Seeking an experienced Tax Manager, with Individual international cross-border experience, to join our growing and well-established national Firm. You may be based out of any of our South Florida Offices. The position requires a high-energy, experienced tax professional with strong interpersonal and supervisory skills, and experience with foreign tax credits, tax treaties, and foreign financial reporting. Knowledge of Tax Equalization calculations is a plus.
Our growing tax practice provides tremendous career opportunities in an environment of the highest ethical standards and professionalism. We are committed to practicing work/life balance and offer extremely competitive salary and benefit packages.
Job Description
- Interact closely with clients to provide innovative individual tax planning, including international cross border consulting and compliance services in a timely and effective manner
- Specialization and experience in both individual returns and flow through entity tax areas
- Supervise and help drive the success of multiple engagements in individual and partnership taxation.
- Ensure complete client satisfaction through open communication, managing deadlines and proactively sharing tax saving strategies
- Provide proper representation with taxing authorities for clients under federal or state examination. Possess strong writing skills for responding to problem resolutions for tax notices.
- Work closely with Partners, Principals, Directors, Senior Managers and staff on client management, professional development and business development activities
- Supervise, develop, train and mentor staff including performance and engagement reviews
- Be involved in practice development efforts of the firm.
- Provide on the job training to subordinates
- Assist partners with preparation of engagement budgets, client billing and staff performance reviews
- Review staff work product and ensure firm processes and quality control procedures are being executed.
- Must have outstanding work ethic, willing to roll up sleeves work attitude.
- Attend professional development and continuing educations sessions on a regular basis
Skills
- Ability to articulately communicate professional technical knowledge
- Effective business advisory skills
- Decisively identify and execute solutions to problems
- Thorough understanding of complex tax issues
- Ability to problem-solve and think both creatively and logically
- A demonstrated ability to self-direct and effectively organize, prioritize and manage multiple engagements and tight deadlines.
- Outstanding leadership, mentoring and interpersonal skills foster client and staff relations
- Excellent analytical, organizational, written and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications
- BBA/BS in Accounting
- Masters in Taxation degree or LLM in Taxation
- Strong technical skills pertaining to tax preparation and review, tax compliance, agency correspondence and tax research
- Experience in the international individual tax areas, including all Global Mobility issues is a plus
- Experience with application of Double Tax Treaties is as plus
- Experience with application of Totalization Agreements is a plus
- Experience in application of Tax Equalization policies a plus
- Experience in Foreign Bank Account Reporting is a plus
- Experience in Reporting of Specified Foreign Financial Assets, Passive Foreign Investment Companies, and Foreign Partnerships is a plus
- Ability to attract and develop profitable, sustainable client relationship