Manager - 1120 US Tax

As a Manager in the Tax Department located in Guindy, Chennai, your primary responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing US Federal Income tax returns for Corporations (Form 1120) as well as US State income tax returns. You will be expected to review audit trial balances, prepare tax work papers, and conduct research on any tax issues to share your knowledge with the team. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in developing the technical skills of team members through training sessions. Demonstrating initiative, vision, resourcefulness, creativity, and independent thinking will be essential in this role. You will need to identify and resolve potential or existing problems by conducting thorough research and consulting with US counterparts when necessary. Managing the India staff, acting as a liaison between US offices and the India team, and overseeing multiple clients/projects/offices simultaneously will be part of your responsibilities. Effective communication skills, both written and oral, are key requirements for this position. A qualified candidate should hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or equivalent, with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in US Taxation. Hands-on experience with US tax preparation software, MS Office, a good understanding of tax concepts, and accounting principles are necessary. You should also possess a proactive approach to problem-solving, the ability to manage and prioritize tasks effectively, and exemplify good work ethics. In addition to the core responsibilities, you should be willing to travel overseas as required to meet the business needs of the company. By working closely with management, you will need to alert them to any issues, constraints, or challenges that may arise during your work. Overall, your role as a Manager in the Tax Department will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation and success of tax-related activities within the organization.,