This is a rare opportunity to join Perkins however, comfort collaborating cross‑culturally and supporting Japanese clients is important. Responsibilities Provide consultative and compliance expertise in U.S. international tax, including inbound and outbound planning and structuring Serve as the firm’s international tax expert and resource for shareholders and staff Review and sign U.S. federal tax returns, including returns with complex international components Manage and grow client relationships, ensuring high‑quality service and trusted advisor status Lead strategy, profitability, and growth initiatives for the international tax practice Collaborate across service lines to support international clients Mentor and develop team members through coaching, feedback, and technical guidance Participate in business development efforts, with an annual goal of approximately $100K Stay current on evolving international tax laws and communicate relevant changes to clients and internal teams Active CPA license 10+ years of progressive public accounting experience (large local, regional, or Big 4 preferred), with at least 50% of that time spent in a manager capacity Deep expertise in U.S. international tax, including inbound and outbound planning and compliance (e.g., Subpart F, GILTI, FTC, PFICs, FDII, BEAT, FIRPTA) Proficiency with international tax forms (1120F, 5471, 5472, 1118, 8865, 8858, 8621, 8992, 8993, 8833), 3520, 8854 Strong foundation in core U.S. tax compliance, with the ability to review and sign returns Experience advising corporate and individual international clients Collaborative leadership style with a hands‑on, client‑focused approach Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex issues clearly Interest in long‑term practice leadership and ownership Why Perkins 14.5 paid holidays, 6 weeks of paid time-off (PTO), and Perkins Paid Leave Plan, which provides up to 12 weeks of paid leave for bonding with a new child, medical care for yourself or a family member, and other needs. A company that makes you feels good We don’t like to brag, but we have some significant accolades under our belt—all thanks to our passionate teams. At Perkins, we feel good about our work and love that our community feels good about it, too. Majority women-owned 3rd Most Diverse Accounting Firm in Portland Metro (Portland Business Journal) Best of Accounting Diamond Award for Exceptional Client Service (ClearlyRated) 17 years on Oregon’s Most Admired Companies list (Portland Business Journal) America’s Best Tax and Accounting Firms (Forbes) We AAM to Serve award for Corporate Philanthropic Efforts (Association for Accounting Marketing) Best Accountant of Portland (Willamette Week reader’s poll) Questions? Email Julie Brodell-Martin, Talent Acquisition Manager, at careers@perkinsaccounting.com Perkins
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