US Tax Manager

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Manager to join our Tax team. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in preparing and reviewing U.S. Individual (1040), Business (1065/1120/1120S/990/1065), and other related tax returns, along with strong leadership skills to guide and mentor a team of tax professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

- Review complex tax returns (1040, 1041, 990, 1120, 1120S, 1065 ) ensuring accuracy and compliance with IRS regulations.

- Coordinate workflow planning, work assignments, deadlines, and quality control for the tax team.

- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and training to junior staff.

- Collaborate with internal teams and clients to gather necessary tax-related information and resolve queries.

- Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations and update internal teams accordingly.

- Assist in managing client relationships and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.

- Ensure timely delivery of tax filings and related deliverables within tight deadlines.

- Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in tax preparation practices.

- Support the implementation of tax software and other tools to optimize workflow.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

- Minimum 9+ years of experience in U.S. tax return preparation and review for individuals and businesses.

- Hands-on experience with tax software such as Drake, Lacerte, UltraTax, or CCH Axcess.

- Strong technical knowledge of U.S. tax codes, IRS regulations, and state tax rules.

- Excellent team management, communication, and interpersonal skills.

- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

- Attention to detail with a commitment to high quality and accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Exposure to tax planning strategies and advisory services.

- Ability to lead process automation or transition initiatives in a tax function.