Bermuda, a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic, is one of the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance hubs – home to many of the largest global carriers and captive structures.
Our Big 4 client is looking for a US Tax Manager (Insurance Tax) to join its financial services, Insurance Tax practice in Bermuda. You’ll work with international teams across the Bahamas, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, and Cayman Islands (the “BBC” region), providing complex tax advisory and compliance services to global insurance clients.
Life in Bermuda offers a rare mix of high-level professional challenge and island lifestyle – short commutes, an active expat community, and year-round outdoor living.
The Role
You’ll lead US tax compliance and advisory engagements for major insurers, reinsurers, and captives. The work spans US federal, international, and state tax, alongside advising on the new Bermuda Corporate Income Tax regime. You’ll help clients structure transactions, establish new entities, and operate efficiently across multiple jurisdictions.
You’ll manage relationships with senior client stakeholders, lead multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure exceptional delivery across the region’s growing insurance portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
● Lead US tax compliance and advisory work for insurance and reinsurance clients
● Advise on structuring transactions, new entity setup, and cross-border operations
● Manage tax compliance accounts, including general insurers, reinsurers, and captives
● Provide guidance on the newly implemented Bermuda Corporate Income Tax legislation
● Apply deep knowledge of ASC 740 and related insurance tax matters
● Mentor and develop junior staff, while maintaining high-quality client service
What You’ll Need
● 7–8+ years of US tax experience, ideally within the insurance sector
● CPA, Enrolled Agent, or US Lawyer qualification (or ability to obtain within a year)
● Strong knowledge of ASC 740 and corporate income tax for insurance companies
● Leadership, team management, and client relationship skills
● Big 4 or equivalent experience preferred
Why Bermuda?
A world-class insurance market. Low income tax (max 10% up to $200,000, Global clients. And a lifestyle that combines professional challenge with personal balance – all within a safe, cosmopolitan island setting.
If you’re an experienced US tax professional looking for a fresh challenge offshore, this is an opportunity to lead high-value, international work while enjoying a more sustainable pace of life.
At Blackden Consulting Recruitment, we specialise in helping tax professionals make the move offshore. From the first conversation through to securing your visa, booking flights, and arranging accommodation, we guide you through every step of the relocation and hiring process – making the transition as smooth as possible.
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