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Tax Director - US Individual Taxation Expert
About the Company: The group is a global service provider which is a rapidly growing US-based company specializing in financial, bookkeeping, payroll, tax, investment, business management, and consulting services for individuals, businesses, and non-profits primarily in the US. Our collaborative US-India service model ensures clients receive the best possible financial, tax, and accounting support.
Position: Tax Director (Minimum of 15 years of experience in US tax services, with a significant portion focused on individual taxation. Prior experience at a Big 4 firm is highly desirable, in addition to experience in smaller firms)
Reporting To: Business Head, Individual Taxation
The Role:
We seek a highly skilled and experienced tax professional to serve as our Tax Director for Individual Tax. This leadership role combines hands-on technical mastery in US individual tax with expertise in training, team development, and operational process improvement. The ideal candidate will have a track record of handling complex US tax returns for HNIs and smaller clients. You'll collaborate closely with our Plano, TX office to ensure seamless client experiences and stay abreast of the latest tax law developments.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership and Client Service
- Serve as the subject matter expert on US individual taxation, including international forms (1040,1040NR,8938, 8621-PFIC, 1116, 114, 2555, 1031, 8865, 5471, Form 709, form 3520 Gift tax return etc).
- Prepare and review complex US individual tax returns, particularly for HNI and small business clients.
- Directly engage with clients to address inquiries, resolve complex tax issues, and build relationships
Knowledge Management and Training
- Design and deliver comprehensive training programs and materials for team members, ensuring knowledge transfer and skill development in individual tax preparation.
- Develop and maintain a centralized knowledge repository for US individual tax laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Analyze existing tax preparation workflows, identifying opportunities for process optimization and efficiency gains.
- Partner with the Operations team to implement and refine processes that enhance productivity and quality.
- Collaborate closely with the Plano, TX office for seamless client service, knowledge sharing, and to align on best practices.
Qualifications:
Experience:
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in US tax services, with a significant portion focused on individual taxation.
- Prior experience at a Big 4 firm is highly desirable, in addition to experience in smaller firms.
- Proven track record of successfully handling complex US tax returns for HNI and business clients.
- Experience in training, coaching, and team leadership.
Technical Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of US individual tax laws, regulations, and international tax forms
- Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., Lacerte, Drake)
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
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1458447