Manager, Corporate Tax -Japanese Bilingual

**Position Overview**

We are seeking an experienced Manager in Corporate Tax to join our growing tax advisory practice. This role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality tax services to a diverse client base in a collaborative, client-focused environment. You will manage tax engagements, lead junior and senior staff, and leverage our alliance partnership for complex matters.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Manage corporate tax engagements from planning through execution, ensuring quality and client satisfaction.

* Supervise and mentor junior and senior tax professionals; provide technical guidance and professional development.

* Develop tax strategies and recommendations for mid-market clients across various industries.

* Conduct tax research, analysis, and compliance work; prepare tax returns and advisory documents.

* Collaborate with clients to understand business objectives and tailor tax solutions accordingly.

* Coordinate with alliance partners on complex or specialized tax matters requiring external expertise.

* Travel to client sites and branch offices as needed (approximately 3–4 times annually).

**Qualifications & Experience**

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA required.

* Minimum 6 years of corporate tax experience.

* Fluent in both Japanese and English

* Demonstrated expertise in corporate tax planning, compliance, and advisory services.

* Strong technical knowledge of federal and state tax law; experience with mid-market clients preferred.

* Excellent communication and client management skills.

* Proficiency with tax software, MS Office, and accounting systems.

**Preferred Qualifications**

* Big 4 or national accounting firm background.

* Tax audit or IRS representation experience.

* Advanced degree (Master's in Taxation or similar).

**Compensation & Work Arrangement**

* Salary: $110,000–$165,000 (commensurate with experience).

* Full remote work option; relocation not required.

* Preferred locations: Los Angeles, New York, Indianapolis, or Dallas; other locations considered.

* Core hours: 10:00 AM–3:00 PM; full-time employment (8 hours/day) with flexible scheduling.

* Travel: Occasional (3–4 times annually) to client sites and branch offices.

**Why Join Us**

* **Balanced Workload**: No mandatory minimum billable hours or strict quotas.

* **Flexibility**: Flexible schedules to accommodate personal commitments (e.g., school pickup, family needs).

* **Strategic Partnership**: A strong formal alliance provides access to specialized expertise and resources.

* **Client Focus**: Manageable client base; opportunity to build deep, meaningful relationships.

* **Professional Growth**: Lead and mentor talented team members in a supportive culture.