International Tax Manager

About Vaco: Vaco provides expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, and strategic staffing for companies across the globe in the areas of accounting, finance, operations, administration, and more. As a premier talent solutions firm, Vaco connects talented professionals with their dream careers while helping businesses find the talent they need to grow and succeed.

About the Company: A leading Global Technology company with a presence in over 50 countries.
Location: North County San Diego Hybrid schedule required
Job Title: International Tax Manager
Compensation: $115,000 $160,000 base salary + Bonus + Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)

Job Overview: Were seeking an experienced International Tax Manager to join a high-performing Tax team at a global technology leader. In this role, you will be responsible for key aspects of U.S. international tax compliance and provision, while also managing tax matters across selected foreign jurisdictions. Youll partner closely with external advisors and internal stakeholders to ensure global tax compliance, optimize tax positions, and support strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and/or review the international components of quarterly and annual income tax provisions (ASC 740), including BEAT, GILTI, Subpart F, FDII, E&P, FTC, and FIN 48.
• Support co-sourced providers with preparation of U.S. international tax filings, including Forms 1118, 5471, 8858, and 8865.
• Review and manage the Country-by-Country Report (CbCR) and related notifications.
• Assist with Pillar II quarterly safe-harbor calculations and contribute to GloBE implementation strategy.
• Oversee foreign vendor withholding tax processes, including certificate reviews, remittances, and annual Form 1042 filings.
• Manage local income tax compliance, indirect tax issues, and other international tax matters in designated foreign jurisdictions, in collaboration with external service providers.
• Monitor international tax law developments and assess their impact on the company.
• Conduct technical research and draft documentation to support tax positions and planning initiatives.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of relevant experience, preferably with Big 4 or top-tier public accounting firm focused on U.S. international tax.
• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics required; Masters in Taxation or J.D. with international tax specialization strongly preferred.
• CPA certification highly encouraged.
• In-depth knowledge of U.S. international tax regulations and compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills, along with advanced Excel modeling capabilities.
• Excellent verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individuals skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the companys 401(k) retirement plan.