Global Tax Strategy Manager

Wipfli LLP; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipfli LLP in Milwaukee is seeking an experienced Tax Manager who will oversee U.S. international and domestic tax needs for multinational clients.

You will coordinate specialists to deliver integrated tax services, while building trusted client relationships. This role requires leading engagements, reviewing Forms 1120/1065/1120-F and related disclosures, advising on Subpart F, foreign tax credits, and cross-border structuring.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years in public accounting, law firm, or multinational tax experience.
• Experience managing international tax accounts and advising inbound or outbound multinationals.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. international tax compliance and related federal domestic tax requirements.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple tax disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage key multinational client relationships with cross-border scope.
• Lead integrated tax engagements for inbound and outbound multinationals; manage scope, timelines, and budgets.
• Oversee U.S. corporate and partnership tax compliance, including Forms 1120, 1065, 1120-F and related filings.
• Review complex U.S. international tax forms, computations, and disclosures (e.g., 5471, 5472, 8858).
• Advise on Subpart F, foreign tax credits, Section 163(j), and cross-border structuring.
• Consult on international transactions to optimize tax treaties and foreign investment planning.
• Connect international positions to domestic tax consequences and state implications.
• Identify planning opportunities and coordinate with client finance teams and specialists.
• Collaborate with other firm professionals to deliver seamless service.
• Develop and mentor engagement teams and promote scalable processes and technology-enabled delivery.
• Support proposals, scoping, fee management, and expansion of relationships.

Skills

International tax

Client relationship management

Leadership

Tax research

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, or related field

CPA, JD, EA, or other credential

Master’s degree in Taxation or Accounting, JD, or LLM in Taxation (preferred)

Tools

CCH Axcess

Checkpoint

Excel modeling

Job description

Wipfli LLP in Milwaukee is seeking an experienced Tax Manager who will oversee U.S. international and domestic tax needs for multinational clients.

You will coordinate specialists to deliver integrated tax services, while building trusted client relationships. This role requires leading engagements, reviewing Forms 1120/1065/1120-F and related disclosures, advising on Subpart F, foreign tax credits, and cross-border structuring.