Senior International Tax Manager

Primary Objectives

Driven Advisors is a top-tier financial advisory firm focused on transforming the way in which companies and their teams see numbers, driving opportunities for change and growth. Our work is defined by a relentless passion to solve your most complex business problems.

The Senior Tax Manager will oversee complex federal and international tax compliance and consulting engagements for mid-size clients. This role is responsible for managing engagement teams, reviewing highly technical federal and cross-border calculations and filings, advising clients on federal and international tax matters, and supporting Directors, Principals and Partners in delivering high-quality services.

The Senior Tax Manager plays a critical role in ensuring technical accuracy, managing client relationships, and mentoring staff while contributing to the overall growth and strength of the Firm’s tax practice.

• Manages and reviews complex U.S. international tax filings, including Forms 5471, 5472, 8865, 8858, 8992 and 8993 (GILTI / FDII), 1118 and 1116 (foreign tax credits), 926 and related outbound reporting, among others.
• Oversee calculations related to Subpart F income, GILTI tested income and QBAI, E&P and PTEP tracking, basis adjustments and previously taxed income.
• Reviews international components of consolidated US income tax returns.
• Ensures compliance with reporting deadlines and Driven’s documentation standards.
• Performs advanced technical review of work papers and returns.
• Responsible for supervision of all tax team members to ensure accurate and timely completion of all returns and projects.
• Oversees preparation and reviews of US income tax compliance for corporate, partnership and individual clients.
• Identifies opportunities that lead to the Firm’s change and growth.
• Works closely with partners and managers to identify risks and technical issues, make assessments, and implement effective solutions.
• Stays current on U.S. international tax developments and IRS regulatory changes.
• Reviews and/or prepares tax memos and consultations on federal and/or international tax matters as needed, including research of complex tax matters.
• Supports international aspects of M&A transactions and due diligence.
• Effectively communicates with Leadership and Operations teams and acts as liaison between Firm and clients.
• Initiates and develops new client relationships beneficial to the Firm. These can be professional, civic, and/or community service contacts. Occasional travel to client locations may be required.
• Builds and strengthens relationships with clients; recognizes opportunities to provide additional services to existing clients.
• Supports Driven’s business initiatives. Develops and executes a clear plan to attract new businesses, considering Driven’s growth goals.
• Manages the engagement economics, billing and collections and engagement letters.
• Keeps Partners/Principals/Directors informed of all developments, changes and/or matters related to client engagements.
• Evaluates & monitors the technical knowledge and performance of tax professionals according to Firm’s policy, and coordinates assigned projects based on staff skill sets.
• Coaches and develops less experienced team members; provides timely feedback.
• Fosters an environment of trust, respect, and communication as well as teamwork and collaboration.
• Develops content and participates in in-house and local/external learning and training sessions as an instructor.
• Reviews resume and conducts interviews for recruitment of candidates and consultants.
• Manages consulting work, budgets, and assists with administrative functions and other responsibilities as assigned by the Partners/Principals/Directors.

• CPA license required; MST, JD, or LLM in Tax preferred.
• 5-8 years of domestic and/or international tax experience in public accounting.
• Demonstrates expert knowledge of the US Tax Code and US International reporting, accounting standards & regulations and research techniques.
• Knowledge of state, local, and sales and use taxes is preferred but not required.
• Possesses exemplary budgeting & analytical skills, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
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