Accounting & Tax

Manager / Supervisor – Accounts & Taxation

LocationBangalore · Noida · Amritsar · Mohali · Chennai · Ahmedabad

Experience10+ years

Employment typeFull-time

About the role

The Manager – Accounts & Taxation is a strategic leadership role responsible for owning the accounting and taxation function end-to-end, ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and high-quality client delivery. This role goes beyond execution and requires independent judgment, technical authority, people leadership, and client advisory capability, particularly for Australian engagements.

Strategic ownership & accountability

Own and drive end-to-end accounting and taxation deliverables, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely closure across all engagements.
Act as a final-level reviewer and sign-off authority for complex accounting and tax matters.
Take full responsibility for quality, risk mitigation, and regulatory adherence across portfolios.

Advanced accounting & financial leadership

Lead preparation and review of financial statements, management reports, and statutory accounts for companies, partnerships, trusts, individuals, and super funds.
Oversee BAS, GST, CGT, FBT, and Division 7A compliance, ensuring best-practice application of Australian tax laws.
Ensure continuous enhancement of workpapers, reporting quality, and documentation standards year-on-year.

High-value tax & business advisory

Independently analyse complex tax scenarios, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend commercially sound tax strategies.
Provide business advisory services including cash flow forecasting, budgeting, management accounting, board packs, and succession planning.
Research tax laws and regulations in depth, form technical positions, and confidently defend them with clients and stakeholders.

Leadership & capability development

Lead, mentor, and groom high-performing accounting and tax teams, creating strong second-line leaders.
Review work at a strategic and technical level, not just transactional accuracy.
Drive skill development, technical upskilling, and performance improvement across junior and mid-level resources.
Act as a coach, escalation point, and decision-maker for complex team and client matters.

Client & stakeholder management

Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, managing relationships with confidence and professionalism.
Handle complex client discussions independently, providing clarity on accounting and tax positions.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve delivery models, turnaround times, and client satisfaction.

Qualifications & experience

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (mandatory).
CA / CPA / CMA qualification (strongly preferred).
10+ years of progressive experience in accounting and taxation, with substantial exposure to Australian clients.
Proven track record of leading teams, managing deliverables, and owning client portfolios.
Strong command over Australian taxation laws and accounting standards.
Experience with Xero and Xero Practice tools is highly desirable.
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

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