Tax Associates

BDO EDGE India Private Limited; Kolkata; On-site; INR 400,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO EDGE India Private Limited, a member entity of the BDO network based in India, is seeking an entry-level Tax Associate to support US tax returns and compliance tasks. This role offers exposure to Core Tax Services and opportunities to develop skills in tax research and client analyses.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting and preferably 2 years of US tax experience; a master's in accounting or taxation is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field is required.
• Master’s degree in accounting is beneficial, taxation preferred.
• 2 years of prior U.S. tax experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax returns for US Corporations and Partnerships.
• Assist with research on tax issues and prepare client tax analyses.
• Prepare Form 1120 (preferred but not mandatory).
• Prepare easy to medium work papers completely.
• Maintain client files and documentation for tax compliance.
• Provide support on basic tax planning and compliance tasks.

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in accounting beneficial

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Outlook

OneSource

GoSystem

CCH

ProSystem

Sureprep

Job description

BDO EDGE India Private Limited is an entity, based in India created through a strategic partnership among BDO

member firms: in India, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany. It operates independently

within the BDO network of accounting and advisory firms, enhancing their combined capabilities and

resources.

BDO EDGE (Exceptional Delivery for Global Enterprises) delivers tax, assurance, accounting, outsourcing,

advisory, and technology-driven services through highly skilled professionals in India to BDO network firms,

their alliance programmes and any other certified public accounting firms (CPA firms).

Position Overview

The Tax Associate will assist in various tax-related tasks, including preparation of US tax returns and other

compliance work, while gaining exposure to different tax service lines and Core Tax Services. This entry

level position is ideal for individuals looking to build a career in tax services with BDO EDGE.

• Prepare tax returns for US Corporations & Partnership Return
• Assist with research on tax issues and prepare client tax analyses
• Preparation of Form 1120 (Preferred but not mandatory)
• Prepare easy to medium work papers completely
• Maintain client files and manage documentation for tax compliance
• Provide support on basic tax planning and compliance tasks for clients

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or other relevant field required
• Master’s degree in accounting beneficial, master’s degree in taxation preferred

Experience

• 2 years of prior experience, preferably in U.S. Tax (Form 1120), is preferred
• Understanding of financial statements and the underlying supporting workpapers. Journal entries.

Software Proficiency

• Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), and Adobe
• Proficiency in tax software such as OneSource, GoSystem, CCH, ProSystem, Sure prep or similar platforms is preferred

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work with a high-profile client portfolio.
• Leadership and career advancement opportunities.
• Continuous learning and professional development.
• Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.