U.S. Direct Tax Manager — Flexible Hours & Leadership

TBS Global Outsourcing; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exposure to international clients

Lead projects & mentor staff

Career growth opportunities

Performance bonuses

Job summary

TBS Global Outsourcing seeks a Direct Tax Manager with strong U.S. tax expertise, focusing on extensions and estimates. You will manage end-to-end U.S. tax returns, provide strategic compliance advice, and coordinate with U.S.-based clients to ensure timely filings.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of hands-on US direct tax experience, CPA/CMA desirable, and excellent English communication. This role offers growth within a collaborative, outsourcing environment in Metro Manila.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on U.S. direct tax experience, including preparation and review of extensions and estimates.
• Proven ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines efficiently.
• Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written).
• Experience working directly with U.S.-based clients is essential.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software (Corptax, OneSource, GoSystem, or similar).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end preparation and review of U.S. direct tax returns, including extensions and estimated tax calculations.
• Provide strategic tax advice to U.S. clients regarding compliance obligations, deadlines, and planning opportunities.
• Coordinate with U.S.-based clients to gather data, clarify queries, and deliver accurate and timely filings.
• Review and ensure quality control over tax computations and supporting documentation.
• Oversee junior tax staff and provide coaching, review, and feedback.
• Track tax filing deadlines and ensure all client deliverables are completed within required timelines.
• Maintain updated knowledge of U.S. federal tax laws, IRS regulations, and relevant changes in legislation.
• Communicate regularly with internal teams and clients to resolve complex tax issues.
• Contribute to process improvement and automation of tax preparation workflows.

Skills

US Direct Tax

Extensions & Estimates

Tax Compliance

Client Communication

Tax Software (Corptax- OneSource GoSYS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA or CMA (desirable)

Tools

Corptax

OneSource

GoSystem

Job description

TBS Global Outsourcing seeks a Direct Tax Manager with strong U.S. tax expertise, focusing on extensions and estimates. You will manage end-to-end U.S. tax returns, provide strategic compliance advice, and coordinate with U.S.-based clients to ensure timely filings.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of hands-on US direct tax experience, CPA/CMA desirable, and excellent English communication. This role offers growth within a collaborative, outsourcing environment in Metro Manila.