Tax Specialist

H&R Block, Inc.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. India, Hyderabad office seeks a Senior Technical Tax Advisor for the Expat team. You will conduct consultations on complex US individual and expatriate tax scenarios and review returns with high technical accuracy.

You will train team members, develop material, and provide deep guidance on expatriate taxation, foreign reporting, and IRS/state notices. A CPA or EA certification and 10+ years of US tax experience are required.

Qualifications

• EA or CPA certification is mandatory.
• Minimum 10+ years of US tax experience with expatriate and international information reporting.
• Excellent tax research, client consultation, communication, leadership, and training skills.
• Ability to independently manage complex tax discussions, advisor collaboration, quality reviews, and technical escalation support.

Responsibilities

• Act as a senior technical tax advisor for the Expat team.
• Review complex expat tax returns and support final delivery to clients with high quality and accuracy.
• Provide deep technical guidance to preparers, reviewers, and advisors on complex tax positions and documentation requirements.
• Develop technical training material, conduct knowledge sessions, and help build advanced tax capability within the India team.

Skills

US tax knowledge

Expat tax

Client consultation

Leadership

Training skills

Education

EA or CPA certification

Job description

What you\'ll do...

• Act as a senior technical tax advisor for the Expat team, aligned to the scope currently supported by the US advisor role.
• Conduct client consultations for complex US individual and expatriate tax scenarios and provide technically sound guidance.
• Review complex-level expat tax returns and support final delivery to clients with strong quality and technical accuracy.
• Serve as a research specialist for complex US tax matters, including expatriate taxation, foreign reporting, and IRS/state notice resolution.
• Train team members on complex tax topics, tax law changes, research methodology, and practical application in return preparation and review.

What will you be doing?

• Reviewing and delivering low to high complexity expat tax returns, including complex foreign reporting and multi-year cases.
• Handling tax notices and coordinating with the IRS and state departments, where applicable, to support notice resolution.
• Providing deep technical guidance to preparers, reviewers, and advisors on complex tax positions and documentation requirements.
• Developing technical training material, conducting knowledge sessions, and helping build advanced tax capability within the India team.

What you\'ll bring to the team...

Experience Required

What is the expectation from the candidate\'s current role/profile?

• EA or CPA certification is mandatory.
• Minimum 10+ years of US tax experience with deep knowledge of individual, expatriate, international information reporting, and complex tax matters.
• Excellent tax research, client consultation, communication, leadership, and training skills.
• Ability to independently manage complex tax discussions, advisor collaboration, quality reviews, and technical escalation support.

It would be even better if you also had...

Skill Set Required Must Have Good to Have

• Deep US individual and expatriate tax knowledge
• Enrolled Agent Certificate/ CPA
• Excellent communication Skills
• Training and technical capability-building skills