Job Description
Job Description:
Position: Team Lead
Department: Tax
Job location: Guindy, Chennai
Job Description:
- Prepare and / or Review US Federal Income tax returns of Individuals, Partnerships, Corporations (Form 1040, 1065, 1120)
- Prepare and/or Review US State income tax returns
- Review audit trial balance and prepare / review tax work papers
- Research any tax issues and share the knowledge with the team
- Develop team member's technical skills by providing them the required training
- Demonstrate initiative, vision, resourcefulness, creativity and independent thinking
- Identify and resolve potential and/or existing problems with appropriate research and consulting US if necessary
- Assist in managing India staff including taking responsibility for the team's activities and chargeability;
- Will act as liaison between US offices and India team
- Manage multiple clients/projects/offices at any given time.
- Work closely with management and alerting them of any issues, constraints, challenges etc. that may arise during the course of work
- Willing to travel overseas to cater to the business needs of the company
Skills And Requirements:
Qualified candidate should possess the following:
- Bachelor / Master degree in Accounting or equivalent
- Minimum 5-8 years of relevant experience into US Taxation
- Hands on experience in US tax preparation software such as GoSystem, ProSystem, CCH Access and MS Office.
- A good understanding of tax concepts in general and accounting principles
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment
- Proactive approach to problem solving and resolution
- Ability to identify, research and communicate tax issues
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
- Good work ethics