Senior Tax Analyst

Business Unit:Office of the CFO

Reporting To:Director, U.S. Tax

Shift:EMEA/UK (1:30 pm – 10:30 pm IST) (India)About Russell Investments, Mumbai: 

Russell Investments is a leading outsourced financial partner and global investment solutions firm providing a wide range of investment capabilities to institutional investors, financial intermediaries, and individual investors around the world. Building on an 88-year legacy of continuous innovation to deliver exceptional value to clients, Russell Investments works every day to improve the financial security of its clients. The firm has over $1 trillion in assets under advisement (as of December 31, 2023) and $302.7 billion in assets under management (as of March 31, 2024). Headquartered in Seattle, Washington in the United States, Russell Investments has offices around the world, including London, New York, Toronto, Sydney, Tokyo, Shanghai, and Mumbai.

Joining the Mumbai office is an incredible opportunity to work closely with global stakeholders to support the technology and infrastructure that drives the investment and trading processes of a globally recognized asset management firm. Be part of the team based out of Goregaon (East) and contribute to the foundation and culture of the firm’s growing operations in India. The Mumbai office operates with varying shifts to accommodate time zones around the world.

For more information, please visit https://www.russellinvestments.com.

Job Description:

Every day, we seek to improve financial security for people. Joining our Global Tax team means you will be a part of a passionate and supportive team that believes what we do matters to our clients and investors.

As a Senior Tax Analyst, you will join a team of tax professionals responsible for managing all corporate tax matters for Russell Investments and its subsidiaries. You will report directly to the Director, International Tax, and will provide support primarily in the area of corporate international tax.

Years of Experience

Minimum 4 years of US federal and state income tax experience in a public accounting or corporate environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting and CA license required, CPA license strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Federal Form 1120 and state income tax returns. Prepare tax returns and related adjustment work papers in a timely and accurate manner.

• Prepare federal and state quarterly estimated tax calculations and payments.

• Prepare and/or review gross receipts and sales and use tax calculations and returns.

• Assist with federal and state income tax provisions.

• Provide support for federal and state income tax audits.

• Consider and recommend enhancements to the various functions within the federal and state tax return process to improve efficiency and accuracy. 

• Research tax issues relating to federal and state income tax.

• Assist with account reconciliations and journal entry preparation.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience with tax preparation software required.

• Excellent working knowledge of Excel required.

• Experience with consolidated federal returns and combined state returns preferred.

• Understanding of the Internal Revenue Code and Federal Tax Regulations.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to prioritize, organize and work independently with minimal guidance or instruction.

• Ability to work in a close team environment.