Senior Manager – US Accounting & Tax

Job Title

Senior Manager – US Accounting & Tax

Location

Chennai (Preferred)

Experience

10+ Years in KPO Industry

Qualification

CA / CMA / MBA (Finance / Accounting)

Industry

KPO / BPO / Outsourcing

Team Size

50–100

Shift

US Shift (Flexible upto 12:00 AM IST)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager – US Accounting & Tax to lead and manage a high-performing team of 50–100 professionals. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in the KPO industry, with strong expertise in US GAAP, federal and state tax regulations, client relationship management, and team leadership. This role involves end-to-end ownership of service delivery, compliance, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and manage US accounting and tax operations for multiple clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.

Lead, mentor, and manage a team of 50–100 staff, including team leads and accountants.

Review financial statements, tax filings (Federal, State, Local), and ensure compliance with US GAAP and IRS regulations.

Maintain strong relationships with US-based clients, understand their requirements, and provide strategic financial and tax guidance.

Drive operational efficiency, process improvements, and quality initiatives within the team.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technology, compliance, and HR, to meet organizational goals.

Stay updated on latest changes in US accounting and tax regulations.

Handle escalations, audits, and ensure risk management protocols are in place.

Support new client onboarding, transition, and knowledge transfer processes.

Key Skills & Competencies

In-depth knowledge of US GAAP, Federal & State Tax Laws, and IRS regulations

Strong experience with QuickBooks, NetSuite, Xero, ProSeries, Lacerte, or other tax/accounting software

Proven leadership and people management skills; ability to manage large teams across functions

Excellent client communication and relationship management skills

Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability

Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Experience in driving automation and process excellence is a plus

Educational Qualifications

Chartered Accountant (CA) / Certified Management Accountant (CMA) / MBA (Finance or Accounting)

US CPA or EA certification is an added advantage

Preferred Candidate Profile

Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience in KPO/BPO with exposure to US clients

Prior experience managing large teams and client portfolios

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

₹1,000,000.00 - ₹2,000,000.00 per year

Benefits

Health insurance

Provident Fund

Work Location

In person