Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and technically strong Business Tax Manager to lead and manage US business tax compliance and related tax engagements. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in preparing, reviewing and managing complex US business tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable US tax laws and regulations, and delivering high-quality services to clients.

The candidate will be responsible for managing the tax team, reviewing tax returns, handling client queries, monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of engagements.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage the preparation and review of US business tax returns, including Forms 1065, 1120 and 1120S.
- Oversee complex partnership, corporate and S-Corporation tax engagements.
- Review federal and state tax returns, extensions and estimated tax payments.
- Ensure accurate reporting of income, deductions, credits, allocations and tax liabilities.
- Identify tax risks, technical issues and opportunities for tax planning.
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal and state tax regulations.
- Review complex business tax returns prepared by the team.
- Ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance before final submission.
- Identify errors, provide technical guidance and ensure timely resolution.
- Establish and maintain quality standards and review procedures.
- Handle complex tax adjustments and technical matters.
- Lead, mentor and manage the business tax team.
- Allocate work based on team capacity, expertise and deadlines.
- Monitor productivity, utilization and turnaround time.




- Conduct technical training and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Support team members in resolving complex tax issues.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide regular feedback.
- Coordinate with US clients and internal stakeholders.
- Handle client queries and provide appropriate tax-related clarifications.
- Manage client expectations, deliverables and engagement timelines.
- Participate in client calls and technical discussions.
- Ensure effective communication and timely resolution of escalations.

Required Qualifications

- CA / CPA / EA qualification preferred.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- Strong technical knowledge of US federal and state business taxation.
- Relevant experience in US business tax preparation and review.
- Prior experience managing a team and handling client engagements.

- Experience

- 8–12 years of relevant experience in US taxation.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in business tax compliance and review.
- Prior managerial experience in handling US business tax engagements is preferred.

- Technical Skills

- Solid knowledge of Forms 1065, 1120 and 1120S, basics of 1040.
- Knowledge of federal and state tax compliance requirements.
- Understanding of partnership allocations, K-1 reporting and corporate tax adjustments.
- Experience with US tax preparation software such as CCH Axcess, Drake, ProSystem fx, UltraTax or Lacerte.
- Strong analytical, review and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and tax workpaper preparation.

📌 Business Tax Manager (Coimbatore)
🏢 GKM Global Services
📍 Coimbatore