Senior Tax Manager - Murray Resources

An integrated professional services & consulting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager to join their fast-growing international public accounting team. This role will serve as an advisor to clients, ensuring optimal engagement and achieving quality outcomes by working closely with a select team. Your responsibilities will focus on tax consulting as it relates to a broad range of international and domestic tax issues. The ideal candidate will have experience with international inbound topics and general U.S. tax structuring.

Location: Houston, TX
Salary + Benefits:

• Depends on Experience  
• 401K plan (with 3% salary paid employer contributions)
• Medical coverage
• Paid Dental coverage
• Paid Volunteer Day annually
• Flexible work arrangements
• Paid time-off & Holidays
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid Parking/public transportation
• Tuition reimbursement & training
• Employee and Dependent life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Accidental death & dismemberment insurance

Responsibilities:

• Successful candidates will have diverse tax experience including exposure to the following areas of tax: International, corporate, partnership and state and local tax, U.S. tax treaties, inbound and outbound structuring, domestic restructuring, U.S. tax compliance for foreign corporations, foreign partnerships and foreign disregarded entities, FATCA, foreign withholding, earnings and profits, and foreign tax credits, among others.
• There may be some compliance required particularly as it relates to review of tax returns and identification of issues and opportunities, but generally tax compliance is not a significant part of the role.
• The international tax practice at the firm is unique in that you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of tax issues as they relate to our client base of mostly foreign owned companies and foreign individuals.
• You will have a great deal of autonomy but will work in a team environment.
• We will not constrain your career development to a specific service line but offer vast opportunities to explore our other specialties or allow you to develop yourself as a generalist.
• As an entrepreneurial firm, we value individual responsibility and initiative. We truly believe in flat hierarchies and open communication and offer a casual work environment of highly motivated individuals with very diverse professional and cultural backgrounds

Requirements:

• Focus on international tax consulting (5471, 8865, GILTI, FDII, treaties, cross-border restructurings) as well as domestic compliance.
• 8+ years of tax experience with the Big 4 or a regional/national CPA firm.
• Bachelors or Masters in Taxation, or similar program from an accredited college/university.
• CPA (or commitment to pass CPA exam and obtain CPA license)
• Independent, yet able to interface with practice leaders to assure the best possible results for clients.
• Strong organizational, project management and problem-solving skills.
• People oriented and willing to train, motivate and develop staff.
• Strong planning, research, writing and communication skills.
• Occasional international travel required