Director of Tax Services - New York, United States - Tandym group

    Tandym group
    Tandym group New York, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    A professional services firm in New York City is currently seeking an experienced Tax professional to join their staff as their new International Tax Director. In this role, the International Tax Director will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of a full range of international tax services and advise U.S. and foreign High Wet Worth individuals and private clients.

    Responsibilities:

    The International Tax Director will:

    • Research and consult with clients on tax-efficient structuring for the private client environment
    • Facilitate client understanding of international tax development implications and make recommendations for pass-through entities and individuals
    • Conduct primary and secondary review of complicated or complex international tax returns, particularly Forms 5471, 5472, 8865, 8858, 3520-A, and 8288
    • Work with foreign trusts, international gift and estate planning and pre-immigration tax planning
    • Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff on tax projects and assess performance for engagement and year-end reviews
    • Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations, ensure satisfaction, make sure deadlines are met, and lead change efforts effectively
    • Consult, work with, and service client to make recommendations on business and process improvement and serve as a business advisor to client
    • Work closely with partners, managers, and staff to integrate practice development skills into a team approach to client service and new business development
    • Perform other duties, as needed
    Qualifications:
    • 5+ years of Tax Consulting experience
    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
    • CPA or parts passed
    • Experience with a Big 4 firm, law firm, or large Corporate Tax department of a multinational company.
    • Proficiency in US GAAP and Tax Compliance & Consulting
    • Microsoft Excel proficient
    • Solid analytical and mathematical skills
    • Great interpersonal skills
    • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Highly organized
    Desired Skills:
    • 3+ years of experiences focused on International Taxation
    • Master's and/or Advanced Degree in Taxation
    • Juris Doctorate
    • Experience with Inbound and Outbound Transaction Consulting
    • Multi-national corporation experience
    • Experience with Transfer Pricing and/or Foreign Tax Credit Utilization