Resource Manager, Tax

This open position is for Armanino India LLP, which is located in India. Armanino India LLP is a fully owned subsidiary of Armanino (USA).

Job Responsibilities

• Understands resource management tools such as Dayshape, and has working knowledge of Workday and CCH Axcess Workflow tools
• Establish and executes on processes for updating resourcing tools timely in partnership with the tax business
• Coordinate with pod leaders/project leaders/engagement teams to maintain the schedules in the systems
• Make decisions on staffing issues by working with engagement teams and pod leaders to find solutions for workload balancing and project deadlines
• Act as a resource and point of contact for engagement teams to mediate conflicts and resolve resource needs
• Collaborate with key niche/service leaders and engagement teams to understand business and resource needs
• Communicate with management regarding future needs versus availability, potential staffing issues, and other information to allow effective deployment of resources
• Review and assess scheduling reports in support of tax projects
• Create schedule communications
• Responsible for assigning the right resource to the right client at the right time, while balancing and optimizing employee growth, client results, and business metrics.
• Have deep knowledge of the skills of the resources in their area as well as the skills required by projects in their area.
• Meet with the various teams regularly to ensure they understand the growth needs and project preferences.
• Anticipate project conflicts and identify alternatives and creative solutions to resolve conflicts.
• Prepare and analyze resource data for their area in order to identify issues and trends and maintain a constant pulse on the current and future staffing shortages and surpluses in their area as well as the overall department by collaborating with other Resource Managers

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent preferred
• 3+ years in Public Accounting. Tax knowledge required
• Previous resource management experience or project management experience is a plus
• Experience with Dayshape and Workday PSA is a plus
• Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and collaborate in person at the Ahmedabad and Hyderabad offices and remotely with team members and management
• Individual must have excellent organizational skills, be highly detail oriented and demonstrate the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously to help to ensure deadlines are met
• Proven ability to maintain confidentiality while balancing needs to business
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and Adobe Acrobat Engagement
• Working knowledge of Power BI or Tableau.