Tax Associate

Accenture; Pune District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in Pune is seeking a Tax Associate with 1–3 years of experience in statutory reporting and indirect tax processing. You will support multi-state tax compliance, prepare tax returns, and manage notices and exemption documents while collaborating with a cross-functional team.

The candidate should have a BCom/CA Inter background and familiarity with ERP systems and Vertex tax software to ensure accurate filings and timely reporting. Join a global leader in professional services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in accounting or finance, preferably BCom/CA Inter.
• Hands-on experience in US indirect/state and local tax compliance is desirable.
• Knowledge of ERP and tax automation tools improves accuracy and speed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file multi-state sales and use tax returns accurately.
• Validate, track and manage tax notices and exemption certificates.
• Reconcile tax accounts and analyze large datasets for accuracy.
• Support audits and gather data as required by senior staff.

Skills

Statutory Reporting

Tax Compliance

Indirect Tax

Education

BCom/CA Inter

Tools

Vertex

Job description

Skill required:

Statutory Reporting & Tax Compliance - Indirect Tax Processing

Designation:

Tax Associate

Qualifications:

BCom/CA Inter

Years of Experience:

1 to 3 years

About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security.Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song- all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 784,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com

What would you do?

• The USA Sales & Use tax accountant manages multi-state tax compliances and handles business notices and exemption certificates. This role requires 1 to 2 yrs of US state and local tax experience, a degree in accounting or finance or commerce with strong analytical skills, problem solving ability & strong communication skills.
• Prepare and file multi states sales and use tax returns accurately.
• Validate, track and manage sales tax notices and exemption certificates.
• Reconcile tax accounts and process large sets of transactional data.
• Research state specific taxability rules & tax rates.
• Support senior staff during state tax audits and data gathering.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver quality work and insights.
• The process of generating source data and performing required analysis to support indirect periodic (monthly, quarterly, annual) tax filings, based on the clients interpretation of statutory and tax requirements.
• Examples include VAT, local sales and use taxes, property and income (business) taxes.

What are we looking for?

• A Bachelor or master s degree in accounting, Tax, CA inter preferred.
• 1 to 2 years of hands-on experience in US indirect or state and local tax compliances.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems and tax automation software (preferably Vertex) and electronic tax filing systems.
• Strong command of Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reconciliation.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills

Roles and Responsibilities:

• In this role you are required to solve routine problems, largely through precedent and referral to general guidelines.
• Your expected interactions are within your own team and direct supervisor.
• You will be provided detailed to moderate level of instruction on daily work tasks and detailed instruction on new assignments.
• The decisions that you make would impact your own work.
• You will be an individual contributor as a part of a team, with a predetermined, focused scope of work.
• Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts BCom,CA Inter

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