International Tax Director

We are a Top 100 CPA firm with a strong regional presence that values its employees and promotes a strong culture! Our practice is built on the foundation that our people mean more to us than anything else! What that means for you, is that we expect you to enjoy a work-life balance that promotes personal health, well-being, and family life! We want you to be focused on providing fantastic service to our local community and the clients you work with.

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a dynamic and self-motivated individual to join our team as a Permanent International Tax Director. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading firm in the Accounting and Finance industry. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment, with a focus on international tax matters.

Responsibilities:

The International Tax Director will be responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of our international tax function. This includes but is not limited to:

1. Leading the planning, development, and implementation of tax strategies to optimize global tax position.
2. Managing government tax examinations and audits, ensuring compliance with all international tax laws and regulations.
3. Overseeing the preparation and review of quarterly and annual tax provisions, including foreign tax credits, GILTI, Subpart F, and PFIC calculations.
4. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide tax advice and guidance on business initiatives and transactions.
5. Monitoring and analyzing proposed and newly enacted tax legislation to determine the impact on the company.
6. Leading and mentoring a team of tax professionals, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate for the International Tax Director position will have the following qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Advanced degree in Taxation or JD/LLM is highly preferred.
2. A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in international tax, with a focus on tax planning, government tax examinations, tax provisions, foreign tax, GILTI, Subpart F, and PFIC.
3. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent professional certification is required.
4. Proven experience in managing tax audits and examinations.
5. Strong knowledge of U.S. federal, state, and international tax laws and regulations.
6. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and apply complex tax concepts.
7. Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a proven track record of developing and mentoring team members.
8. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex tax matters to non-tax professionals.
9. Japanese bilingual
10. Must have experience servicing Japanese corporate and individual clients.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.