Urgently Hiring: US Tax Assistant Manager (Individual & Corporate Tax).
We are seeking an experienced US Tax Assistant Manager with expertise in individual and corporate tax.
The ideal candidate will be CA qualified or a CPA, with strong knowledge of US tax laws, experience in tax preparation and review, and the ability to manage client relationships.
The role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with US tax laws and regulations.
- Conduct thorough tax research and document findings on various tax-related issues.
- Provide clients with tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities while ensuring compliance.
- Analyze complex tax situations and deliver tailored solutions to meet client objectives.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing excellent service and addressing client inquiries.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients, ensuring effective communication and satisfaction.
- Supervise and mentor junior tax staff, providing training and guidance to enhance their skills.
- Review work prepared by team members, ensuring quality and adherence to deadlines.
- Manage team workflows to meet project deadlines and deliverables.
- Stay updated on changes to US tax laws, regulations, and industry trends.
- Prepare detailed tax reports and ensure proper documentation for audits and other reviews.
- Assist in responding to IRS and state tax authorities’ inquiries or audits.
Mandatory Skills and Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of US federal and state tax laws for individuals and corporations.
- Experience in preparing and reviewing tax returns for various entity types.
- Proficiency in tax software and tools (e.g., ProConnect, Lacerte, or CCH Axcess).
- CA (Chartered Accountant) or CPA (Certified Public Accountant) qualification is mandatory.
- 4-5 years of experience in US tax preparation, review, and compliance.
- Experience in a public accounting firm or a tax consultancy is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.