DIRECTOR - US TAX OPERATIONS : Mumbai

DIRECTOR - US TAX OPERATIONS

Location: Mumbai, India, Goregaon

About Our Client

Join the rapidly expanding international operations of a Top 10 U.S. Accounting and Advisory Firm with a significant global presence. Our client is a powerhouse in Audit, Tax, and Consulting services, known for its entrepreneurial focus and deep industry expertise.

The Opportunity: Tax Sr Director, India

Interested candidates must contact S Krishnan at 8309618146

We are seeking a highly accomplished and dynamic Tax Director to provide strategic leadership for a fast-growing team of US Tax professionals in India, based out of our client's Mumbai office.

This is a critical leadership role reporting directly to the firm's global Right Shoring Lead for Tax & Local Managing director . The Director will be expected to make a significant impact by leading, inspiring, and strategically driving the operational excellence and growth of the tax division.

Key Responsibilities

The Director will lead and manage the entire India Tax team, serving as the primary point of contact for the firm's global Tax leadership. This role is responsible for the continuous growth, development, and mentoring of the India Tax team, including the Manager group. The Director must collaborate closely with U.S. stakeholders to ensure the India team delivers an outstanding and seamless experience. Operational excellence is key, requiring the monitoring of metrics to ensure appropriate team utilization, efficiency, and optimal performance across all engagements. The Director will also provide strategic guidance on employee matters, recruitment, and organizational growth in partnership with local management, while driving process improvement and innovative solutions within a high-growth environment.

Candidate Profile

Qualifications Required: The successful candidate must hold one of the following qualifications: Enrolled Agent (EA), Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or a Master of Science in Taxation (MS Tax).

Skillsets and Experience: A minimum of 18 or more years of deep experience in US Tax is required. Candidates must possess proven leadership ability in a large, challenging, and fast-paced environment. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are essential to partner effectively with global teams. A passion for team development and a strong track record of enabling others to perform at their best is crucial.