International Tax Senior Associate - Atlanta, GA
Mauldin & Jenkins, Atlanta, GA, United States
We are seeking an
experienced International Tax Senior Associate
to serve as a technical and managerial linchpin within our global tax practice. In this role, you will act as a critical bridge between high-level strategic planning and granular technical execution, helping our international clients navigate the complexities of cross-border transactions. You will be responsible for the review and delivery of U.S. international tax services and ensuring rigorous compliance for a diverse portfolio of clients.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Preparation, Review & Compliance: Prepare and review international information returns, including Forms 5471, 5472, 8858, 8865, 1042 series, 8804/5, 8833, 2555, 8938, and FBAR
Regulatory Advocacy: Research complex tax issues and draft technical memoranda or responses to inquiries from the IRS
Tax Planning & Strategy: Advise clients on international tax structuring, income tax treaty planning, and the tax aspects of M&A projects.
Controversy Advocacy: Advise clients on options to voluntarily file delinquent or missing international-related information returns and FBARs.
Engagement Management: Act as the "in-charge" professional for specific workstreams, managing project workflows, resource requirements, and firm quality standards
Leadership & Mentorship: Supervise, train, and mentor junior associates and interns
Required Qualifications
Education: Master's in Tax/Accounting or JD is required
Professional Certification: Active CPA license (or commitment to pass before becoming Manager) or member of a state bar association is required
Experience: 3–5 years of tax compliance/consulting experience, focused mostly on international tax
Prior experience in a large public accounting firm (Big 4 or mid-tier), law firm, or corporate tax department preferred
Technical Expertise & Skills
Regulatory Knowledge: Broad proficiency in U.S. international tax principles, including:
Subpart F, GILTI, FDII, TCJA and OBBBA provisions
Inbound and outbound issues
FDAP, ECI, and partnership withholding tax issues
Income, totalization, estate & gift tax treaties
Expats and inpats
Streamlined offshore procedures and delinquent disclosure procedures
Tax Technology: Proficiency in tax return preparation and tax research software.
Analytical Skills: Advanced Excel skills for financial modeling and "what-if" scenario analysis for international tax consequences of client activities and transactions.
Soft Skills: Exceptional communication skills to translate complex tax jargon into actionable intelligence for non-financial stakeholders.
Training In addition to on-the-job training, all employees will have multiple continuing education opportunities throughout the year. Depending on work assignments, you will attend industry- specific training internally and/or externally. We also provide ample opportunities to learn new and innovative skills to become a thought leader within the industry.
Benefits At M&J, we do not ask you to give up your personal life for your career; we encourage a healthy work/life balance by providing you with the tools, compensation, and benefits to achieve a high quality of life. To learn more about the benefits we provide, visit mjcpa.com/careers.
Mauldin And Jenkins Culture Your goals and ideas matter at Mauldin & Jenkins – you are an integral part of our team, working with other like-minded professionals in a technologically advanced, dynamic and friendly environment. Our dynamic environment provides opportunities for our employees to succeed. Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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experienced International Tax Senior Associate
to serve as a technical and managerial linchpin within our global tax practice. In this role, you will act as a critical bridge between high-level strategic planning and granular technical execution, helping our international clients navigate the complexities of cross-border transactions. You will be responsible for the review and delivery of U.S. international tax services and ensuring rigorous compliance for a diverse portfolio of clients.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Preparation, Review & Compliance: Prepare and review international information returns, including Forms 5471, 5472, 8858, 8865, 1042 series, 8804/5, 8833, 2555, 8938, and FBAR
Regulatory Advocacy: Research complex tax issues and draft technical memoranda or responses to inquiries from the IRS
Tax Planning & Strategy: Advise clients on international tax structuring, income tax treaty planning, and the tax aspects of M&A projects.
Controversy Advocacy: Advise clients on options to voluntarily file delinquent or missing international-related information returns and FBARs.
Engagement Management: Act as the "in-charge" professional for specific workstreams, managing project workflows, resource requirements, and firm quality standards
Leadership & Mentorship: Supervise, train, and mentor junior associates and interns
Required Qualifications
Education: Master's in Tax/Accounting or JD is required
Professional Certification: Active CPA license (or commitment to pass before becoming Manager) or member of a state bar association is required
Experience: 3–5 years of tax compliance/consulting experience, focused mostly on international tax
Prior experience in a large public accounting firm (Big 4 or mid-tier), law firm, or corporate tax department preferred
Technical Expertise & Skills
Regulatory Knowledge: Broad proficiency in U.S. international tax principles, including:
Subpart F, GILTI, FDII, TCJA and OBBBA provisions
Inbound and outbound issues
FDAP, ECI, and partnership withholding tax issues
Income, totalization, estate & gift tax treaties
Expats and inpats
Streamlined offshore procedures and delinquent disclosure procedures
Tax Technology: Proficiency in tax return preparation and tax research software.
Analytical Skills: Advanced Excel skills for financial modeling and "what-if" scenario analysis for international tax consequences of client activities and transactions.
Soft Skills: Exceptional communication skills to translate complex tax jargon into actionable intelligence for non-financial stakeholders.
Training In addition to on-the-job training, all employees will have multiple continuing education opportunities throughout the year. Depending on work assignments, you will attend industry- specific training internally and/or externally. We also provide ample opportunities to learn new and innovative skills to become a thought leader within the industry.
Benefits At M&J, we do not ask you to give up your personal life for your career; we encourage a healthy work/life balance by providing you with the tools, compensation, and benefits to achieve a high quality of life. To learn more about the benefits we provide, visit mjcpa.com/careers.
Mauldin And Jenkins Culture Your goals and ideas matter at Mauldin & Jenkins – you are an integral part of our team, working with other like-minded professionals in a technologically advanced, dynamic and friendly environment. Our dynamic environment provides opportunities for our employees to succeed. Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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