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Assistant Manager - IQCC - Kolkata

KPMG · Kolkata

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Role overview

Assistant Manager - IQCC - Kolkata at KPMG

Responsibilities

  • Review of workpapers for Taxable Income and Earnings and Profits Calculations for CFCs and other foreign entities
  • Review of ECI, FDAP and Foreign Withholding Information for foreign investors (Form 1042/1042S, Form 8804/8805.)
  • Review of workpapers related to provision calculation
  • Review tax returns prepared by staff and make recommendations regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities.
  • Manage client's engagements from start to finish (planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects).
  • Support the Engagement Manager in pursuits, proposals and engagement reporting.

Required qualifications

  • Mandatory Skills
  • Minimum Master's Degree from reputable universities with excellent academic result, majoring in Accounting or Finance
  • The candidate must have 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in a similar role, preferably in a Big 4 Firm
  • Strong tax accounting skills with proficiency in US GAAP and tax compliance
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs, including spreadsheet programs (i.e. Excel).
  • Broad exposure to federal income taxation and knowledge of tax regulations

Preferred qualifications and skills

  • Personal drive and positive work ethic to deliver results within tight deadlines and in demanding situations without compromising on quality and ethical standards and values
  • Good engagement management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Experience with professional development and mentoring.
  • Aptitude to learn and adapt to various technologies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong Leadership and personnel management skills, Analytical and problem-solving skills with detail orientation.
  • Team player: self-driven and ability to work independently as well as able to motivate team members in a partially virtual environment
  • Preferred Credential: CPA or Enrolled Agent Roles & responsibilities
  • Preferred Credential: CPA or Enrolled Agent

Employment details

  • Location: Kolkata [West Bengal] [India]

Additional role details

  • Roles & responsibilities
  • Review of international tax filings such as CFCs, and foreign information reporting (Form 5471, Form 8858, Form 926, Form 5472 etc.)
  • Review of fixed asset workpaper and depreciation/Gain or loss calculation (Form 4562, Form 4797)
  • Assisting team members to prepare for e-file and review of XMLs
  • Responsible for providing training on Corporate tax concepts to new hires and coaching tax professionals
  • Responsible for monitoring engagement budgets and workflow
  • Supervise, train, and mentor staff and New Joiners on tax projects.
  • Responsible for managing 4-6 people in the team
  • Responsible for development and performance management of the team.
  • Proactively interact with client management team to gather information, resolve tax-related problems, and make recommendations for business and process improvements
  • Proficient on Go System / OneSource income tax, and/or Corptax.
  • Consistently grow knowledge of technology skills, technical skill and soft skills through firm-provided trainings.
  • Continuous improvement of team's performance through critical analysis of feedback received.

Collected minimum qualification

<p style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 6.47pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;"><strong>Roles & responsibilities</strong></p><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Review of workpapers for Taxable Income and Earnings and Profits Calculations for CFCs and other foreign entities</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Review of international tax filings such as CFCs, and foreign information reporting (Form 5471, Form 8858, Form 926, Form 5472 etc.)</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Review of ECI, FDAP and Foreign Withholding Information for foreign investors (Form 1042/1042S, Form 8804/8805.)</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Review of fixed asset workpaper and depreciation/Gain or loss calculation (Form 4562, Form 4797)</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Review of workpapers related to provision calculation</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Assisting team members to prepare for e-file and review of XMLs</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Responsible for providing training on Corporate tax concepts to new hires and coaching tax professionals</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Review tax returns prepared by staff and make recommendations regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities.</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Manage client's engagements from start to finish (planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects). Responsible for monitoring engagement budgets and workflow</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Supervise, train, and mentor staff and New Joiners on tax projects.</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Responsible for managing 4-6 people in the team</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Responsible for development and performance management of the team.</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Proactively interact with client management team to gather information, resolve tax-related problems, and make recommendations for business and process improvements</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Support the Engagement Manager in pursuits, proposals and engagement reporting.</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Proficient on Go System / OneSource income tax, and/or Corptax.</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Consistently grow knowledge of technology skills, technical skill and soft skills through firm-provided trainings.</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Continuous improvement of team's performance through critical analysis of feedback received.</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 6.47pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;"> </div><p style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 6.47pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;"><strong>Mandatory Skills</strong></p><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Minimum Master's Degree from reputable universities with excellent academic result, majoring in Accounting or Finance Experience</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•The candidate must have 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in a similar role, preferably in a Big 4 Firm</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Strong tax accounting skills with proficiency in US GAAP and tax compliance</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs, including spreadsheet programs (i.e. Excel).</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Broad exposure to federal income taxation and knowledge of tax regulations</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;"> </div><p style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 3pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;"><strong>Preferred Skills</strong></p><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Personal drive and positive work ethic to deliver results within tight deadlines and in demanding situations without compromising on quality and ethical standards and values</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Good engagement management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Experience with professional development and mentoring.</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Aptitude to learn and adapt to various technologies</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Excellent written and verbal communication skills</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Strong Leadership and personnel management skills, Analytical and problem-solving skills with detail orientation.</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Team player: self-driven and ability to work independently as well as able to motivate team members in a partially virtual environment</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 107%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.19in; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.19in; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: normal;">•Preferred Credential: CPA or Enrolled Agent</div>

Collected experience requirement

5-7 years