International Tax Manager

Kadant Solutions • Westford, MA

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

Kadant Inc. is seeking an International Tax Manager to support its global tax function. This role is responsible for executing key components of U.S. international tax and selected foreign jurisdiction activities, while supporting broader tax provision, planning, and M&A initiatives. This position reports to the International Tax Director and works closely with senior members of the tax team. The role is designed for a strong technical professional who can independently manage defined workstreams while collaborating within a highly experienced tax organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA (or actively pursuing)
• 7–10 years of tax experience
• Public accounting (Big 4 or similar) and/or multinational corporate environment, preferably with a manufacturing/industrial company
• Strong technical knowledge of U.S. international tax concepts and ASC 740 fundamentals
• Experience working with cross-border operations and multiple jurisdictions
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to clearly present technical information
• Detail-oriented with a high standard for accuracy
• Ability to work independently while escalating issues appropriately
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work within a team of experienced professionals

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Taxation (MST) or related field
• Exposure to transfer pricing and global tax provision processes
• Experience with OneSource provision software

Responsibilities

• Prepare and support U.S. international tax calculations, including GILTI, Subpart F, and foreign tax credits
• Manage tax compliance and reporting for selected foreign jurisdictions in coordination with external advisors
• Execute transfer pricing policies, including intercompany calculations and documentation support
• Coordinate and review work performed by external tax advisors for assigned areas
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of assigned deliverables
• Support the global tax provision process (ASC 740), including data collection and analysis
• Assist with tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and integration activities
• Contribute to tax planning and structuring projects led by senior team members
• Support responses to tax audits and inquiries, as needed

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• retirement savings
• paid time off
• other employee wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior