Our sister company is a growing U.S.based accounting and tax firm with global offices. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting & Tax Manager to join our Ahmedabad team. This is a high-impact role that combines hands-on tax and accounting work with leadership responsibilities — you will manage client engagements, mentor junior staff, and serve as a key liaison between our India office and clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Tax Compliance & Review_
- Review and approve U.S. tax returns prepared by Junior Associates, including:
- Form 1040 - Individual Income Tax Returns
- Form 1041 - Estates and Trusts
- Form 1065 - Partnerships
- Form 1120-S - S Corporations
- Research IRS notices, analyze applicable tax law, and draft written responses.
- Ensure all filings comply with current U.S. federal and applicable state tax regulations.
- Support the firm during peak tax seasons with additional tax-related assignments.
- Accounting & Financial Reporting_
- Oversee and execute accounting engagements from initiation through completion.
- Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
- Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP principles, internal controls, and firm accounting standards.
- Maintain accuracy and integrity of client financial records.
- Project & Client Management_
- Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, tracking deadlines and deliverable status.
- Communicate proactively with clients — providing status updates, delivering completed work, and resolving queries in a qualified and timely manner.
- Coordinate departmental workflow to meet turnaround time KPIs and quality standards.
- Identify process improvement opportunities and escalate issues as needed.
Leadership & Training
- Train, coach, and supervise junior staff and interns across global offices.
- Review work product of Junior Associates for accuracy, completeness, and compliance b