Tax Associate, International Tax Services

BPM Overview:What does BPM stand for? Innovation, opportunity, community, diversity, inclusivity, flexibility and so much more.  B-P-M stands for “Because People Matter,” because at our core, our people drive everything we do and how we do it.   We are a forward-thinking, full-service accounting firm providing modern solutions to businesses across the globe. We focus on comprehensive assurance, tax, and consulting services for our clients, and we provide our people and our community with the resources to lead meaningful and purposeful lives.  While we are one of the largest California-based accounting firms, our flexible work locations and schedules mean we have professionals across the continent. Our teams and our clients drive us to provide quality services and ignite unique insights and ideas that contribute to our continued success. Our clients come from different backgrounds and industries, which keep our people intellectually challenged every day. 
Our initiatives and ideals lead to our continued recognition as one of the “Best Places to Work” in the Bay Area and beyond. We are dedicated to providing meaningful careers for all of our employees along with fostering an environment that allows an integrated lifestyle. Our flexible culture allows our professionals to live a balanced lifestyle between their work responsibilities and personal commitments. 
International Tax Services (ITS) Overview:Our growing International Tax Services (ITS) team is looking for a dynamic and driven individual, interested in taking their career to the next level. As a member of the ITS team, you will work on a variety of tax issues for multinational corporate clients, including tax planning, restructuring, transfer pricing, and audit defense, as well as, researching and writing memorandum, tax compliance, income tax provisions, preparation and review.
This position involves advising multinational businesses on tax implications of cross-border transactions and coordinating U.S. tax laws with foreign tax laws to develop an optimal worldwide tax strategy.  You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of clients and prospective clients on consulting, compliance and provision projects. You will assume a high degree of responsibility and exposure within BPM.

We have:

• A unique people-centered culture that attracts the brightest and most forward-thinking accounting professionals.
• The resources, expertise, and global capability of a Big Four accounting firm together with the responsiveness and accessibility of a local firm.
• A strong regional presence in the Bay Area, while still serving our clients nationally and internationally.
• Recognition as one of the Bay Area’s “Best Place to Work” and “No. 1 Best Large Accounting Firm to Work for” by Accounting Today.

You have (requirements):

• A BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• MS in Taxation/ JD/LLM in Taxation/MBA -- a plus
• Ability to recognize, evaluate and communicate tax concepts and issues
• Demonstrated superior client service
• Strong written and oral communication skills

You will (responsibilities):

• Analyze data and prepare work papers and tax returns based on professional standards for a variety of entities and individuals with focus on international issues
• Identify, research, and assess various international tax issues
• Possess and maintain a thorough knowledge of tax laws and issues including IRS, Courts, and other regulatory bodies
• Provide tax provision and compliance services to a diverse base of corporate clients
• Develop and deliver innovative financial planning ideas that meet or exceed client expectations
• Oversee complex tax research projects for a variety of clients and diverse industries
• Apply creative problem solving skills to evaluate and select alternative actions to lessen international tax burdens
• Work with clients to minimize their global tax obligations
• Build on technical competence by keeping up to date on industry trends, developments and technical authorities and apply them to complex situations

#LI-Remote$70,000-80,000*The salary range provided is intended for candidates in the San Francisco Bay Area who meet the minimum requirements of the position.  Candidates who do not reside in the San Francisco Bay Area, do not meet the minimum requirements, or exceed the requirements are encouraged to apply and a recruiter will provide you with a range specific to your location and qualifications.
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