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Get Access To All JobsAre you a process-oriented thinker with experience in international tax compliance? Do phrases like "best practices," "leading edge technology," and "maximum efficiency" pique your interest? Do you enjoy providing international compliance and process improvement advice to U.S and foreign multinational clients that have complex data and transactions to report? If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, you should consider a career in the national international Compliance & Reporting Services (iCRS) group within Deloitte's International Tax practice.
As a Tax Manager, you will work within an engagement team and draw on experience in accounting and taxation to provide tax compliance and tax process advisory services to multinational clients. You will transform complex data and analyze cross-border transactions using leading edge technology and best practices to meet international tax compliance requirements:
- Advise clients on their technology and international tax reporting processes.
- Combine tax technical and technology skills to bring new and innovative processes and solutions to our clients.
- Provide international tax compliance services, technology and process advice to clients to help them manage their multinational tax compliance function.
The team
At Deloitte Tax LLP, our national iCRS team helps multinational clients with their international compliance tax needs. We offer a full range of international tax compliance services and work collaboratively with our International Tax client service teams to help clients meet the challenges of a rapidly evolving market and regulatory environment. Our team members are highly knowledgeable and have diverse backgrounds in tax compliance, including tax technical compliance and reporting requirements, Pillar II compliance, process and technology enhancement, advanced calculations, and compliance and reporting for inbound and outbound businesses.
Qualifications
Required:
- Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week
- Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
- 5+ years' experience providing tax compliance services or preparing and reviewing client work, with a focus on international taxation
- Bachelor's degree
- Advanced technology skills include the following: Advanced Excel, VBA, Alteryx, and Power Query, Power BI, and/or Python + Advanced Excel includes the demonstration and use of formulas such as Index Match, SumIf, Xlookup, and other data analytical formulas
- Advanced international compliance software skills including the following: Corptax and/or Thompson Reuters OneSource + Full use and knowledge of the international modules of either software system is desired. Includes using software to perform calculations for sub-f, GILTI, 163(j), and FTC. Knowledge of global trial balance imports, E&P automation, and analytical analysis of software results is also desired.
- Experience performing tax calculations (i.e., sub-f, GILTI, FDII, 163(j), FTCBEAT)
- Experience in U.S. tax return compliance requirements, e.g., Form 5471, Form 8858, Form 8865, Schedules K-2/K-3, Form 8990, Form 8991, Form 8992, Form 8993, Form 8975, and Form 1118
- Experience with foreign tax credit (FTC) planning including gathering income sourcing data and performing computations of FTC
- Technical understanding of Pillar II rules, and general knowledge of Pillar II compliance processes
- Ability to travel up to 30%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
- One of the following active accreditations obtained:
- Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
- If not CPA eligible, one of the other designations listed below based on role requirements and business approval:
- Licensed Attorney
- Enrolled Agent
- Technology Certifications
- CBAP - Certified Business Analysis Professional
- Certified SAFe Lean Portfolio Manager
- Certified SAFe Architect
- Certified SAFe Agile Software Engineer
- Certified SAFe Product Owner / Product Manager
- Certified SAFe Agilist
- Certified SAFe Advanced Scrum Master
- Certified SAFe® Scrum Master
- Certified SAFe® DevOps Practitioner
- Certified SAFe® Practitioner
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
- Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSCPO) - SCRUM.org and Project Management Professional (PMP)
- CBAP - Certified Business Analysis Professional
- Program Management Professional (PgMP)
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
- Professional Scrum Developer™ (PSD)
- Certified Scrum Developer (CSD)
- QAI Global Institute Certification
- Open Group Certified Architect (Open CA)
- Open Group Certified IT Specialist (Open CITS)
- IASA's Certified IT Architect (CITA) (Level F or A)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Microsoft Azure
- Microsoft MCSD Certification
- MCSD: Web Applications
- MCSD: SharePoint
- MCSD: Application Lifecycle Management Solutions Developer
- Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) -(ISC)2
- Oracle Certified Professional
- Java: Java EE Enterprise Architect 5+, Java SE 5+Programmer, Java EE 5+ Web Component Developer
- ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board)
- UX or UX Master Certification
- Alteryx Designer- Advanced Certification
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
- ASQ - American Society for Quality - Software Quality Engineer
- SEI - Software Engineering Institute Certification
- Lifecycle Management and Advanced Functional Testing Certifications (HP)
- Project Management; Professional (PMP)
- Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt)
- ITIL Certification
- Other: Vendor certification for management of implementations (Oracle, SAP, Thomson Reuters, etc.) or relevant industry certification such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), AWS (Amazon Web Services) or GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
Preferred:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to work on multiple projects at once
- Strong understanding of International tax process improvements and other areas affecting international tax such as, earnings and profits studies, outside tax basis analyses, transfer pricing, debt capacity analyses, amended returns, and PTEP analysis.
