Manager of Tax Services

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Established in 1980, Berkowitz Pollack Brant (BPB) is a certified public accounting firm with offices in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, and New York City.

With more than 400 accountants, tax specialists and consultants, we are one of the largest accounting firms in South Florida and one of the top 100 firms in the United States

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing career opportunities to firm members of all races, genders, sexual orientations and beliefs.

Job Descriptions

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced International Tax Manager to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a tax professional to manage the delivery of a comprehensive range of international tax services, advising U.S. and foreign high-net-worth individuals and private clients. If you are passionate about international tax planning and ready to take on new challenges, BPB is the place for you.

Responsibilities:

• Tax Structuring and Planning: Research and consult on tax-efficient structuring tailored for high-net-worth individuals and private clients in the international arena.
• Client Consultation: Facilitate client understanding of international tax developments and implications, providing recommendations for pass-through entities and individuals.
• Tax Compliance: Conduct primary and secondary reviews of complex international tax returns, including Forms 5471, 5472, 8865, 8858, 3520-A, and 8288.
• Specialized Tax Planning: Work with foreign trusts, international gift and estate planning, and pre-immigration tax planning.
• Team Leadership: Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff on tax projects, assessing performance for engagement and year-end reviews.
• Client Communication: Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations, ensure satisfaction, meet deadlines, and effectively lead change efforts.
• Business Advisory: Consult and work with clients to make recommendations on business and process improvements, serving as a trusted business advisor.
• Collaborative Approach: Work closely with partners, managers, and staff to integrate practice development skills into a team approach for client service and business development.
• Business Development: Team up with partners and senior managers on proposals and business development calls. Maintain strong client relations and cross-sell services within your client group.
• Recruitment and Coaching: Recruit and coach senior associates and associates, helping them develop and achieve their professional goals.
• Continuous Learning: Attend professional development and training sessions regularly to stay updated on industry trends and tax changes.

Qualifications:

• Educational Background: bachelor's degree in accounting. CPA certification, master's in taxation, LLM in Taxation, or JD preferred.
• Experience: Five to ten years of progressive tax consulting experience, preferably with a Big 4 firm, law firm, or a large corporate tax department of a multinational company.
• Technical Skills: Excellent analytical, technical, and tax accounting/technology skills with proficiency in US GAAP and tax compliance and consulting.
• International Tax Expertise: At least three (3) years of experience focused on international taxation preferred.
• Specialized Knowledge: Experience with inbound and outbound transaction consulting, multinational corporation taxation, transfer pricing, and foreign tax credit utilization is highly desirable.

What We Offer:

• A competitive and equitable workplace.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• A diverse and inclusive culture.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!