Tax Accountant Lead Tax Reporting And Compliance

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Tax Accountant Manager – Tax Reporting and Compliance to oversee key aspects of global tax reporting, compliance, and data governance within our Corporate Tax function. Based in India and reporting to a US based manager, this role will independently prepare and support tax provision processes, oversee compliance-related data workflows, and maintain internal controls across tax reporting processes.

This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams across global regions and requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and a strategic understanding of corporate tax requirements in a multinational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Account Reconciliations

• Oversee and review account reconciliations for all Corporate Tax’s global accounts and functions.
• Ensure timely resolution of discrepancies and provide insights to senior leadership.
  
  

Tax Provision and Financial Statement Reporting

• Manage the preparation and review of reports that feed into tax provision workpapers and financial disclosures.
• Lead the quarterly roll-forward of tax reporting questionnaires, coordinating with global tax and finance teams.
• Support U.S. GAAP or IFRS reporting requirements, as applicable.
  
  

Tax Compliance

• Oversee preparation and review of the Intercompany Matrix and related compliance documentation.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of internal and external tax reports for advisor and auditor review.
• Support global tax return preparation processes through effective data management and reporting.
  
  

Tax Maintenance & Governance

• Maintain and communicate global tax department calendars, including due dates and filing obligations.
• Lead coordination and content preparation for global tax updates, meetings, and internal communications (e.g., org charts, regional commentary).
• Supervise the maintenance of internal databases for:
  
  

Tax attributes, permanent establishments (PEs), and registration numbers.

Intercompany transaction records and associated documentation.

Filing archives and audit-ready documentation across jurisdictions.

Leadership & Collaboration:

• Mentor junior tax analysts and support staff in India.
• Act as a liaison between global and regional tax teams, ensuring consistency in reporting and compliance practices.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and lead implementation of best practices for tax operations and automation.
  
  

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Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• CA/CPA or equivalent qualification preferred; Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 4-6 years of relevant experience in corporate tax, reporting, or compliance within a multinational organization or Big 4 firm.
• Strong knowledge of indirect/direct tax compliance, tax provision processes, and financial reporting standards.
• Experience with ERP systems like SAP S/4 HANA and tax compliance tools (e.g., OneSource).
• Demonstrated ability to manage deadlines across time zones and lead cross-functional initiatives.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to support a U.S.-based manager and global team.
  
  

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Work Schedule:

• Flexible working hours with overlap to U.S. business hours to facilitate communication with the global tax team and U.S.-based manager.

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