Position: Senior US Tax Preparer (Business Tax)
Location: Kochi Infopark
Shift: 8:30 PM 5:30 AM (US PST)
Experience: 3+ Years
Qualification: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related field
About the Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior US Tax Preparer (Business Tax) to join our growing tax team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in preparing US Business Tax Returns, with mandatory experience in Form 1120, Form 1120S, and Form 1065. This role focuses on the accurate preparation of business tax returns while ensuring compliance with US tax regulations and meeting client deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare US business tax returns, including Form 1120, Form 1120S, and Form 1065.
- Gather, organize, and analyze client financial information required for tax return preparation.
- Prepare supporting schedules, workpapers, and tax documentation.
- Ensure tax returns are prepared accurately and in compliance with US federal and state tax regulations.
- Identify missing information and communicate with internal teams or clients to obtain required documents.
- Perform tax calculations and reconcile financial data for return preparation.
- Maintain organized tax files and documentation for each engagement.
- Work closely with senior reviewers and managers to address review comments and complete tax returns on time.
- Stay updated with changes in US tax laws and apply them during tax return preparation.
- Meet assigned deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in US Business Tax Preparation.
- Mandatory hands-on experience preparing Form 1120, Form 1120S, and Form 1065 tax returns.
- Strong understanding of US federal and state business tax regulations.
- Experience preparing tax workpapers and supporting documentation.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Valuable written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in US tax software such as CCH Axcess, GoSystem, UltraTax, ProConnect, Lacerte, or similar platforms.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
- Willingness to work in US PST shift (8:30 PM – 5:30 AM).