Bilingual Spanish - International Tax Senior Associate - Accounting; Master's

Ruiz Lopez CPA is seeking an International Tax Senior Associate to join our growing team. This role provides the opportunity to review and prepare complex tax returns, manage multi-entity structures, and mentor junior associates. You will take on a key role in both compliance and advisory work, helping clients meet their tax obligations efficiently and strategically.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced, on-site work environment.

Leadership & Team Development

• Supervise, mentor, and coach tax associates.
• Review associate-prepared work for accuracy, completeness, and technical relevance.
• Provide constructive feedback to support professional growth.

Tax Preparation & Compliance

• Review and prepare work papers, allocations, and federal and state income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, and C corporations, including international tax forms.
• Oversee the collection and analysis of client-provided financial and tax information.
• Supervise the preparation of quarterly estimated tax calculations.

Consulting & Special Projects

Contribute to and oversee research, analysis, and deliverables for a variety of consulting engagements, including:

• Year-end tax projections
• International tax planning and treaty analysis
• Cross-border transaction structuring
• Cash repatriation strategies and offshore investment planning
• Financial modeling for tax optimization
• Tax structure reports and transaction step plans

Client Onboarding & Engagement Support

• Review professional service proposals, master service agreements, and statements of work.
• Oversee onboarding steps to integrate clients and their entities into our platform.
• Assist with and review billing-related processes.

Client Communication & Deliverables

• Draft client correspondence related to IRS regulations, tax positions, and planning opportunities.
• Participate in client meetings and collaborate with internal teams.
• Develop high-quality deliverables for client engagements.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Master's degree in Taxation
• One of the following active credentials obtained, in process, or willing to obtain:
• CPA license (or eligibility to sit for the CPA exam)
• If not CPA-eligible:
  Licensed Attorney or Enrolled Agent
• 3+ years of experience in tax planning and/or compliance, with a focus on international taxation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex matters
• Strong analytical and research capabilities
• Experience with all Microsoft Office products (with an emphasis on Excel)
• Experience with Ultra Tax, Onvio, Quick Books, and Bloomberg Tax preferred
• Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
• Highly motivated, organized, and detail-oriented
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship

• Bilingual in Spanish
• Willingness to work overtime during tax season

• The annual base salary range is $75,000 - $95,000, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, licensure, certifications, experience and skill sets.
• This position may be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus based on individual performance, company performance, and other factors as determined by management. Any bonus is awarded at the sole discretion of the Company and is not guaranteed.

• This position follows an on-site work model.
• Candidates must be located in the Miami area and able to commute to our Coral Gables office.

• 80 hours of paid time off annually, plus six federal holidays and the day after Thanksgiving
• Paid holiday shutdown between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Employees may be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus based on individual performance, company performance, and other factors as determined by management. Any bonus is awarded at the sole discretion of the Company and is not guaranteed.
• Eligible for participation in the Company's annual team retreat, a unique opportunity for relaxation, team building, and celebration, subject to Company discretion.
• Eligible for meal reimbursement during busy season when working a minimum number of hours, subject to Company policy and discretion.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Access to a fully equipped on-site fitness center
• Eligible for reimbursement of CPA Exam fees for sections successfully passed while employed by the Company, subject to Company policy and discretion.

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