Global Mobility Tax Specialist

2 months ago


Houston, Texas, United States BDO Full time
Job Summary:

The Expatriate Services Senior Associate is responsible for the review of inbound and outbound international assignee US income tax returns, some preparation of more advanced returns, as well as tax equalizations, completing assignment cost projections and compensation reviews and planning. In this role, the Expatriate Services Senior Associate will be charged with gathering required client information necessary to prepare tax filings, participating in tax planning and recognizing potential risks, in addition to communication with assignees and company administrators and tax research.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Research: Identifies most situations when research is necessary providing an outline of the issue(s) and the appropriate source of research to be conducted Analyzes researched facts and the sources utilized prior to composing a detailed report of the research findings
  • Tax Compliance: Ensures clients comply with applicable authorities while identifying options for minimizing the client's tax and reporting burdens Obtains required client information to utilize in the preparation of tax filings Conducts detailed review on basic returns and prepares review notes and identifying potential tax issues Plans the tax process and the procedures to be performed
  • Tax Consulting: Develops, recommends and implements standard tax methods to provide clients with maximum tax benefits related to current and future tax obligations Documents all significant tax positions, as well as issues, findings and deliverables in accordance with firm policies Assists in the development of client consulting project plans for assigned clients and provides support in the completion of those consulting projects
  • Tax Controversy: Represents clients before any tax authority on contested issues, as appropriate, and with assistance and guidance from senior STS professionals
  • Tax Specialization: Applies expatriate tax compliance, planning and global implications to technical and practical issues for assigned clients Versed in transfer year residency issues and elections, including foreign earned income exclusion qualification Identifies and applies income tax treaties and totalization agreements Provides basic advice on US payroll reporting for expatriate compensation and hypo tax and housing norm deductions Administers pre-assignment and post-arrival consultations with assignees through data gathering interviews
  • Tax Related Software: Utilizes GoSystems, tax research databases and other tax-related software in the completion of assigned tasks
  • Strategy Development: Assists in the preparation of studies of tax implications to identify alternative courses of actions to benefits clients Develops new or improved ideas to improve the position of license, the firm or firm personnel Partners with other tax disciplines to identify and recommend other services or benefits to meet client needs Other duties as, required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Provides guidance and mentoring to associates and interns on the team
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Business Administration, International Business, Human Resource Management, International Human Resource Manager or other related field, required
  • Experience: Two (2) to three (3) years of experience in individual income tax preparation, expatriate tax experience preferred
  • License/Certifications: Enrolled Agent or CPA, preferred
  • Software: Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Language: Fluency in foreign languages highly desired
Compensation:

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

National Range: $70,000 - $125,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $70,000 - $125,000



  • Houston, Texas, United States RSM Global Full time

    About RSM GlobalWe are a leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience, making us a compelling choice for clients.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and...


  • Houston, Texas, United States RSM Global Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Tax Intern to join our team at RSM Global. As a Tax Intern, you will have the opportunity to work with our experienced professionals on a variety of tax-related projects, including tax planning, compliance, and consulting.ResponsibilitiesAssist in the preparation of tax returns and other...

  • Tax Manager

    4 days ago


    Houston, Texas, United States RSM Global Full time

    Job Title: Tax ManagerWe are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience.About the RoleAs a Tax Manager at RSM Global, you will be responsible for advising...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Insight Global Full time

    A global automation client of Insight Global is seeking a Senior Program Specialist to join their measurement and analytics team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to assist customers in setting up an efficient Advanced Mobile Leak Detection and Methane Emissions Reduction (AMLD) Program. You will be responsible for providing analytical support in...

  • Tax Return Specialist

    1 month ago


    Houston, Texas, United States KPMG-UnitedStates Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Tax Return Reviewer, Global Mobility ServicesAt KPMG, we're seeking a skilled Tax Return Reviewer, Global Mobility Services to join our Global Mobility Services (GMS) practice. As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and promptness of Individual Income Tax Returns for global...


