The Deputy Manager US Taxation will be a part of the Financial Services Tax team, focusing primarily on partnership tax compliance (Form 1065) for clients in the investment industry such as hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, and funds-of-funds. This role requires a blend of technical tax expertise, leadership skills, and effective team collaboration. In this position, you will collaborate on various aspects of US tax assignments, from initial planning to finalization. You will be responsible for reviewing and managing US tax returns and supporting workpapers in accordance with US tax laws, ensuring compliance for Partnerships (Form 1065), and overseeing and guiding a team of 12 members. Additionally, you will serve as the primary point of contact for addressing technical queries from junior team members, maintain proactive communication with clients to manage expectations and enhance client satisfaction, and provide technical oversight to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality work. To qualify for this role, you must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field, along with a minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in US/Global taxation. Hands-on experience with Form 1065 (Partnership tax compliance), Funds-of-Funds, Hedge Funds, Private Equity, or Venture Capital taxation, and exposure to the investment management industry are essential. A strong technical understanding of US tax regulations is also required. Preferred qualifications include holding a CPA/CA/Enrolled Agent certification, prior experience working directly with international clients or counterparts, familiarity with tax processes within financial services firms, and proficiency in managing small teams and mentoring junior professionals. Candidates for this role should demonstrate job stability and a consistent employment history, be willing to adhere to the work-from-office policy (4 days/week), and exhibit flexibility during high-volume periods. Ideal candidates will have a background in Big 4 accounting firms, mid-sized firms with robust US tax practices (e.g., BDO, RSM), or specialist consulting firms focused on US taxation. It is important to note that applicants should not have significant unexplained employment gaps or frequent job changes. Dedication to quality, continuous learning, and process enhancement is crucial for success in this role.,
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Employement Type: Full timeIndustry: BFSIRole Category: Not SpecifiedFunctional Area: Not SpecifiedRole/Responsibilies: Deputy Manager US Taxation