Job Description

Reports to: TAX Manager


Location: Hyderabad/Gurugram, India


Department: TAX


Job Summary


We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated U.S. 1040 Tax Preparer to assist in the preparation of federal and state individual income tax returns. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in U.S. personal tax compliance, a strong grasp of Forms 1040, 1041 and related schedules, and the ability to meet deadlines with accuracy and efficiency. This role is critical to supporting a growing tax practice and delivering high-quality service to clients.


Key Responsibilities

Prepare U.S. federal and state individual income tax returns (Form 1040) for high-net worth individuals, business owners, and expatriates Complete supporting forms and schedules (e.g., Schedules A, B, C, D, E, 1116, 2555, 8938, FBAR/FinCEN 114, etc.) Review tax documentation provided by clients and organize workpapers Perform basic tax research and apply appropriate tax treatments Ensure returns comply with IRS regulations and client-specific instructions Collaborate with seniors and managers for review and feedback Meet internal deadlines and productivity targets during peak tax season Maintain data confidentiality and ensure quality control Use tax software such as CCH Axcess, UltraTax, ProSystem fx, or similar

Qualifications:

2-3 years of experience in U.S. Individual Tax return preparation (Form 1040) Familiarity with IRS forms and instructions relevant to personal taxation Working knowledge of U.S. tax software tools (Sure Prep, Ultra Tax, CCH, etc.) Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to handle multiple assignments and meet tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in a Big 4, mid-sized CPA firm, or offshore delivery center supporting U.S. clients Knowledge of international tax disclosures (Form 8938, 1116, 2555, etc.) Exposure to U.S. expat tax, state tax differences, and foreign income reporting

Work Schedule & Compensation:

Full-time Shift timing 3PM to 12AM Competitive salary based on experience

Disclaimer: Crete Professionals Alliance ("Crete PA") is not a licensed


CPA firm. Its subsidiary entities, which are not licensed CPA firms, provide tax,


advisory, and other non-attest services to clients. Crete PA Network Firms


practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code


of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional


standards. Crete PA does not provide services to clients.