Senior Tax Associate

Gr8 Global India!

Overview

GR8 Global is a firm forged by an affinity of top 100 accounting firms in the United States with the objective of coming together and redefining the workplace while providing additional value to our partners. We believe that there is a huge pool of talent outside of the US. Our mission is to bring together the best talent and match them with excellent work opportunities based on their core competencies, skill sets, and overall experience and exposure in the different areas of audit, accounting, and similar financial-related areas. We prioritize creating a positive and inclusive workplace culture where all talents are valued and developed.

Role Overview :

The Senior Associate – US Tax (Form 1040) will be a pivotal member of our U.S. Tax team, providing leadership and expertise in delivering high-quality tax preparation and review services. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in U.S. taxation principles, advanced technical skills, and the ability to manage deliverables in a fast-paced, hybrid work environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Prepare U.S. Individual Income Tax Returns (Form 1040)
• Review complex individual, business, and corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and identifying opportunities for tax savings.
• Gain increasing responsibility in the review process by providing constructive feedback and technical guidance to team members.
• Identify technical issues across multiple client engagements and propose mitigation strategies to senior tax personnel.
• Research and interpret current federal, state, and local U.S. tax legislation to ensure compliance across all returns.
• Prepare working templates and documentation to support tax positions and ensure audit readiness.
• Maintain high standards of data accuracy and compliance through periodic database reviews and stakeholder coordination.
• Assist in developing and updating internal tax templates, process documentation, and training materials.
• Supervise, mentor, and train interns and junior associates, providing technical support and performance feedback.
• Participate in continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality in tax preparation and review workflows.

Skills and Qualifications :

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting, Finance, or Commerce.

Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience in U.S. Taxation (with specific expertise in Form 1040 preparation and review).

Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state tax laws and exposure to multi-state returns.

Proficiency in tax software applications such as Go System Tax RS, ProConnect, Lacerte, Drake, or equivalent.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.

Strong communication skills (written and verbal) to interact effectively with global stakeholders.

Ability to handle multiple priorities in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.

Experience mentoring or supervising junior team members is preferred.

What’s in it for you :