Miles Education | Tax Manager | 1040

Tax Manager
Location: Hyderabad
Company: Client of Miles Education
Experience Level: 6+ years into US Federal Tax – Individual
Qualification: Enrolled Agent (Qualified)
Working Model: WFO (11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, 12:00 PM to +:00 PM, & 01:00 PM to 10:00 PM) Different teams have different shift hours.
As a
US TAX Manager , you will help grow our tax outsourcing business targeting CPA firms in the US. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential. You will build and manage a team of tax professionals well versed in US business and individual taxes to ensure high quality delivery.
Individual/ HNIx
Opportunity to work with US based clients to provide tax compliance services to high-net-worth individuals (HNI) including preparation of Forms 1040 and 1041s.
Qualifications:
6+ years of experience in
US Federal Tax
–
Individual
–
Forms 1040, 1041s .
Qualified Enrolled Agent or other appropriate certification .
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or another business-related field.
Prior Big 4 experience or equivalent Experience.
Experience with managing projects/clients including scheduling, budgeting, client correspondence and excellent technology and research skills.
Software skills – like CCH and Ultra tax would be a plus.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
An understanding of US accounting principles, IRS, internal regulations of both GAAP and US GAAP
Ability to multitask tax engagements, track the status across all engagements, and drive their completion.
Strong verbal and written communications skills with the ability to adapt style and messaging to effectively communicate with professionals within the organization and with the clients.
Analytical and diagnostic skills to be able to break down complex issues and implement appropriate resolutions.
Strong communication, analytical and interpersonal skills.
Job Description:
Review
Individual
tax returns.
Preparation of form
1040 federal tax return and state tax
returns
Oversee the calculation and analysis of proprietary tax strategies for clients
Ensure that Seniors and Staff are up to date on current tax practices and changes in tax law
Provide both leadership and supervision to Tax Seniors and Staff
Attentive participation in US Corporate Tax training modules and on the job training.
Able to prepare a simple, straight-forward Business or Individual Income Tax Return.
Thorough review of document and application of any changes in tax rates, tax laws for US tax return preparation
Ability to identify any technical issues on the engagements and bring it to the notice of the lead to reach the desired resolution.
Able to transfer the income and expenses, and assets and liabilities into a tax return format, to ensure that the Book-To-Tax Reconciliation is properly prepared and in balance.
Able to successfully navigate Tax Technology used for tax returns.
Preparation of US (Federal/State) Corporate, Partnership tax returns (Form 1120/1065, etc).
Preparation of US International compliance tax forms (Form 5471/8858/8865, etc).
Validate data and analysis for accuracy and relevance.
Utilize available tax technical resources to enhance US tax knowledge.
Keep up-to-date with technical developments for the business area.
Responsible for self-review of deliverables before handing them to Senior/Assistant Manager.
Attention to detail, deadline oriented and able to manage time.
Respects and maintains confidentiality of client, staff, and firm information.
Contribute to team discussions and share knowledge for the benefit of the group.
Understand assignment instructions and apply them as directed; seek guidance when needed.
Understands personal and team roles as well as based on responsibilities and objectives.
Ensure client KPIs are consistently met both with respect to quality and budgets, to ensure escalations are at the minimum.
Deliver a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations within timeframe
Build relationships and interact with clients to provide excellent planning, consulting, and expertise
Provide innovative tax planning and review complex income tax returns
Identify and mitigate tax risks
Manage tax provision and tax compliance process
Improve processes by developing or implementing best practices
Add details on Team Ownership and Drive
Research and understand potential tax regulation and participate in modeling different scenarios.
Strong Tax Operational Background and Project management skills.
Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively and build relationships with internal or external stakeholders/service providers
Provide guidance and coach the team members
Manage team developments and performance
Cross selling and generating new clients for the firm.
Drive process improvement and automation and technology implementation.