Tax Senior - Federal Taxation

Job location :- Bangalore 

Work mode : Hybrid (3 / 4 days a week from Office)

Why we're hiring:

WPP is on a global transformation journey for its accounting and finance departments. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team with a great learning environment. We are looking for this role in India to support our US Tax team based in our New York Corporate Headquarters.

What you'll be doing:

This role is a key player supporting the various tax compliance and reporting areas that are under the team’s responsibility.

• Prepare Federal Tax Returns for US legal entities (Corporations, Partnerships, Foundations, etc.)
• Calculate book to tax differences (permanent and timing differences) for US legal entities.
• Assist with preparation of overall US consolidated tax return filing including forms, schedules, and elections.
• Assist with preparation and completion of year-end tax provision, US federal taxable income forecasts, and estimated tax payment calculations.
• Assist with tax planning & transactional related assignments.
• Support Tax Directors and Senior Tax Managers with their daily projects and assignments.
• Oversee Tax Interns with their assignments and provide mentoring.

What you'll need:

• • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in Accounting or Taxation.
  • 3+ years of experience into US Federal Taxation (US Corporations & Partnership Firms returns)
  • Experience in CorpTax tool is mandatory.
  • Hybrid work arrangement with standard UK hours.
  • Strong working knowledge of US domestic tax rules and tax reporting obligations relating to Form 1120 and related schedules and tax forms.
  • Intermediate to advanced level tax preparation skills.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
  • Strong problem solving and organizational skills; high level of attention to details.

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