Tax Services Senior Associate - State

Overview

Tax Services Senior Associate (Senior Staff) in State and Local Taxes (SALT) on the Crowe Tax team in India, responsible for US tax compliance work for clients, including preparation and initial review of tax returns and working with other tax professionals in the firm.

What you'll do

• Prepare and detail review US state and local income tax returns, including state modification calculations, multi-state allocation and apportionment calculations, and calculation and documentation of state credits.
• Prepare and detail review workpapers and calculate state taxable income.
• Participate in the state estimated and extension tax payments process.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations to discuss and resolve tax matters.
• Manage client engagement timelines and priorities, liaising with the resource management team to align staff assignments with engagement demands.
• Collaborate within an interactive team on the tax planning and consultation process, committed to delivering an inclusive and exceptional client experience.
• Conduct research on client issues and effectively communicate findings with managers.
• Use interpersonal skills to interact with clients and team members.
• Continuously upgrade knowledge of new tax techniques and stay informed about changes in tax regulations.
• Provide mentorship to junior staff and interns, supporting their growth and the collective success of the team.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Minimum 3.5 years of experience in US income taxation.
• Minimum 2 years of multistate tax experience.
• Proficiency in tax software such as OneSource Income Tax, CCH and Go system.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality in all work tasks.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of federal partnership (Form 1065) and corporate returns (Form 1120).
• Master's degree, CPA or Enrolled Agent certification.
• Prior experience with Big 4 or a large national, regional or U.S.-based accounting firm and/or in-house corporate tax experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; technically proficient with strong accounting, analytical and research skills.
• Self-starter with ability to prioritize tasks and independently define, implement, and manage new processes.
• Technology skills including MS-Office and Alteryx.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India.