1120 Tax Manager

Seeking a new challenge where your professional and personal aspirations are not only possible but supported? Kaufman Rossin might be just the place for you! 

Kaufman Rossin Professional Services Private Limited’s (the “Company”) offices are located in the World Trade Center (WTC) in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, and at Udyog Vihar, in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. 

The Bangalore office provides a range of services, including risk management, corporate governance, tax, assurance, and family office services. Out of the Gurgaon office, we render highly specialized back-office alternative investment services for global hedge funds and related fund types. As one of the top accounting firms in the US, our foundation is “people first”. In the words of James Kaufman, one of our founders, “We prioritize our people, their development, and their well-being. Our values are translated into action every day." 

Kaufman Rossin, headquartered in Miami, Florida has been celebrated as the Best Place to Work in South Florida more than a dozen times. The firm has grown to over 700 employees, with offices spanning the tri-county area and sister entities, Kaufman Rossin Wealth and Kaufman Rossin Alternative Investment Services. 

The Firm is ranked 49th among the top 100 firms in the US by Inside Public Accounting 2023. Internationally, the Firm has offices in Bangalore and Haryana in India and the Ivory Coast in Africa.

Kaufman Rossin is seeking an experienced Tax Senior – US Corporations (Form 1120) based in India to support the preparation and review of complex US corporate tax returns for our US engagement teams. This is a hands-on technical role, spanning both preparation and top-side/detailed review of Form 1120 (single and consolidated) and Form 1120-S returns, resolution of technical queries arising from tax law changes, identification of international filing requirements with a focus on accuracy, quality, turnaround, and seamless collaboration with US counterparts.

The ideal candidate is a strong US tax professional, technically grounded in the US Tax Code, equally comfortable preparing and reviewing returns, and able to manage multiple engagements under tight tax-season deadlines. You will work closely with US points of contact, guide staff and new joiners through preparation, review, and e-file validation, and help ensure returns move cleanly through the process.

• Prepare and review complex corporation (Single & Consolidation returns) and S-Corporation returns, including top side/detail review of returns prepared by staff.
• Resolve queries recognized by Staff on potential tax adjustments due to tax law changes.
• Identify international filing requirement by Org chart study and prepare/review international tax returns.
• Train existing/new joiners on concepts & technology and share timely feedback for each of the projects reviewed.
• Participate in kick-off & regular connects with US counterparts by teams and flag budget or resource scheduling concerns.
• Perform efile validation of returns to keep them free from rejects and errors.
• Responsible for the quality & turnaround of own assigned returns.
• Provide regular and detailed feedback and help keep the team motivated during Tax seasons.
• Maintain good correspondence with US point of contacts for seamless process flow and regularly touch-base with the scheduler to share returns status.
• Execute assignments in an effective manner including appropriate delegation to staff and monitoring of work.
• Provide constructive feedback along with potential opportunities for improvement and growth.