- Previous Big 4 experience, public accounting or consulting experience
- Previous multinational corporate experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $103,320 to $235,170. You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html
Are you a process-oriented thinker with experience in international tax compliance? Do phrases like "best practices," "leading edge technology," and "maximum efficiency" pique your interest? Do you enjoy providing international compliance and process improvement advice to U.S and foreign multinational clients that have complex data and transactions to report? If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, you should consider a career in the national international Compliance & Reporting Services (iCRS) group within Deloitte's International Tax practice.
As a Tax Manager, you will work within an engagement team and draw on experience in accounting and taxation to provide tax compliance and tax process advisory services to multinational clients. You will transform complex data and analyze cross-border transactions using leading edge technology and best practices to meet international tax compliance requirements:
- Advise clients on their technology and international tax reporting processes.
- Combine tax technical and technology skills to bring new and innovative processes and solutions to our clients.
- Provide international tax compliance services, technology and process advice to clients to help them manage their multinational tax compliance function.
The team
At Deloitte Tax LLP, our national iCRS team helps multinational clients with their international compliance tax needs. We offer a full range of international tax compliance services and work collaboratively with our International Tax client service teams to help clients meet the challenges of a rapidly evolving market and regulatory environment. Our team members are highly knowledgeable and have diverse backgrounds in tax compliance, including tax technical compliance and reporting requirements, Pillar II compliance, process and technology enhancement, advanced calculations, and compliance and reporting for inbound and outbound businesses.
Qualifications
Required:
- Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week
- Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
- 5+ years' experience providing tax compliance services or preparing and reviewing client work, with a focus on international taxation
- Bachelor's degree
- Advanced technology skills include the following: Advanced Excel, VBA, Alteryx, and Power Query, Power BI, and/or Python + Advanced Excel includes the demonstration and use of formulas such as Index Match, SumIf, Xlookup, and other data analytical formulas
- Advanced international compliance software skills including the following: Corptax and/or Thompson Reuters OneSource + Full use and knowledge of the international modules of either software system is desired. Includes using software to perform calculations for sub-f, GILTI, 163(j), and FTC. Knowledge of global trial balance imports, E&P automation, and analytical analysis of software results is also desired.
