As 2022 draws to a close, companies around the world that look after American expats' financial, tax and citizenship issues are, it seems, busy planning for the year ahead. And as they're doing so, many are looking to hire new staff, with the specialist qualifications such businesses require.
Below are some of the jobs on offer...
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The best roles currently on offer
in expat American wealth management,
tax and related areas of expertise
around the world
Junior to mid-level, U.S.-qualified
tax associate based in the UK
McLemore Konschnik LLP, a London-based law firm launched earlier this year by Chris McLemore and Kristin Konschnik, is looking for a "junior to mid-level, U.S.-qualified tax associate" to join its growing team.
To be considered for this role, an applicant must already have the right to work in the UK, and be able to demonstrate an interest in living in the UK long-term, .
Those interested in applying are urged to contact McLemore or Konschnik directly, or email them at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Operations analyst
MASECO Private Wealth, a London-based, independent wealth management firm which specializes in looking after American clients with multi-jurisdictional wealth management issues, is looking to hire an Operations Analyst, to work out of its offices on the Strand in Central London.
According to a job description on the MASECO website, the ideal candidate would be "positive, organized and have a proven ability to interact with staff at all levels," in a "fast-paced environment" in which they would sometimes be "under pressure," while remaining "flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality." Expert written and verbal communication skills, strong analytical and numeracy abilities and attention to detail are also considered important.
Reporting to MASECO's current Operations Manager, the ideal candidate would have a minimum of two years' of experience in a similar role within the financial services industry.
Explaining its recruitment philosophy, MASECO – which, as reported, is a so-called "B Corp," or Benefit Corporation – states that it considers itself to be different from many other financial services companies because of its deeply-held "core beliefs and values," and that, for this reason, it looks to hire "passionate, entrepreneurial individuals" who share its vision.
Those interested in applying for the role are invited to email their CV/resume to the company, along with a cover letter that includes details of their current remuneration and salary expectations. The address is: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Remote Marketing Manager (and other roles)
Bright!Tax, an online provider of tax services for American expats, is currently looking to hire a marketing manager who is interested in working remotely, and becoming part of a rapidly-growing business.
The Remote Marketing Manager role will involve supporting Bright!Tax's marketing efforts, by, among other things, overseeing and contributing to its online blog, with articles, videos and other SEO-friendly content.
Other roles that are also available at Bright!Tax, for the right applicants, include IRS Communications Lead, who would "assist and handle all IRS communications" on behalf of Bright!Tax's clients; a Remote Expat Tax Managing CPA, "who is able to work closely with expat clients, from start to finish, on their U.S. tax projects," and a Remote Expat Tax Specialist, who, at Bright!Tax, would "work closely with [Bright!Tax's] CPAs to assist them from start to finish on their U.S. tax projects."
Bright!Tax stresses that it's a "fast-paced" business that expects its team members to commit to delivering "outstanding quality and results that exceed client expectations."
More information on these roles may be found by clicking here. To apply for any of these roles, would-be applicants are invited to email their CV/resume and a cover letter to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Senior Tax Preparer
(Enrolled Agent or CPA preferred)
British American Tax, with offices on the border of Essex and London, is looking for an experienced U.S. tax professional, based in the London area, to take on certain client management duties in addition to client tax form preparation, and some review work. (Preparation will account for around 80% of this individual's duties, utilizing CCH ProSystemfx.
To be considered for this role, an applicant must be legally resident in the UK, and comfortable working in an office environment.
Those interested in applying are invited to send a CV/resume to British American Tax's managing director, Liz Zitzow, directly, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
US/UK Tax Manager or Senior Manager (EPC)
Blick Rothenberg, a City of London-based accountancy firm that traces its roots back to 1945, is currently recruiting for a US/UK Tax Manager or Senior Manager, among other roles. The role would involve running a "growing portfolio of U.S.-inbound clients" and UK businesses (and their owners) generally that are looking to expand into the U.S. market, according to a description of the job.
Experience with "U.S. forms 1120-F, 1120 and 5472" would be an advantage, as would a general understanding of the tax obligations UK businesses take on when they begin doing business on the other side of the pond.
For more information on the role and to apply, click here.
The firm now known as Blick Rothenberg was founded in by Helmut Rothenberg OBE, for whom it was a key part of the life he managed to re-build for himself after coming to London from Germany after World War II. His partner in launching the business was Bernard Blick, a specialist in insurance, and their original offices were on Copthall Avenue, now home to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
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