International Tax Senior Manager

Role Overview

• International Tax Compliance & Technical Review
• Manage, review and approve U.S. international tax filings of any complexity, including: Form 5471, 8865, 8858, FBAR, 1120‑F, 5472, and other related reporting.
• Oversee medium to large-scale international compliance engagements, ensuring timely, accurate, and complete deliverables.
• Supervise and review Streamlined Procedure submissions and related voluntary disclosure programs.
• Maintain advanced technical knowledge of U.S. international tax rules, foreign information reporting, Subpart F, GILTI/NCTI, foreign tax credits, treaty issues, inbound/outbound structuring, and related areas.
• Lead and review complex international tax research projects and provide clear, practical recommendations.
• Participate actively in client planning meetings and provide strategic international tax guidance.
• Support A&A and Consulting teams on cross-disciplinary projects involving international tax.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients and ensure the delivery of exceptional client service.
• Communicate proactively with clients and internal teams regarding relevant international tax developments and implications.
• Participate in proposal development and present GHJ capabilities to prospective clients.
• Ensure engagement profitability, including billings and collections.
• Supervise, mentor and develop international tax staff; provide on‑the‑job training and formal feedback.
• Contribute to recruiting, performance evaluations and training program development.
• Maintain familiarity with the skills and strengths of all team members and assign work appropriately.
• Actively participate in Firm committees, management meetings and practice development initiatives.
• Maintain current knowledge of emerging global tax trends, legislative developments and economic factors affecting clients.
• Demonstrate complete knowledge of the Firm’s philosophy and positions on tax matters.
• Help reinforce GHJ’s culture of collaboration, excellence and innovation.

Requirements

• 7-10 years of experience performing international tax research, providing technical international tax advice, and preparing/reviewing U.S. international compliance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or related field required.
• CPA or Enrolled Agent required; Master of Taxation or J.D. strongly preferred.
• Minimum 40 hours of continuing education annually to maintain and strengthen technical and leadership skills.
• Prior experience managing complex engagements and supervising teams.
• Proficiency with tax preparation, tax research and tax planning software.
• Desire to participate in GHJ’s Mentoring Program.