International Tax Manager (Paid Relo)

Keystone Distinction Group; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid flexibility

Competitive pay

Robust benefits

Generous PTO

Mentorship & training

Company retreats

Job summary

Keystone Distinction Group seeks an International Tax Manager to lead cross-border tax strategy and high-stakes client projects from a Charleston-area base. The role blends deep technical work with strategic advisory across M&A, transfer pricing, and compliance, while offering hybrid flexibility to balance professional and personal priorities.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in public or industry accounting focusing on international tax, with strong communication and leadership abilities to

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in public or industry accounting with a strong international tax focus.
• Expert-level knowledge in: U.S. inbound/outbound tax planning, foreign tax credits, FIRPTA, and tax treaties; U.S. withholding tax and international compliance; transfer pricing and ASC 740.
• Outstanding communication skills—you can explain complex concepts clearly and confidently.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple client engagements.

Responsibilities

• Be the go-to expert for international tax strategy—advising clients on cross-border planning, M&A, transfer pricing, compliance, and more.
• Lead and review U.S. international information reporting forms.
• Guide data-driven tax analysis and contribute to high-impact client projects.
• Partner with the business development team to grow our client base and deepen relationships.
• Manage a portfolio of corporate clients, ensuring compliance and delivering insightful tax solutions.

Skills

International tax

Cross-border planning

Transfer pricing

Public accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

International Tax Manager – Hybrid Flexibility | Charleston, SC Area

Love the complexity of international tax and want to take your career to the next level—without sacrificing your lifestyle? Join a thriving, forward-thinking firm that blends deep-rooted tradition with cutting-edge tax strategy. We’re on the hunt for a highly driven International Tax Manager who’s ready to dive into challenging global work while enjoying the flexibility of working from home (with the bonus of living near beautiful Charleston, SC).

Why You’ll Love It Here:

We’re not just another accounting firm. With a collaborative, single-firm culture and a multi-generational legacy of excellence across the Carolinas, we offer a unique blend of personal touch and big-firm capabilities. As part of a Top 10 firm venture, you’ll get access to elite resources, national-level projects, and a supportive environment where your growth is not just possible—it’s expected.

What You’ll Do as an International Tax Manager:

• Be the go-to expert for international tax strategy—advising clients on cross-border planning, M&A, transfer pricing, compliance, and more.
• Lead and review U.S. international information reporting forms.
• Guide data-driven tax analysis and contribute to high-impact client projects.
• Partner with the business development team to grow our client base and deepen relationships.
• Manage a portfolio of corporate clients, ensuring compliance and delivering insightful tax solutions.
• Stay ahead of the curve on evolving global tax laws and regulations.
• Be a mentor, problem solver, and strategic thinker—every single day.

What We’re Looking For in Our International Tax Manager:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (BA/BS)
• 5+ years of progressive experience in public or industry accounting with a strong international tax focus
• Expert-level knowledge in:
  • U.S. inbound/outbound tax planning
  • Foreign tax credits, FIRPTA, and tax treaties
  • U.S. withholding tax and international compliance
  • Transfer pricing and ASC 740
• Outstanding communication skills—you can explain complex concepts clearly and confidently
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple client engagements

What’s in It for You as our International Tax Manager:

• Hybrid flexibility – work from home but stay connected to a vibrant local team
• Competitive pay with performance bonuses
• Robust benefits, including 401(k) match, parental leave, wellness programs
• Generous PTO – 4 weeks, plus holidays and a full week off around July 4th
• A culture of growth – mentorship, training, and endless career advancement
• Fun, collaborative retreats and client engagements that make work feel meaningful
• Leadership access – your voice matters here, and we want to hear it
• The chance to shape the future of international tax in a growing, future-focused firm

Ready to Join a Place Where Your Career Can Thrive?