(Position must be based out of one of their locations in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, and/or New York City)
Company Overview:
Our client is a leading accounting and advisory firm providing a comprehensive range of services to individuals and businesses. With offices in Florida and affiliates worldwide, they offer expertise in areas such as tax planning and compliance, audit and assurance, forensic accounting, business consulting, wealth management, and more. The firm is known for its commitment to delivering personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs, combined with a dedication to integrity, innovation, and excellence in service.
Role Overview:
As a Senior Manager of International Tax Services, you will lead the delivery of comprehensive international tax services and provide strategic advice to U.S. and foreign high net worth individuals and private clients. This role demands a proactive approach to tax planning and structuring to ensure efficient tax compliance and optimization.
Key Responsibilities:
Spearhead research and consulting efforts on tax-efficient structuring tailored for the private client environment
Guide clients through the complexities of international tax developments and provide actionable recommendations for pass-through entities and individuals
Perform in-depth primary and secondary reviews of intricate international tax returns, with a focus on Forms 5471, 5472, 8865, 8858, 3520-A, and 8288
Exhibit expertise in handling foreign trusts, international gift and estate planning, and pre-immigration tax planning
Lead, develop, and mentor a team of tax professionals, overseeing tax projects and conducting performance assessments for engagement and year-end reviews
Ensure active and effective communication with clients to manage expectations, guarantee satisfaction, meet deadlines, and facilitate successful change initiatives
Act as a business advisor, delivering insights on business and process improvements to clients
Collaborate with partners, managers, and staff to foster a team approach to client service and new business development, integrating practice development skills
Engage with partners and senior managers on proposals and business development calls, strengthening client relationships and identifying opportunities for service expansion
Drive the recruitment and professional development of senior associates and associates, encouraging the achievement of performance goals and career growth
Commit to regular professional development and training to maintain cutting-edge knowledge in international tax practices and regulations
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, complemented by a CPA, master's in taxation, LLM in Taxation, or JD
Over ten years of progressive tax consulting experience, ideally with a Big 4 firm, law firm, or the tax department of a multinational corporation
Exceptional analytical, technical, and tax accounting skills, with proficiency in US GAAP, tax compliance, and consulting
A minimum of five years dedicated to international taxation, with preferred experience in inbound and outbound transaction consulting, multinational corporation management, transfer pricing, and foreign tax credit utilization
This description elevates the role to reflect the strategic leadership and advanced expertise expected of a Senior Manager in International Tax Services