Tax Manager - Partner Tax

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Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a key member of the Tax Department, with a primary focus on supporting firm partners and employees residing and/or working outside of the United States.

• Assist with global tax planning and compliance efforts related to both employer and employee tax strategies:

  • Manage external advisors to interpret and integrate international tax guidance.

  • Facilitate seamless implementation of planning strategies across jurisdictions.

  • Develop working knowledge of international and cross-border tax principles.

  • Ensure that all planning aligns with the firm’s Global Tax Framework and strategic goals.

• Collaborate with internal Human Resources, Finance, and Legal teams to assess and quantify the tax implications of international and cross-border assignments

• Design, document, and maintain effective planning strategies and tax solutions in line with best practices and the operating model of the Partner Tax Services team.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in Cross-Border Taxation or Global Mobility Services is required.

• Demonstrated passion for learning and mastering complex international tax topics.

• Deep commitment to delivering consistent value and excellence in a professional services environment.

• Flexibility and willingness to accommodate work across multiple time zones, including outside standard business hours as needed.

• Proficiency with tax research platforms and tools such as Thomson Reuters Checkpoint, treatises, and other digital research engines.

• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities independently and effectively.

• Proven track record of maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with integrity and discretion.

• Highly self-motivated with a proactive, ownership-driven approach to responsibilities.

• Strong analytical ability to apply tax knowledge to new and evolving scenarios, delivering innovative and practical solutions.

• Team-oriented, respectful, and enthusiastic collaborator.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Consistent record of strong professional and academic performance.

• Experience working with High-Net-Worth Individuals is preferred.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting / finance

• 6-10 years of relevant individual international tax experience

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