Tax Manager, International

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 113,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Remote

Healthcare

401(k) plan

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Tax Manager, International to lead complex U.S. international tax engagements and provide strategic planning for cross-border matters. This fully remote role focuses on international filings, advisory services, and developing technical resources.

The candidate will mentor juniors, collaborate with partners, and deliver high-quality tax work while operating in a flexible, client-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Business or related field.
• At least five years of tax experience, including U.S. international tax compliance.
• Experience supporting individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts with cross-border requirements.
• Proficiency with CCH Axcess Tax or ProSystem fx Tax, Excel, Word, and RIA Checkpoint.
• Knowledge of forms 3520/3520-A, 5471, 5472, 8621, 8832, 8833, 8858, 8865, 1042/1042-S, 2555.

Responsibilities

• Lead and review U.S. international tax compliance engagements with cross-border activities.
• Analyze international tax matters and identify planning opportunities.
• Prepare clear workpapers and memos to support tax positions.

Skills

U.S. international tax

Cross-border tax

Tax research

Client advisory

Engagement management

Communication & leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Taxation/Finance/Business

Master's degree in Taxation/JD/LLM in Taxation

Tools

CCH Axcess Tax

ProSystem fx Tax

Excel

Word

RIA Checkpoint

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Tax Manager, International based in the United States.

The Tax Manager, International Tax will lead complex U.S. international tax compliance engagements, providing specialized expertise to individuals and businesses navigating cross-border tax obligations. This role combines advanced technical knowledge, strategic tax planning, and client advisory responsibilities across foreign entities, trusts, international investments, and inbound and outbound transactions. You will oversee tax filings, assess compliance risks, identify planning opportunities, and translate complex regulations into practical recommendations. Working closely with partners and multidisciplinary teams, you will help deliver accurate, timely, and high-quality tax services while building trusted client relationships. The position also offers opportunities to mentor professionals, improve engagement processes, and contribute to the development of technical resources. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an experienced tax professional seeking meaningful client impact, continued career growth, and a collaborative, people-focused environment.

Accountabilities

• International Tax Compliance: Lead and review U.S. international tax compliance engagements involving foreign assets, entities, trusts, branches, and other cross-border activities. Oversee the preparation of international information returns and coordinate their completion with applicable domestic tax filings.
• Technical Tax Advisory and Planning: Analyze complex international tax matters, identify compliance risks and tax planning opportunities, and provide practical recommendations addressing inbound and outbound tax considerations, foreign investments, and international entity structures.
• Tax Research and Documentation: Research complex technical issues, interpret authoritative tax guidance, and prepare clear, comprehensive workpapers and memoranda that support conclusions, document tax positions, and establish compliance requirements.
• Engagement and Project Management: Manage engagement scope, budgets, workflows, priorities, deadlines, and deliverables across multiple client engagements. Identify and elevate technical or operational issues that could affect quality, compliance, or client satisfaction.
• Client Relationship Management: Communicate international filing obligations, technical findings, potential risks, and recommended actions to clients and internal stakeholders. Build trusted relationships through responsive service, clear communication, and practical tax guidance.
• Team Leadership and Development: Review the work of tax professionals, provide technical direction and constructive feedback, and coach team members to strengthen their international tax knowledge, analytical capabilities, and professional development.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with senior tax professionals and colleagues across service lines to coordinate cross-border tax engagements, address complex client needs, and deliver integrated tax solutions.
• Process Improvement and Technical Resources: Maintain and enhance international tax templates, checklists, research materials, and other technical resources to improve consistency, efficiency, and quality across engagements.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Business, or a related field. A master's degree in taxation, Juris Doctor (J.D.), or LL.M. in Taxation is also required.
• Professional Experience: At least five years of tax experience, including substantial exposure to U.S. international tax compliance and related domestic tax filings.
• Client and Entity Experience: Demonstrated experience supporting individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and other entities with complex cross-border tax requirements.
• Tax Software and Technical Tools: Proficiency with CCH Axcess Tax or ProSystem fx Tax, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and RIA Checkpoint.
• International Tax Compliance Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of international information reporting requirements, including Forms 3520, 3520-A, 5471, 5472, 8621, 8832, 8833, 8858, 8865, 1042, 1042-S, and 2555, as well as related domestic filings such as Forms 1040, 1040-NR, 1041, 1065, 1120, and 1120-S.
• Cross-Border Tax Knowledge: Strong understanding of controlled foreign corporations, foreign branches, Subpart F income, net CFC tested income, passive foreign investment companies (PFICs), PFIC excess distributions, foreign tax credit optimization, foreign trusts, treaty positions, and check-the-box elections.
• Research and Analytical Judgment: Ability to interpret complex tax regulations and authoritative guidance, identify filing obligations and compliance risks, evaluate planning alternatives, and develop well-supported technical conclusions.
• Engagement Management: Proven ability to manage multiple complex engagements, control budgets and scope, prioritize competing deadlines, and maintain high standards of accuracy and client service.
• Communication and Leadership: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical tax matters clearly to clients and colleagues. Strong collaboration, review, mentoring, and coaching capabilities are essential.
• Professional Mindset: A proactive, detail-oriented, and client-focused approach, with the ability to work independently in a fully remote environment while contributing effectively to a collaborative team.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Annual base salary ranging from $113,400 to $169,400, depending on geographic pay zone, professional experience, skills, and qualifications. Final offers may vary based on individual circumstances and applicable compensation policies.
• Fully Remote Work: The flexibility to work remotely from within the United States.
• Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement and Financial Wellness: A 401(k) plan with employer matching and financial wellness programs.
• Generous Paid Leave: Vacation, sick time, paid holidays, parental leave, and volunteer days.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Flexible working hours and work arrangements designed to support work-life balance.
• Performance-Based Bonuses: Eligibility for discretionary bonuses that recognize individual contributions and performance.
• Professional Development: Access to tuition reimbursement, professional certifications, mentorship, and ongoing learning opportunities.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities for professional growth, internal mobility, and progression into more senior roles.
• Purpose-Driven Organization: The opportunity to work with a team committed to client success, ethical business practices, community impact, and sustainable growth.

Inclusive Workplace Culture: A supportive environment emphasizing collaboration, diversity, equity, inclusion, employee resource groups, and wellness initiatives.