Overview
This role supports an organization serving international tax clients, with a primary focus on the Private Client group for high net worth individuals. This is a primarily remote position.
Responsibilities
International Tax Compliance
- Review and complete the preparation of foreign information returns, including Forms 1116, 1118, 5471, 5472, 8621, 8858, 8865, 8938, and 8992
- Experience with Forms 3520 and 3520-A – Annual Return of a Foreign Trust with a US Owner
- Familiarity with Form 1040-NRs
- Prepare and review U.S. withholding tax forms, including Forms 1042, 1042-S, 1042-T, 8804, and 8805
- Manage U.S. inbound and outbound international cross-border tax matters, including GILTI, FDII, Subpart F, and Foreign Tax Credit calculations and planning, with a focus on planning related to Ultra High Net Worth Individuals
- Perform E&P and PTEP calculations for CFC distribution tracking and compliance
- Execute Section 962 elections for individual shareholders of CFCs, including compliance, planning, and strategic tax optimization
- Prepare and review amended and delinquent U.S. tax returns, including international information returns; advise clients on IRS voluntary disclosure programs and streamlined filing compliance procedures to address past noncompliance and mitigate penalty risks
Leadership and Team Development
- Supervise, mentor, and train team members to enhance technical expertise and support professional growth
- Foster a collaborative team environment while ensuring high-quality work is delivered
Client Advisory and Consulting
- Identify, research, and advise clients on international tax issues and planning opportunities for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and S corporations
- Build and maintain client relationships by acting as a trusted advisor on international tax matters
- Support clients during audits and respond to inquiries from taxing authorities
Strategic Contributions
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver industry insights and tailored solutions
- Participate in tax special projects and other consulting engagements
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA, JD, or EA required
- Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, including prior experience supervising teams
- Proven expertise in international tax compliance and consulting
- Strong technical knowledge of tax preparation and review, tax compliance, and tax research
- Familiarity with tax software and proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and a passion for developing others
- Exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and strategically
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively with colleagues and clients at all levels
Compensation & Benefits
Not specified in the provided description.
Location
Primarily remote.