US tax and compliance manager

Company Description ValAdvisor is a global valuation and corporate advisory firm serving unicorns, mid-cap, and large enterprises across multiple industries and geographies. The team combines professionals with credentials such as CFA Charterholders, Chartered Accountants, CPAs, FRMs, MBAs, and engineers to deliver deep financial expertise and strategic insight. ValAdvisor provides Big Four–level rigor with the responsiveness and alignment of a boutique advisory partner. Core offerings include valuations for transactional, accounting, taxation, regulatory, and dispute contexts, corporate finance advisory for fundraising and M&A, and financial reporting under Ind AS, US GAAP, Singapore Financial Reporting Standards, and other global frameworks. Operating across India, the US, and high-growth Middle East and APAC markets, the firm focuses on discretion, long-term client relationships, and actionable clarity in complex financial decisions.

Role Description The US Tax and Compliance Manager is a full-time, hybrid role based in Gurugram, with a combination of in-office and work-from-home flexibility. This role oversees US tax compliance processes, including preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns, estimated tax calculations, and extensions for corporate and pass-through entities. The manager will interpret and apply US tax law to client situations, advise on tax-efficient structures, and ensure alignment with relevant accounting and reporting standards. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing tax calendars, coordinating with cross-functional valuation and advisory teams, responding to tax notices, supporting audits, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of US tax regulations. The role also involves developing internal controls and documentation for tax compliance, mentoring junior team members, and contributing to process improvements and best practices.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong skills in Tax Compliance and Tax Preparation for US federal, state, and local filings.
• Candidates should possess solid knowledge of Tax Law and broader Tax principles relevant to corporate and pass-through entities.
• Candidates should possess sound Accounting skills, including familiarity with US GAAP and related financial reporting requirements.
• Relevant professional qualifications such as CPA, Chartered Accountant, or equivalent are highly preferred.
• Experience in US corporate tax, international tax considerations, and working with advisory or consulting firms is beneficial.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and review skills, with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management capabilities, with the ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
• Proficiency with tax and accounting software and advanced Excel skills is an advantage.