02 Nov
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Charcounting
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India
02 Nov
Charcounting
India
Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Accountant whose primary responsibility is leading, managing, and developing people while ensuring the delivery of high-quality tax, accounting, and advisory services.
This role requires a strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, international accounting standards, and U.S. tax law , combined with the ability to oversee teams, manage client relationships, and drive engagements from start to finish .
This is a fully remote position working closely with leadership and cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
1. Team Leadership & Management (Primary Function)
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accountants and bookkeepers
- Review and oversee bookkeeping, financial statements, and tax deliverables
- Ensure accuracy, compliance, and adherence to U.S. GAAP and applicable international standards (e.g., IFRS) :
- Manage team workload, deadlines, and performance expectations
- Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and technical training
- Improve internal workflows, systems, and team efficiency
2. Client Advisory & Relationship Management
- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients
- Lead client meetings and present financial insights in a clear, non-technical manner
- Provide proactive tax planning and strategic advisory services :
- Advise clients on profitability, cash flow, tax strategy, and business growth
- Build and maintain long-term, trusted client relationships
3. Accounting & Tax Oversight
- Oversee preparation and review of:
- Financial statements
- Bookkeeping and month-end close
- Business and individual tax returns
- Ensure compliance with:
- U.S. GAAP :
- U.S. tax regulations (IRS) :
- Relevant international tax and reporting requirements :
- Research and resolve complex accounting and tax issues
- Ensure engagements are completed from start to finish with high quality
4. Process Improvement & Operational Excellence
- Identify inefficiencies and implement scalable processes
- Enhance internal controls and quality assurance procedures
- Collaborate with leadership on firm growth and service offerings
- Support adoption of technology and automation tools
QualificationsRequired
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in tax and accounting
- Strong knowledge of:
- U.S. GAAP :
- U.S. tax law and compliance :
- Exposure to international accounting and tax concepts :
- Proven experience managing and developing teams :
- Experience managing client relationships and leading meetings :
- Ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
Preferred
- CPA, EA,
or equivalent certification (preferred, not required)
- Experience with multi-entity and multi-state taxation
- Exposure to international clients or cross-border tax matters
- Experience with cloud-based accounting tools (e.g., QuickBooks Online, Xero)
- Experience with tax software (e.g., ProConnect, Drake, UltraTax)
Key Competencies
- Leadership-first mindset (people > process > output)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills :
- High level of ownership and accountability :
- Ability to think strategically and advise clients :
- Detail-oriented while maintaining a big-picture perspective :
- Naturally inquisitive and continuously learning
What Success Looks Like
- Team consistently meets deadlines with high-quality work
- Clients view you as a trusted advisor , not just a preparer
- Internal processes become more efficient and scalable
- Team members grow professionally under your leadership
- Engagements are completed accurately, efficiently, and end-to-end
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary (based on experience)
- Fully remote work environment
- Flexible PTO
- Career development and growth opportunities
- Performance-based incentives
Pay: ₹9,468.47 - ₹51,013.15 per month
Benefits :
- Paid time off
- Work from home
Education :
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience :
- US Accounting: 3 years (required)
- US Income Tax: 3 years (required)
Language :
- English (required)
Work Location: Remote
📌 Tax Accountant (India)
🏢 Charcounting
📍 India