International Tax Director

doeren; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Doeren Mayhew is seeking an International Tax Director to lead complex cross-border engagements and provide strategic guidance on global tax matters. The role involves overseeing tax planning, compliance, and advisory services for multinational clients with a strong focus on quality and client service.

The candidate will coordinate with domestic and foreign teams, manage budgets and timelines, and mentor junior staff within the International Services Group.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of public accounting experience with significant international tax exposure.
• Active CPA license required.
• Masters preferred in Taxation or Accounting.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex international tax engagements for multinational clients.
• Advise on cross-border tax planning, structures, and compliance.
• Oversee US returns with cross-border implications and reporting.
• Coordinate with domestic teams and foreign advisors for integrated solutions.
• Mentor tax professionals and manage engagement budgets and timelines.

Skills

International tax

Cross-border planning

Leadership & mentoring

Client relationships

Education

CPA license

Master's in Taxation or Accounting

Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Tax research software

Job description

Doeren Mayhew is the 36th largest U.S. tax, assurance and advisory firm headquartered in Troy, Michigan with over 25 offices across the country and abroad. Founded in 1932, Doeren Mayhew is positioned for successful future growth. If you want to join a rising firm that is consistently named among the 50 best-managed firms in the nation, this is the firm for you.

Doeren Mayhew is seeking an International Tax Director. This role is responsible for leading tax compliance and planning engagements, delivering high-quality client service through technical quality control, cost effectiveness, accuracy, and timeliness. The role will be a member of the International Services Group leadership team overseeing various matters within the group

Responsibilities:

• Lead complex international tax engagements for multinational businesses, privately held companies, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals.
• Advise clients on cross-border tax planning, international structures, transactions, and compliance.Oversee preparation and review of U.S. tax returns with cross boarder implications and information reporting.
• Research and advise on international tax matters including CFCs, Subpart F, GILTI, foreign tax credits, PFICs, tax treaties, and withholding requirements.
• Monitor changes in U.S. and international tax laws and communicate impacts to clients and team members.
• Coordinate with domestic tax teams and foreign advisors to provide integrated solutions.
• Review tax returns, workpapers, and deliverables for technical accuracy and quality.
• Manage engagement budgets, timelines, staffing, and client expectations.
• Mentor and develop tax professionals and support recruiting efforts.
• Leader of knowledge base within your corporate/entity tax technical skillset of the International Services Group.
• Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities for additional services and business development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master's degree in Taxation or Accounting preferred.
• Active CPA license required.
• 10+ years of public accounting experience with significant corporate international tax experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. international corporate/entity tax law and compliance requirements.
• Experience with cross-border transactions, multinational structures, and international tax planning.
• Strong understanding of international tax forms and reporting requirements.
• Strong research, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven leadership and team development experience.
• Ability to manage multiple complex engagements and build trusted client relationships.
• Experience with tax research and compliance software.

Doeren Mayhew is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or any other status protected by law.

"Doeren Mayhew" is the brand name under which Doeren Mayhew Assurance and Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities provide professional services. Doeren Mayhew Assurance and Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC (and its subsidiary entities) practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations and professional standards. Doeren Mayhew Assurance is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business consulting services to their clients. Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.