Director – US Individual Tax | US Tax Practice
Location: India
Experience: 12+ years
Employment Type: Full-time
Seniority: Director
About the Opportunity A leading global professional services and accounting firm is looking to appoint a Director – US Individual Tax to strengthen its India-based US Tax practice.
This is a strategic leadership opportunity for an experienced US Tax qualified currently working in the US or an Indian professional overseas who is looking to return to India , while continuing to work on sophisticated US domestic tax engagements and build a long-term career within a global professional services environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee US domestic individual tax engagements , including complex and high-net-worth individual tax filings.
- Review, approve and sign US individual tax returns in accordance with applicable professional and regulatory requirements.
- Provide technical guidance on complex US federal and state individual tax matters.
- Manage client relationships and serve as a senior point of contact for US-based clients and stakeholders.
- Lead, mentor and develop a team of US Tax professionals based in India.
- Ensure high standards of technical accuracy, quality, compliance and timely delivery across engagements.
- Collaborate with US-based tax professionals and leadership teams on client assignments and broader practice initiatives.
- Contribute to the development and growth of the US Tax practice in India.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- 12+ years of relevant experience in US Tax, with substantial exposure to US domestic individual taxation .
- Active US CPA license is mandatory.
- Enrolled Agent (EA) credential is mandatory.
- Strong experience in preparation and review of US individual tax returns , including complex returns.
- Must have the professional credentials and experience required to sign US tax returns .
- Strong understanding of US federal and state individual taxation.
- Experience working with US-based clients and/or US tax practices is strongly preferred.
- Prior experience in a Big 4, large accounting firm, professional services firm or established US Tax practice would be advantageous.
- Strong leadership, client management, communication and team management capabilities.
Why This Opportunity?
- Senior leadership role within a globally established professional services platform .
- Opportunity to continue working on US Tax at a Director level from India .
- Significant scope to influence and grow the India-based US Tax practice.
- Strong exposure to US clients, complex tax matters and senior stakeholders.
- Particularly relevant for US-based Indian professionals considering a return to India and seeking to leverage their US Tax expertise in a senior leadership role.
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📌 Director - US Individual Tax | US Tax Practice (Hyderabad)
🏢 Catenon India
📍 Hyderabad