International Tax Senior/Supervisor

Axius; California (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Axius is seeking a Tax Supervisor based in California to manage and review complex multinational tax returns, participate in strategic tax planning, and supervise tax preparers. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of public accounting experience and a solid understanding of both domestic and international tax compliance.

Responsibilities include client service, governmental tax examinations, and contributing to staff development and training programs. A CPA license and ongoing education are required.

Qualifications

• At least five years' experience in public accounting.
• Experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
• Minimum of one year supervising tax preparers.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve multinational tax returns.
• Participate in client meetings and assist tax planning.
• Develop and train tax preparers.

Skills

Understanding of international tax laws

Client service skills

Leadership and training

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in taxation

Job description

Responsibilities

• Performs technical tax review and approval of multinational tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
• Assumes responsibility for larger tax returns and delegates to the various tax preparers as deemed necessary.
• Participates actively in client meetings and tax planning efforts to assist the Auditing and Accounting Department with larger clients.
• Assists in aspects of international tax planning as well as preparing the more complex business returns.
• Assumes client service responsibility for clients the International Tax Supervisor Accountant works directly with or clients where the responsibility is delegated from the partner or manager.
• Delegates and manages governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate taxing authorities.
• Works to develop responsible, trained staff by issuing performance evaluations, developing training aids, and acting as an instructor in professional development programs.
• Possesses a complete knowledge of the firm's philosophy and its opinions on tax matters.
• Participates in firm's practice development efforts through involvement with referral sources, community and industry activities.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Responsible for the development and training of Tax preparers.
• Must be familiar with the qualifications of Tax staff members for the development and instruction of their training needs.

Qualifications

• At least five (5) years' experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in tax return complexity, scope, and research.
• At least two (2) years' experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
• Familiarity with both US domestic and international tax compliance forms for HNW individuals, passthrough entities and corporations.
• Familiarity with international tax concepts, including but not limited to subpart F, GILTI, PFIC, foreign tax credit calculation, income tax treaty.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting required, master's degree in taxation preferred.
• Minimum of forty hours of continuing education is required each year to maintain and develop technical and business skills.
• A current and valid certified public accountant's license is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of current international tax laws.

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