Chartered Accountant

Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated  US Tax Associate  to join our tax compliance team in  Indore . The candidate will be responsible for preparing and reviewing US federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses, ensuring accuracy and compliance with IRS regulations.

Key Responsibilities
Prepare  US federal and state tax returns  including:
Form 1040  (Individual Returns)
Form 1065  (Partnership Returns)
Form 1120 / 1120S  (Corporate & S-Corp Returns)
Perform tax adjustments, book-to-tax reconciliations, depreciation calculations, and Schedule K-1 preparation.
Assist in tax planning, research, and compliance tasks based on IRS guidelines.
Review client-provided financial statements, trial balances, and supporting documents.
Maintain work papers as per US GAAP and firm standards.
Communicate with US team members regarding missing information, clarifications, and updates.
Ensure timely completion of deliverables during tax season.
Stay updated with changes in US tax regulations.

Required

Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in  Accounting, Finance, Commerce , or related fields.
Good understanding of US tax laws , accounting principles, and IRS guidelines.
Proficiency in US tax software (any of the following):
Drake, Pro Series, Lacerte, Ultra Tax, CCH Axcess , or similar.
Strong analytical and numerical skills.
Good communication skills (written and verbal).
Ability to work under tight deadlines during tax season.

Experience of  0–2 years  in US taxation preferred (freshers with strong accounting background can apply).

Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)
Experience working with US CPA firms or KPOs.
Knowledge of  Quick Books, Net Suite, Xero , or other accounting platforms.
Familiarity with  Form 5471, 8858, 8938 , or expat taxation (optional).