  • Houston, Texas, United States KPMG Full time

    Job SummaryAt KPMG, we are seeking a Senior Manager to join our Global Mobility Services (GMS) practice. As a key member of our team, you will work with Tax, Audit, and Advisory teams to provide compensation, benefits, or HR-related services to clients.Responsibilities Work with clients to provide compensation, benefits, or HR-related services Manage...


  • Houston, Texas, United States KPMG Full time

    About the RoleKPMG is seeking a Senior Manager to join our Global Mobility Services practice. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with Tax, Audit, and Advisory teams to provide compensation, benefits, and HR-related services to clients.ResponsibilitiesManage relationships with large clients at a senior level, advising on tactical issues and...


  • Houston, Texas, United States RSM Global Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled State and Local Tax Associate to join our team at RSM Global. As a State and Local Tax Associate, you will play a key role in providing exceptional tax services to our clients, ensuring they meet their tax obligations and minimize their tax liability.Key ResponsibilitiesIntegrate state and local tax services with...


  • Houston, Texas, United States RSM Global Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled State and Local Tax Associate to join our team at RSM Global. As a State and Local Tax Associate, you will play a key role in providing exceptional tax services to our clients, ensuring they meet their tax obligations and minimize their tax exposure.Key ResponsibilitiesIntegrate state and local tax services with...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Saxon Global Full time

    Job Title: Human Resources SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Human Resources Specialist to join our team at Saxon Global. As a key member of our HR department, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to our Global Mobility team and other members of the global HR organization.Key Responsibilities:Provide general...


  • Houston, Texas, United States RSM Global Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled State and Local Tax Associate to join our team at RSM Global. As a State and Local Tax Associate, you will play a key role in providing exceptional tax services to our clients, ensuring they meet their tax obligations and minimize their tax liability.Key ResponsibilitiesIntegrate state and local tax services with...

  • Senior Manager

    1 week ago


    Houston, Texas, United States KPMG Full time

    Job SummaryAt KPMG, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager to join our Global Mobility Services practice. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing compensation, benefits, and HR-related services to our clients. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in tax, audit, and advisory services to drive business...

  • Tax Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, Texas, United States RSM Global Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Tax Manager at RSM GlobalWe are seeking a highly skilled Tax Manager to join our team at RSM Global. As a leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, we empower our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Saxon Global Full time

    Job Title: Mobile Application DeveloperWe are seeking a highly skilled Mobile Application Developer to join our team at Saxon Global. As a Mobile Application Developer, you will be responsible for designing and developing software applications for mobile phones, smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop software...

  • Senior Manager

    5 days ago


    Houston, Texas, United States KPMG Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager to join our Global Mobility Services team. As a Senior Manager, you will be responsible for providing compensation, benefits, and HR-related services to our clients, working closely with Tax, Audit, and Advisory teams.Key Responsibilities:Manage relationships with large clients, advising on tactical...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Saxon Global Full time

    Job Title: Mobile Application DeveloperJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Mobile Application Developer to join our team at Saxon Global. As a Mobile Application Developer, you will be responsible for designing and developing software applications for mobile phones, Smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices. You will work closely with our...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Saxon Global Full time

    Job Title: Mobile Application DeveloperWe are seeking a highly skilled Mobile Application Developer to join our team at Saxon Global. As a Mobile Application Developer, you will be responsible for designing and developing software applications for mobile phones, smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop mobile...


  • Houston, Texas, United States RSM Global Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Tax Associate to join our team at RSM Global. As a Tax Associate, you will work closely with our clients to provide expert tax advice and guidance on a wide range of tax matters. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in tax planning, compliance, and advisory services.Key...


  • Houston, Texas, United States RSM Global Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Federal Credits and Incentives Tax Associate to join our team at RSM Global. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting with tax planning and research, implementing multiple projects simultaneously, and developing an understanding of clients' businesses.ResponsibilitiesAssist...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Saxon Global Full time

    Job Title: Mobile Application DeveloperThis is a challenging opportunity for a skilled Mobile Application Developer to join our team at Saxon Global. As a Mobile Application Developer, you will be responsible for designing and developing software applications for mobile phones, smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices.Key Responsibilities:Design and...