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International Tax Manager

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$114K - $144K/yr

Experience in tax research and writing * Accounting Degree * CPA preferred * Proficient in MS Office Applications KEY TASKS: * Assist with modelling U.S tax consequences of international operations

The postdoctoral researcher will collaborate closely with research teams and institutional partners in Kenya and Uganda and gain hands-on experience managing international research coordination ...

International Tax Manager

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$123K - $156K/yr

Tax Research: Conduct detailed research on U.S. international tax laws, treaty benefits, and implications of legislative changes (e.g., OECD BEPS, U.S. Tax Reform), and provide actionable guidance to ...

Group International Tax Lead

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$118K - $149K/yr

Manage international tax planning projects, including technical research, project execution, coordination with outside advisors, implementation, and preparation of detailed documentation and support ...

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How much do international researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for international researcher in the United States is $113,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an International Researcher do?

An International Researcher conducts studies across different countries, analyzing global trends, policies, and data to generate insights. They often collaborate with international institutions, gather and interpret cross-border information, and publish findings. Their work can span various fields, including science, economics, politics, and social issues. Strong analytical skills, cultural awareness, and proficiency in multiple languages are beneficial in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the International Researcher position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an International Researcher, you need advanced research skills, cross-cultural awareness, and typically a graduate degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with data analysis software, online research databases, and, in some cases, certifications in international studies or project management are common requirements. Strong communication, adaptability, and collaboration skills help navigate diverse teams and stakeholders. These abilities enable researchers to produce high-quality, globally relevant work while effectively managing international partnerships and complex projects.

What are some common challenges faced by International Researchers and how are they addressed?

International Researchers often encounter challenges related to coordinating across time zones, language barriers, and adapting to diverse cultural norms when collecting data or collaborating with global teams. These challenges are typically addressed through careful project planning, utilizing online collaboration tools, and continuous development of cross-cultural communication skills. Many organizations also provide language training, cultural sensitivity workshops, or support from local partners. By leveraging these resources and adopting a flexible mindset, International Researchers can effectively navigate the complexities of multinational projects.

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Tax Manager, International Tax Services

Tax Manager, International Tax Services

BDO USA

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$137K - $174K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 hours ago


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Job Summary:
An Tax Manager, International Tax Services is responsible for advising multinational clients in a large variety of industries of the tax implications relating to their business objectives, recommending alternate courses of action, as well as identifying different methods of complying with tax regulations. In this role, the International Tax Manager will be charged with advising clients on a broad spectrum of international tax matters including tax planning, research, quantitative analysis, modeling of tax impacts of planning and international tax compliance. The Tax Manager, International Tax Services will manage international tax consulting projects for multinational businesses including identifying planning and optimization needs, developing solutions, communicating to the client in a non-technical manner while managing risk and coordinating the overall implementation process between the client, BDO internal services teams, BDO member firms globally and outside advisors. The Manager will also assess international tax filing obligations for the multinational structure(s), reviewing the international tax returns and overseeing the international tax compliance process, where appropriate, in addition to reviewing/developing tax technical positions. This role will also serve as a career advisor, train, and develop tax associates in addition to marketing, networking, and business development within area of experience.
Job Duties:
  • Tax Consulting:
    • Assists clients and BDO client service teams in developing ideas, structures, and transactions - with a focus on international matters
    • Interprets existing and new tax laws and client facts to maximize client benefits and identifies need for other expert resources, internal and external, to assist where necessary
    • Coordinates with foreign BDO offices
    • Coordinates completion of any international tax compliance/reporting requirements with client service team created through consulting engagement
    • Assists in managing client expectations
    • Understands, develops, and maintains workplans for tax consulting projects
    • Identifies financial reporting and cash tax impact of various consulting engagements
    • Applies basic knowledge and understanding of transfer pricing and foreign tax regimes
  • Tax Specialization:
    • Applies an in-depth understanding of the technical and practical international tax issues and opportunities and explores specializing in one or more international tax areas
    • Organizes and conducts effective internal training sessions in the area of specialization
    • Develops knowledge base of and personal network with professionals in selected foreign jurisdictions
  • Research:
    • Identifies complex 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
    • Prepares Written Tax Advice (WTA) and confers with National Tax Office as appropriate
  • Tax Compliance:
    • Assists in managing client engagements
    • Assists in conducting detailed review of international aspects of U.S. tax reporting and other client supplied data and identifies basic issues throughout the engagement
    • Applies an in-depth knowledge of U.S. tax compliance and other filing requirements as they relate to a client's international operations, structures, and transactions
  • Tax Controversy:
    • Represents clients before the IRS on contested issues, as appropriate, and with assistance and guidance from senior international tax professionals
  • ASC 740-10:
    • Applies standards, firm policies and BDO Tax Quality Manual requirements
    • Assists in reviewing international aspects of tax provisions including coordination of BDO colleagues in non-US jurisdictions
    • Trains others in international tax aspects of ASC 740Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Supervises the day-to-day workload of International Tax Senior Associates, Associates, and Interns on assigned engagements and reviews work product and ensures their technical development
  • Delivers periodic performance feedback and completes performance evaluations for International Tax Senior Associates, Associates, and Interns
  • Acts as mentor to International Tax Senior Associates, Associates, and Interns, as appropriate

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree, required; focus in Accounting or another business related major, preferred
  • Juris Doctorate degree, LLM and/or MST/MBT, preferred

Experience:
  • Four (4) or more years of prior experience in corporate tax, international tax or legal professional services or equivalent experience through an advanced degree program, required
  • Experience in international tax, required
  • Prior experience supervising tax professionals on a project or engagement basis, preferred

License/Certifications:
  • CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent ("EA") (or the equivalent of one of these designations), required

Software:
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, preferred
  • Experience utilizing RIA, BNA, Lexis Nexis and/or Westlaw, preferred

Language:
  • N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to communicate complex technical items to target audience so that relevant issues are clearly understood
  • Superior analytical and legal and tax research skills including building models and analysis of financial and numerical data
  • Strong organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
  • Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
  • Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Able to effectively manage a team of tax professionals and delegate work assignments as needed
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
  • Ability to encourage team environment on engagements and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel
  • Executive presence and ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements
  • Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels
  • Advanced knowledge of sources of relevant information utilized in tax filings as well as the most widely used filing forms and awareness of other less widely used forms
  • Advanced understanding of the technical and practical issues and opportunities regarding one or more areas of taxation and law
  • Possesses a working knowledge of the application of standards that guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products in the taxation field

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: $79,800 - $168,000
Maryland Range: $79,800 - $168,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $79,800 - $168,000
Washington DC Range: $79,800 - $168,000
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