Description:

Job Title: US Tax Reviewer

Location: Bengaluru (Hybrid)

Experience: 8+ Years

Work Shift: US Shift

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented US Tax Reviewer to join our tax team in Bengaluru. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in US individual and business tax compliance, hands-on experience in reviewing tax returns, and excellent client management skills. This role requires working directly with US-based clients, reviewing returns prepared by junior team members, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with IRS regulations.

This is a key leadership position offering the opportunity to contribute to process excellence, client satisfaction, and team development in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

- Review US individual (Form 1040) and business (1120, 1120S, 1065) tax returns prepared by the tax team to ensure accuracy and compliance.

- Manage end-to-end client communication with US-based clients, addressing queries, clarifying tax issues, and providing expert guidance.

- Supervise and mentor junior tax professionals, ensuring adherence to company standards and compliance best practices.

- Analyze and review client financial information, bank statements, and related documents to prepare or validate tax filings.

- Ensure timely completion of tax review work in alignment with deadlines and service-level agreements.

- Demonstrate proficiency with QuickBooks, Xero, or similar bookkeeping software for data validation and review.

- Maintain comprehensive documentation and uphold client confidentiality at all times.

- Stay updated on US tax laws and IRS filing procedures, including electronic submission and confirmation processes.

- Collaborate with internal teams to improve accuracy, efficiency, and turnaround time in tax preparation and review processes.

- Exhibit strong problem-solving, analytical, and time management skills to handle multiple priorities effectively.

Key Requirements:

Experience & Technical Skills:

- Minimum 8+ years of experience in US taxation with at least 5+ years in a reviewer or managerial capacity.

- In-depth understanding of US Federal and State tax laws, Form 1040, 1120, 1120S, 1065, and other related filings.

- Hands-on experience with QuickBooks, Xero, or similar accounting software.

- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat Pro.

- Familiarity with IRS e-filing processes, and other government entity platforms for return submission and confirmation.

Soft Skills:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively liaise with US clients.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.

- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

- Proven capability to manage client relationships and deliver high-quality service within deadlines.

- Flexibility to work in US business hours.

Preferred Qualifications:

- CPA, EA, or CA certification is highly desirable.

- Prior experience working with Big 4 or mid-tier accounting firms (EY, Deloitte, KPMG, PwC) preferred but not mandatory.

- Knowledge of accounting principles and financial statement analysis will be an added advantage.

Why Join Us?:

- Opportunity to work directly with US-based clients and exposure to global tax compliance processes.

- Collaborative and growth-oriented work culture.

- Competitive compensation aligned with market standards.

- Continuous learning environment with potential for career advancement.