International Tax Associate

What is Tax?

IC Americas' tax professionals advise our clients on any tax and accounting matters, including federal, state and local, and international tax issues. Additionally, our tax professionals collaborate closely with internal and external accounting and audit colleagues in ensuring the overall client needs are met regardless of the client industry. Overall, our tax professionals become the client’s trusted business advisor, working closely with clients as their business develops.

As a Tax Associate at IC Americas, your primary responsibilities will consist of tax consulting and tax return preparation duties, including tax research, tax planning, and the preparation of supporting work papers for various tax returns and tax related projects. You will work with a variety of individuals and entities such as corporations and partnerships with a focus on corporations with international filing requirements.

Procedures may range from reviewing computer input to working on a tax project from start to finish. You will work closely with our clients and internal team members such as seniors, managers, and partners on all phases of the project. Additional job responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, the following:

• Reviewing data input, identifying and resolving technical tax issues, and assisting in the review of tax preparation
• Preparing Corporate Income, Partnership, LLC Tax Returns with foreign components (1120, 1120F, 1120S, 1065, 5471, 5472)
• Preparing Withholding tax returns (1042)
• Responding to inquiries from the IRS and other taxing authorities
• Identifying, researching, and assessing various tax issues while also providing information to senior staff members
• Providing on-the-job training to junior staff members
• Identifying and carrying out other projects such as tax audits and tax due diligence as assigned
• Collaboratively working with client team members while building rapport and strong client relationships

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
• Major and overall minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0
• Pursuing CPA and/or EA license
• The willingness and ability to work additional hours, as needed, and travel to various client sites

• Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
• Strong technical aptitude and skillset
• Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a team environment and independently
• Familiarity with corporate tax returns and multi-state tax filings strongly preferred
• Familiarity with foreign filings, such as Forms 5472 and 5471, strongly preferred
• Familiarity with performing tax research, drafting tax memorandums, and/or conducting tax audits and due diligence for Mergers & Acquisitions strongly preferred