14 Nov
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Zenwork
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Hyderabad
Zenwork is a leading tax technology and compliance automation company trusted by millions of US businesses. We help businesses, accounting firms, and enterprise platforms simplify complex tax reporting, business verification, regulatory compliance, and payment workflows through secure, scalable, and intelligent technology.
Our portfolio includes Tax1099, Compliancely, and Zenwork Payments, along with upcoming products and capabilities designed to expand how businesses manage tax, compliance, and financial operations. As Zenwork enters its next phase of growth, we are bringing these capabilities together through a common technology foundation and investing in AI, embedded compliance infrastructure, platform modernization, and next-generation customer experiences.
Founded and led by Sanjeev K. Singh, Founder & CEO, Zenwork was built with a long-term focus on using technology to remove complexity from tax and regulatory processes. After more than a decade of bootstrapped growth, Zenwork secured a $163 million minority growth equity investment led by Spectrum Equity to accelerate product innovation and meet growing demand for modern, automated compliance technology.
Today, Zenwork is bringing together its deep domain expertise, proprietary compliance data, and proven platforms to shape the next generation of intelligent tax and financial technology.
Learn more: www.zenwork.com | www.zenwork.com/about-us The RoleAs Zenwork expands deeper into US taxation, we are building a specialized tax organization that brings together experienced tax professionals, technology, and AI-enabled workflows to deliver high-quality US business tax capabilities at scale.
We are looking for an experienced Director, US Business Taxation to build and lead this capability. This leader will bring deep technical expertise across Partnerships, S Corporations, and C Corporations, including Forms 1065, 1120-S, and 1120, along with strong knowledge of federal and multi-state taxation.
The Director will shape the team, technical standards, review framework, quality controls, training, and operating model required to build a scalable US Business Taxation function. Working closely with Product, Engineering, AI, and Operations, this leader will help modernize the preparation, review, and delivery of US tax returns through deep tax expertise, technology, automation, and AI.
Key Responsibilities· Build, lead, and develop Zenwork’s US Business Taxation team,
creating strong capabilities across tax preparation, review, technical research, and quality.
· Own technical standards and quality across Forms 1065, 1120-S, and 1120, as well as related federal and multi-state business tax filings.
· Provide senior technical leadership across partnership, S Corporation, C Corporation, pass-through, and multi-state taxation.
· Establish a scalable end-to-end operating model across data intake, workpapers, tax preparation, technical review, quality review, filing, and post-filing support.
· Define preparation and review standards, workpaper and documentation requirements, technical sign-offs, quality controls, and escalation protocols.
· Lead the analysis and resolution of complex tax positions and evolving federal and state tax matters through sound technical research and professional judgment.
· Establish effective processes for extensions, estimated payments, amended returns, IRS and state notices, and post-filing matters.
· Build structured training, mentoring, and technical development programs that strengthen the team’s expertise and create a pipeline of reviewers, managers, and future tax leaders.
· Develop capacity, staffing, and reviewer models that support tax-season volumes, delivery timelines, and quality expectations.
· Monitor changes in US federal and state tax law and ensure relevant tax positions, processes, training, and technology remain current.
· Partner with Product and Engineering to translate tax rules, practitioner knowledge, and regulatory requirements into scalable workflows and product capabilities.
· Advance the use of AI and automation across tax data ingestion, validation, workpaper preparation, return preparation, review, research, and exception management.
· Provide tax-domain leadership in validating tax calculations, business rules, workflows, and product functionality.
· Establish meaningful metrics and accountability across quality, accuracy, productivity, turnaround time, rework, and filing timeliness.
· Create a culture of technical excellence,
professional judgment, ownership, continuous learning, and execution.
What We're Looking For· 10+ years of progressive US taxation experience, with substantial hands-on experience in US Business Taxation.
· Deep technical expertise across Form 1065, Form 1120-S, and Form 1120.
· Extensive experience preparing and reviewing complex Partnership, S Corporation, and C Corporation tax returns.
· Strong knowledge of US federal and multi-state taxation, including tax research, interpretation, and application.
· Strong technical understanding of tax workpapers, book-to-tax adjustments, basis and capital accounts, business deductions, tax elections, credits, and related tax positions.
· Experience managing extensions, estimated payments, amended returns, IRS and state notices, and tax issue resolution.
· Proven experience leading, mentoring, and developing US tax professionals, with the ability to develop preparers into strong reviewers and future leaders.
· Demonstrated ability to establish and scale tax preparation, review, quality, and operating processes.
· Strong professional judgment and the ability to provide clear direction on complex or evolving tax matters.
· Experience with leading US professional tax preparation software and tax technology platforms.
· Ability to partner effectively across Tax, Product, Engineering, AI, and Operations.
· Experience with tax technology, automation, or AI-enabled tax workflows is highly valued.
· CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) preferred. CA or equivalent professional qualifications combined with strong hands-on US taxation experience will also be considered.
· Robust leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a builder mindset and strong bias toward execution.
THE OPPORTUNITYBuild and shape Zenwork’s US Business Tax product.
Lead and develop a growing team of US tax professionals, establish the technical and quality foundation for US Business Taxation, and help define how a modern tax organization operates at scale.
Work at the intersection of US Taxation, tax technology, automation, and AI, with the opportunity to influence both how tax work is delivered and the technology built to support tax professionals and customers.
Help build the tax organization, operating model, and technology-enabled capabilities behind Zenwork’s next generation of US Business Tax products.
📌 Director, US Business Taxation (Hyderabad)
🏢 Zenwork
📍 Hyderabad