Taxation Manager

As a Business Financial Operations Manager specializing in Annuity, Death Claims, U.S. Tax Transactions, and IRS compliance, you will be responsible for overseeing various aspects related to tax reporting, tax treatment execution, death benefits, and beneficiary taxation within the finance domain while collaborating closely with the Ops team. This is a full-time permanent position based in Gurugram, Haryana, India, with a hybrid work model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote, operating from 12.30 p.m to 9.30 p.m IST, with a willingness to work evening shifts based on client requirements. Early joiners are preferred for this role. Your key responsibilities will include team leadership and oversight, where you will lead, mentor, and manage a team of 15-20 associates. Furthermore, you will be tasked with ensuring accurate and timely tax reporting for annuity products, overseeing tax documents and filings as per IRS and regulatory standards, executing activities for proper tax treatment of annuity distributions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, addressing issues related to the taxability of death benefits, ensuring adherence to internal controls and regulatory compliance, and driving process improvements and system enhancements to enhance accuracy and efficiency. To qualify for this role, you should possess a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, with a CPA or equivalent certification preferred. Additionally, you should have 7-10 years of experience in tax reporting or financial operations, particularly in the insurance or annuity domain, with a proven track record of managing mid-sized teams and delivering results in a regulated environment. A strong understanding of U.S. tax regulations pertaining to annuity products and death benefits, excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as proficiency in MS Excel, tax systems, and reporting tools are essential for this role.,