International Tax and Transaction Services - Transaction Tax Advisory Manager - FY26 - HDG #841

Location: Houston, San Francisco, San Jose, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Charlotte, Miami

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Tax Manager – International Tax and Transaction Services – Private Companies

As an International Tax Services Manager with a focus on private companies, family office, and high net worth individuals, we’ll look to your knowledge across a wide range of tax areas and processes, devising elegant outcomes to some of the most complex challenges around. You’ll work with some of the world’s most successful private clients/businesses, and in return you can expect an incredible range of projects and responsibilities that will support your career growth.

The opportunity

International private company tax services is an area that has seen plenty of recent growth and investment here at EY – and you would see that reflected in your career. It is no exaggeration to say you will be working on highly publicized projects. The field of tax structuring is constantly changing as new laws, regulations and technologies enter the fold, and this is your opportunity to be part of that development.

Your Key Responsibilities

Depending on your unique skills and ambitions, you could be managing various responsibilities, from technical tax analysis and advising to global project management. Whatever you find yourself doing, you will personally coach and develop a highly trained team, all while handling activities with a focus on quality and commercial value. This is a highly regulated industry, so it’s all about maintaining our reputation as trusted advisors by taking on bold initiatives and owning new challenges.

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Identifying and resolving complex domestic and international tax issues
• Providing technical tax advice and structuring services to a portfolio of projects
• Building long-lasting relationships with our clients, developing your understanding of their unique needs and requirements
• Building and leading a dedicated client service team, providing performance feedback and guaranteeing your people always have the skills, tools and opportunities they need to grow
• Constantly developing your own knowledge, maintaining your status as a trusted advisor by monitoring emerging trends, technologies and practices

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and approximately 5+ years of related work experience
• A minimum of 4 years of relevant tax consulting experience or equivalent experience in business or industry;
• Experience (i) with international tax matters and (ii) working with privately-held business and high-net worth individuals/families
• A US CPA license, state bar membership, or eligibility to obtain a CPA or state bar membership within the first year of employment
• Experience with a variety of international and individual tax issues, including third-party and internal transactions; experience preparing or reviewing domestic income tax and/or U.S. international informational returns (Forms 5471, 8858, 8865, 1040,1065, 1120, 1120-S); experience with tax research and writing; experience with tax modelling in Microsoft Excel
• Excellent managerial, organizational, and verbal/written communication skills

Ideally, you’ll also have

• A master's, PhD, or LLM in Business, Tax, Finance, Economics, Management, Policy Analysis or a related field
• The ability to communicate complex tax concepts to clients
• Confidence in your ability to prioritize when working on multiple complex projects
• MS office background and a willingness to travel

What We Look For

We are looking for knowledgeable technical professionals with an solid general knowledge of both international and domestic tax. If you have excellent business acumen and a firm strategic vision, as well as the ability to develop meaningful relationships and deliver above and beyond expectations, this role is for you.

What We Offer You

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

• We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $141,900 to $260,100. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $170,300 to $295,500. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
• Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
• Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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