Senior (Business Tax)

About Sax:Sax LLP is a multi-disciplinary accounting, tax and advisory firm serving the needs of privately held companies, family-owned businesses, not-for-profit organizations and high-net-worth individuals. For more than 60 years, we have offered industry-specific expertise, comprehensive service offerings and client-centric results. Our advisors are passionate, forward-thinking entrepreneurs who are driven to see their clients succeed. Through our unique Client Service Delivery Model, we offer the right business solutions to help our clients turn their dreams and vision into reality. With offices in Mumbai, India, Parsippany, N.J., Pennington, N.J. and New York City-US, we have a keen sense of what it takes to succeed in this competitive and ever-changing marketplace.When you join Sax India LLP team, you will be at the heart of Sax critical mission to build a better working world by applying knowledge skills and experience in assisting clients in meeting their business purpose.Job Description:As a Senior in Sax India LLP, the person supports in preparation of all tax (excluding indirect and payroll) compliance, tax accounting, forecasting and tax function activities.Roles and Responsibilities:Develop brief understanding of day-to-day activities and transactions related to tax and tax accounting matters and make sure they are properly addressed.Business Tax returns - Assist in preparation of income tax returns and workpapers.Income Tax Provision - Assist in preparation of quarterly and annual tax provision for US GAAP purposes.Statutory Tax Provision - Assist in preparation of annual statutory tax provision as per local GAAP with Sax country teams. Assist in data compilation and workpaper preparation, where needed.Tax Payments - Prepare estimated and extension tax payments and manage tax payment process.Tax Account Reconciliation - Prepare balance sheet tax account reconciliation, collect supporting documents and work with client on reconciling items. Prepare and book rectification journal entries, where needed.Other Tax functions - Prepare journal entry package, return to provision entries, etc., and submit them for client's approval.Requirements:Bachelor's / Master's degree in accounting / MBA Finance.Three to five years of relevant work experience in US and/or Non-US direct tax compliance, good knowledge and experience in income tax accounting.Strong accounting skills with interest to learn US direct tax compliance.Strong communication skills.Strong computer skills including an intermediate knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Skills and Expertise:Ability to work and plan effectively with minimal direction in ambiguous situations.Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on building high functioning teams.Able to articulate/position complex/critical challenges, issues, etc.The ability to priorities when working on multiple complex projects.Strong influencing skills, and the confidence to question existing processes.Contributing to a positive team environment by demonstrating consistent commitment and optimism towards work challenges.Sax India LLP is an equal-opportunity employer. PRB