure consultations with respect to international assignment clients. Candidates must be familiar with the tax consulting process and possess the analytical skills necessary for the effective diagnosis, development, and implementation of solutions to clients' tax needs. With the firm, you will have the opportunity to develop and pursue creative approaches to resolve client issues. This includes giving due consideration to ownership of foreign interests and investments. You will also help lead and manage our growth, seize new business opportunities, supervise staff, and work closely with the Directors and Partners. Candidates must be familiar with the tax consulting process and possess the analytical skills necessary for the effective diagnosis, development, and implementation of solutions to clients' tax needs. With the firm, you'll have the opportunity to develop and pursue creative approaches to resolve client issues.

Experience 7 to 10 years

Position responsibilities include:

• Managing and driving the success of multiple engagements across different jurisdictions
• Be client facing and grow practice.
• Be responsible for revenue generation and managing a book of business.
• Attracting, developing, and retaining top talent
• Keeping lines of communication open with staff and clients
• Ability to manage within budgetary and time constraints while providing a high-level of client satisfaction.
• Anticipating and addressing client concerns and escalating problems as they arise
• Initiating "cross selling" business to other practices
• Promoting new ideas and business & tax solutions that result in extended services to existing clients.
• Developing an understanding of client's business or family structure & investments, and becoming a "functional expert" in the area
• Keeping abreast of changes in industry regulation, maintain competency through continuing education and obtaining additional professional certifications.
• Providing appropriate and timely performance feedback to those supervised
• Develop, motivate, and train staff level and intern team members.
• Detailed review and analysis of Tax returns
• Interact directly with clients handling questions, planning, concerns, etc.
• Performing, documenting, and summarizing research and conclusions regarding specific tax issues
• Remain up to date on current tax practices and changes in tax law.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience working for a Big 4 or large national, regional, or local accounting firm.
• Strong technical knowledge of complex tax issues, particularly with US International clients and CFC attribution analysis and a working knowledge of international reporting and filings, including PFICs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex information and tax laws.
• Master's degree in accounting and/or finance

• Strong experience with Global employer policies, tax equalizations, gross-up calculations, tax compensation review, foreign compensation reviews

• Understanding assignment policies, additional foreign forms.
• Experience in the review of tax returns such as 5471, 8865, 8858, 8890, 8991, 8992, 1118, 1116, 5472, 7004, K-1's etc.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex information and tax laws.
• Proficient use of technology, including Adobe Acrobat, CCH Access, Microsoft Office, BNA, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA or MCOM with Finance and/or Accounting as the Core subjects (preferable)
• Enrolled Agent/CPA Certificate are Mandatory for Manager
• Microsoft Skills
• Enrolled Agent/CPA