Global International Tax Strategy Leader

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) is seeking an experienced International Tax Services Principal to join our National Tax Office and ITS practice. This leadership role offers the opportunity to advise clients on complex international tax matters, drive business development initiatives, and mentor high-performing professionals across the firm.

For the right candidate, this position offers flexibility and may be based in any CLA office location nationwide.

Qualifications

• Deep technical knowledge of international tax, foreign and US tax law.
• Experience advising on complex international tax matters.
• Proven ability to drive business development and mentor staff.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on complex international tax matters with leadership impact.
• Manage client relationships and engagement metrics to meet targets.
• Strengthen client relationships and cross-sell CLA services.
• Consult on international business challenges and go‑global strategies.
• Research and apply solutions for foreign tax credits, M&A, earnings repatriation, treaty analysis.
• Demonstrate engagement management and operational excellence.

Skills

International tax

Client relationship management

Engagement management

Tax consulting

Cross-border transactions

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA certification

EA or JD alternative

Job description

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) is seeking an experienced International Tax Services Principal to join our National Tax Office and ITS practice. This leadership role offers the opportunity to advise clients on complex international tax matters, drive business development initiatives, and mentor high-performing professionals across the firm.

For the right candidate, this position offers flexibility and may be based in any CLA office location nationwide.