- Experience performing tax calculations (i.e., sub-f, GILTI, FDII, 163(j), FTCBEAT)
- Experience in U.S. tax return compliance requirements, e.g., Form 5471, Form 8858, Form 8865, Schedules K-2/K-3, Form 8990, Form 8991, Form 8992, Form 8993, Form 8975, and Form 1118
- Experience with foreign tax credit (FTC) planning including gathering income sourcing data and performing computations of FTC
- Technical understanding of Pillar II rules, and general knowledge of Pillar II compliance processes
- Ability to travel up to 30%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
- One of the following active accreditations obtained:
- Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
- If not CPA eligible, one of the other designations listed below based on role requirements and business approval:
- Licensed Attorney
- Enrolled Agent
- Technology Certifications
- CBAP - Certified Business Analysis Professional
- Certified SAFe Lean Portfolio Manager
- Certified SAFe Architect
- Certified SAFe Agile Software Engineer
- Certified SAFe Product Owner / Product Manager
- Certified SAFe Agilist
- Certified SAFe Advanced Scrum Master
- Certified SAFe® Scrum Master
- Certified SAFe® DevOps Practitioner
- Certified SAFe® Practitioner
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
- Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSCPO) - SCRUM.org and Project Management Professional (PMP)
- CBAP - Certified Business Analysis Professional
- Program Management Professional (PgMP)
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
- Professional Scrum Developer™ (PSD)
- Certified Scrum Developer (CSD)
- QAI Global Institute Certification
- Open Group Certified Architect (Open CA)
- Open Group Certified IT Specialist (Open CITS)
- IASA's Certified IT Architect (CITA) (Level F or A)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Microsoft Azure
- Microsoft MCSD Certification
- MCSD: Web Applications
- MCSD: SharePoint
- MCSD: Application Lifecycle Management Solutions Developer
- Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) -(ISC)2
- Oracle Certified Professional
- Java: Java EE Enterprise Architect 5+, Java SE 5+Programmer, Java EE 5+ Web Component Developer
- ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board)
- UX or UX Master Certification
- Alteryx Designer- Advanced Certification
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
- ASQ - American Society for Quality - Software Quality Engineer
- SEI - Software Engineering Institute Certification
- Lifecycle Management and Advanced Functional Testing Certifications (HP)
- Project Management; Professional (PMP)
- Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt)
- ITIL Certification
- Other: Vendor certification for management of implementations (Oracle, SAP, Thomson Reuters, etc.) or relevant industry certification such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), AWS (Amazon Web Services) or GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
Preferred:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to work on multiple projects at once
- Strong understanding of International tax process improvements and other areas affecting international tax such as, earnings and profits studies, outside tax basis analyses, transfer pricing, debt capacity analyses, amended returns, and PTEP analysis.
- Previous Big 4 experience, public accounting or consulting experience
- Previous multinational corporate experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $103,320 to $235,170. You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Legal Business Associate
Translate your Australian qualifications for U.S. employers
A three-year Australian law or business degree is generally accepted as equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's for E-3 purposes, but document the equivalency explicitly. Attach a credential evaluation letter to your application before your first interview.
Target law firms and legal operations teams directly
Corporate legal departments at large companies and Am Law 200 firms regularly sponsor E-3 visas for Legal Business Associate roles. Focus your outreach on in-house legal ops teams, which hire for this title outside traditional law firm recruitment cycles.
Verify your job description meets specialty occupation criteria
The E-3 requires that the role normally requires a degree in a specific field. Legal Business Associate positions should reference duties tied to legal analysis, contract management, or compliance, not general administrative tasks that could apply to any business role.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork
Once you have an offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to manage the DOL Labor Condition Application and consulate preparation end-to-end, so your employer doesn't need to retain separate immigration counsel or delay your start date.
Prepare for consulate questions about dual intent before your interview
The E-3 is a nonimmigrant visa, so consular officers will probe your intent to return to Australia. A clear employment contract, role-specific offer letter, and awareness that E-3 does not confer dual intent will address this before it becomes an issue.
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How do I find Legal Business Associate jobs that offer E-3 visa sponsorship?
Search Migrate Mate to filter Legal Business Associate openings by employers with active E-3 or H-1B sponsorship history. Many roles don't advertise sponsorship in the job posting itself, so targeting companies with a documented filing history is a more reliable approach than filtering by keyword alone.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Legal Business Associate role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes, provided the position genuinely requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field such as law, business administration, or a related discipline. Roles that list a degree as preferred rather than required can fall outside the specialty occupation definition, so reviewing the job description before applying matters. USCIS assesses this on a case-by-case basis.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Legal Business Associate roles?
The E-3 has no annual cap and no lottery, so you can apply at any point in the year and expect a decision based on your qualifications alone. The H-1B is subject to an 85,000-slot annual cap with a randomised lottery, meaning qualified applicants are routinely excluded. For Australian professionals, the E-3 is a significantly more reliable path into Legal Business Associate roles.
Can I change employers or move in-house while on an E-3 in a Legal Business Associate role?
Yes, but the new employer must file a fresh LCA with the DOL before you begin work with them. You'll also need to obtain a new E-3 visa stamp if you travel internationally before or during the transition. Staying inside the U.S. while switching employers does not require a new visa stamp, but the LCA and employer documentation must be updated.
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