Tax Manager

Inventyv Software Services Pvt. Ltd.; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Inventyv Software Services Pvt. Ltd. in Ahmedabad seeks a Senior Manager to lead the US Tax Compliance function, ensuring accurate and timely filings across teams while maintaining regulatory compliance.

The role covers defining processes, KPIs, mentoring, and continuous improvement. Requires 7+ years in US taxation, managing 10–20 professionals; CPA/EA certification is a plus, with a strong knowledge of federal and state tax rules. Must work from Ahmedabad.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of US taxation and compliance, leading a team of 10–20 professionals.
• Strong knowledge of US federal and multi-state tax laws and filing processes.
• Experience in CPA firms or tax outsourcing preferred.
• Proven mentoring and training abilities.
• Familiarity with trackers or ticketing systems for task management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the US Tax Compliance function, ensuring effective execution across teams.
• Define and implement internal processes, review mechanisms, and KPIs for tax preparation, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
• Manage work allocation, timelines, productivity, delivery quality, and process adherence.
• Provide technical guidance, escalation support, and performance accountability on complex tax matters.
• Mentor and coach team members, conduct training, identify skill gaps, and drive capability development.
• Identify opportunities to improve internal tax preparation systems and software with actionable recommendations.
• Build a culture of ownership, accountability, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
• Establish and strengthen SOPs, compliance controls, workflow governance, and audit readiness; support audits.
• Maintain confidentiality, integrity, and ethical standards in all work aspects.
• Prepare and present status reports to management and US teams; monitor KPIs like productivity, errors, turnaround time.
• Support transition and onboarding of new clients, processes, and tax years; ensure knowledge transfer and compliance.

Skills

US Taxation

Team Leadership

Process Improvement

Communication

Education

CPA/EA certification

Tools

MyTaxPrepOffice

ProSeries

Drake

UltraTax

Lacerte

Job description

Inventyv Software Services Pvt. Ltd. is committed to delivering exceptional services in the field of US tax compliance and preparation. Our mission is to foster a culture of excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement, ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality of service.

About the Role

The role involves leading and managing the US Tax Compliance function, ensuring effective execution across teams while maintaining compliance and efficiency.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the US Tax Compliance function, ensuring effective execution across teams.
• Define and implement internal processes, review mechanisms, and KPIs for the tax preparation function, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
• Manage work allocation, timelines, productivity, delivery quality, and process adherence.
• Provide technical guidance, escalation support, and performance accountability on complex tax and compliance matters.
• Mentor and coach team members, conduct structured and on-the-job training, identify skill gaps, and drive continuous capability development and knowledge sharing.
• Identify opportunities to improve internal tax preparation systems, processes, and software, providing actionable recommendations.
• Build a culture of ownership, accountability, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
• Establish and strengthen SOPs, compliance controls, workflow governance, and ensure adherence to firm policies, regulatory standards, and audit requirements; support internal and external audits as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality, integrity, and ethical standards in all aspects of work.
• Prepare and present status reports to management and US teams while monitoring and analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs) such as productivity, error rates, and turnaround time.
• Support the transition and onboarding of new clients, processes, and tax years, ensuring smooth knowledge transfer, process readiness, and compliance with delivery timelines and quality standards.
• Work and resource planning, especially during peak tax seasons, to ensure timely and quality deliverables.

Skill Requirement

• 7+ years of experience in U.S. taxation and compliance, including managing a team of 10–20 tax professionals, ensuring compliance accuracy and productivity, and the ability to define and implement processes, KPIs, and review mechanisms.
• Strong knowledge of US federal and multi-state tax laws, regulations, compliance requirements, and filing processes, including deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of US tax return preparation (individual and/or business returns) with the ability to review complex returns and identify technical issues.
• Proven experience in team leadership, mentoring, or managerial responsibility.
• Experience in CPA firms or tax outsourcing preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and mentoring skills.
• Familiarity with trackers or ticketing systems to efficiently manage tasks, monitor progress, and ensure accountability.
• Proficiency in tax software such as MyTaxPrepOffice, ProSeries, Drake, UltraTax, Lacerte, or TurboTax Professional, along with MS Office tools.
• Knowledge of documentation standards and preparation of audit-ready workpapers.
• Demonstrates adaptability to changing regulations, priorities, and business needs.
• EA or CPA certification is an added advantage.

Shift Time

1 PM to 10 PM/ 2 PM to 11 PM/ 3 PM to 12 AM

Work Location Ahmedabad (Inventyv Software Services Pvt. Ltd.)