Tax Services Manager-Corporate

Overview

Lead U.S. federal tax compliance engagements for clients, including oversight of tax return preparation and review, client relationship management, and guiding teams to deliver high-quality work.

What you'll do

• Lead and perform detailed review of U.S. Federal corporate tax returns (Form 1120) as the primary focus.
• Oversee preparation and review of work papers, including taxable income calculations and reconciliations.
• Manage the end-to-end tax compliance process, including reviewing financial statements from a tax perspective, understanding tax provisions, and calculating taxable income.
• Review financial statements to identify tax implications and ensure compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations.
• Manage client engagements, including planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring timelines and priorities are met.
• Participate in and lead client meetings and presentations, providing proactive insights and resolving tax matters.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to identify and implement tax planning and consulting opportunities.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop junior staff and senior associates, conducting performance reviews and fostering career growth.
• Ensure effective resource allocation in collaboration with the resource management team to optimize engagement staffing.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws, regulations, and best practices, and provide technical guidance to the team.
• Contribute to process improvements, technology adoption, and knowledge sharing within the tax practice.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in U.S. taxation, with strong expertise in federal and state compliance.
• Proficiency in using tax software such as OneSource Income Tax, CCH, and GoSystem.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage multiple engagements, and work effectively under tight deadlines.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and client relationship management skills.

Nice to have

• Master's degree, CPA, or Enrolled Agent certification.
• Prior experience with Big 4 or large U.S.-based/national accounting firms and/or in-house corporate tax experience.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.
• Proven track record of managing complex engagements and client portfolios.
• Technology skills including MS Office, Alteryx, and other tax automation tools.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India.