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Associate Director, International Tax

Grant Thornton is seeking a Associate Director, International Tax to join the team in Downers Grove, IL.

Position Summary:

In close collaboration with firm leadership, the Associate Director, International Tax in the Internal Tax group is responsible for delivering a full range of tax planning, consulting and compliance services related to our International Accounting Firm.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manage workstreams from start to finish, which includes planning, executing, directing, and completing international tax projects and managing to a timeline.
  • Deliver a full range of international tax services including compliance management and tax return review, tax research, preparation of technical memorandums and consulting.
  • Review tax returns and make recommendations on compliance process management. Conduct primary and secondary review of complicated or complex international tax returns to ensure quality.
  • Consult with firm leadership on tax-efficient structuring of our global operating enterprise, effective use of tax treaties, planning related to offshore investment activities and repatriation strategies to minimize U.S. and foreign income taxes.
  • Manage tax authority proceedings including development of responses to inquiries from the IRS and other tax authorities.
  • Research and consult on various tax operational matters; enhance utilization of tax software to prepare and process returns and research tax matters.
  • Support cross-border resource mobility and related tax matters.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
  • Minimum 7 to 9 years of progressive tax advisory experiencewith at least three years focused on international taxation.
  • Experience with a large accounting firm, law firm, or corporate tax department of a multinational company.
  • Strong tax accounting skills with proficiency in US GAAP, tax compliance, and corporate and partnership returns.
  • CPA or JD/active law license required.
  • Ability to supervise staff and lead projects.
  • Exceptional communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding relationships.
  • Strong computer expertise including knowledge of tax software and technology.

Additional Information:

  • Ability to work additional hours as needed.
  • Ability to travel as needed.

The base salary range for this position in the firm's Downers Grove, IL office is between $144,000 and $216,000 per year. 

 

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