International (Senior) Manager – US Tax Desk (m/f/d)

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory firm with 50,400 professionals across the fields of Audit & Advisory, Tax, Legal and Consulting, operating in 147 countries . In Germany, we are one of the leading partner-managed advisory firms, employing 1,740 colleagues across 10 offices .

We are looking for talented individuals with fresh ideas and a proactive mindset. We believe in helping you unlock your full potential while expanding your professional horizons. From day one, you will become an integral part of our team, taking on responsibility early and managing your own projects. Our supportive yet challenging environment offers excellent opportunities for professional and personal growth, backed by the individual guidance you need to succeed. At Baker Tilly, we firmly believe that success is built through teamwork. Experience interdisciplinary collaboration and benefit from our global network of experts.

Responsibilities

• Advise national and international clients on a broad range of US and international tax matters.
• Interpret and apply international tax treaty provisions.
• Provide estate and gift tax planning services for German individuals with US assets.
• Develop tax‑efficient structures involving Passive Foreign Investment Companies (PFICs) and Controlled Foreign Corporations (CFCs).
• Advise on reorganizations and restructurings involving US multinational corporations and US subsidiaries.
• Conduct tax due diligence for acquisitions involving US subsidiaries.
• Prepare tax memoranda and technical opinions.
• Communicate directly with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on behalf of clients regarding tax audits, notices, information requests, tax elections and other tax‑related matters.

Profile

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or US Tax Attorney.
• Several years of professional experience in a tax advisory firm or within the tax department of an international company.
• In‑depth knowledge of US federal tax law.
• Strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of international tax treaties.
• Ability to manage client engagements and project‑related tasks efficiently, accurately and independently.
• Fluency in both English and German.
• High level of flexibility, discretion and commitment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in an international environment.
• Trusted advisor and reliable point of contact for both clients and colleagues.

What We Offer

Diverse and Challenging Work

Contribute your ideas and take on a wide variety of exciting responsibilities with an international focus.