We are seeking a full time International Tax Accountant.
The International Tax Accountant will contribute to the overall success of the Firm by developing a thorough understanding of methodologies and tools to provide quality client service, challenging traditional procedures used in the past and recommending new approaches.
Duties include:
- Prepare clear and concise work papers with definitive conclusions.
- Take responsibility for planning, budgeting and staffing engagements.
- Effectively diagnose problems, and develop and implement solutions for clients' international tax needs.
- Identify client needs and new business opportunities (for existing and potential clients) and make recommendations to engagement Manager/Director for appropriate additional services.
- Develop networking relationships with clients and non-clients.
- Perform tax research, assist with formulating tax-planning strategies and prepare forms 5471, 5472 and other applicable forms.
- Calculate foreign corporate and personal tax credits.
- Advise U.S. and foreign multinational companies on the tax implications of their international operations as well as coordinating U.S. tax laws with foreign tax laws to develop an optimal worldwide tax strategy.
- Support the Tax Department with non-international tax work as necessary.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting , Finance or other related field plus at least one year of public accounting experience or relevant experience as it relates to tax; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Possess effective technical knowledge related to work engagements.
- Excellent organizational, problem solving, critical/analytical thinking, written and oral communication, interpersonal and computer skills.
- Demonstrated understanding and proper application of rules, regulations and codes of conduct of relevant governing bodies (ie: State Boards of Accountancy, IRS, AICPA, PICPA, etc).
Travel to local and international locations may be required.
The International Tax Accountant will help multi-national clients integrate tax planning into their overall business strategy to comply with both United States and international regulatory requirements.
