Team Leader

Job Description:

About us*

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!

Global Business Services*

Global Business Services delivers Technology and Operations capabilities to Lines of Business and Staff Support Functions of Bank of America through a centrally managed, globally integrated delivery model and globally resilient operations. Global Business Services is recognized for flawless execution, sound risk management, operational resiliency, operational excellence and innovation. In India, we are present in five locations and operate as BA Continuum India Private Limited (BACI), a non-banking subsidiary of Bank of America Corporation and the operating company for India operations of Global Business Services.

Process Overview*

Global Finance Control India, GFCI was set up in 2007 as a part of the CFO Global Delivery strategy to provide offshore delivery to Line of Business and Enterprise Finance functions. The capabilities hosted include Accounts Payable, General Accounting & Reconciliations, Management Reporting & Analysis, Research & Analytics, Financial Transaction Processing, Finance Systems Support and Supply Chain Management.

Over the years, the scope of Global Finance has been expanded to include operations for other enterprise control functions like Human Resources and Risk and Compliance.

Job Description*

Tax Team is responsible for preparation and filing of Federal, State and International Tax returns. Team is also responsible for preparation of Book to Tax Adjustments and various other workpapers required for preparation of returns. In addition to this, team work's with the finance team to gather the information required in the process. They are also dealing with the tax authorities for their queries. In addition they are also involved with the AFIT & Forecasting group where they work closely with the legal entity forecasts counterparts and reviewing the forecasted legal entity effective tax rate for the respective legal entity sub consolidation rollup point(s) assigned. They are also responsible for compiling the Accounting for Income Tax reporting package, consolidated review of State Analytic and NUSInS. And based on books close they provide the tax information for legal entity financial reporting requirements to finance as well as regulatory reporting teams.

Responsibilities*

•Assist in preparation and review of Form 1120, United States Corporate Income Tax Return, filed annually with   the Internal Revenue Service

•Assist in preparation and review of corporate income tax returns for all 50 states and cities/municipalities

•Prepare and review federal book to tax adjustments often called “M-1s” that are part of the Form 1120.

•Calculate year-end and quarterly M-1s for provision and forecast calculations

•Prepare United States Forms 5471, 8621, 8858, 8865 with required disclosures and statements

•Calculate Subpart F income adjustments and other deemed foreign inclusions to U.S. taxable income

•Assist with year-end and quarterly income tax provision calculations including analysis of US GAAP (book) tax expense

•Request various legal, financial, and tax information from Bank of America tax planning teams and foreign finance team members

•Assist with year-end and quarterly income tax provision calculations including analysis of US GAAP (book) tax expense

•Ability to use Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint in everyday activities

• Reporting for all legal entity sub consolidations, including legal entity tax expense recorded, variance analysis, deferred reporting.

• Legal entity Tax forecasting basis CCAR and Basel III norms

• Review tax journal entries computed for tax expense and deferred for each legal entity sub consolidation and confirm the tax entries have been recorded properly in the GL which include reviewing the reasonableness of book adjustments, permanent and temporary differences, including performing variance analysis and monitoring forecast .

• Review legal entity sub consolidation tax account analysis on a monthly basis.

• Review and confirm that FIN 48 is properly computed and reported.

• Review and sign off of Annual Tax Expense True-up and variance explanations at legal entity sub consolidation level.

• Preparation of footnote for sub consolidation legal entity Audited Financial Statement filers, regulatory filers and FDICIA reporting

Requirements*

Education*

MBA/B.Com

 Certifications If Any - NA

Experience Range*

4-6 years of total experience

 Foundational skills*

• US tax experience – direct tax; Corporation, Partnership, E&P calculations

• US State Income Tax return experience

• US GAAP Accounting for Income Taxes experience

Desired skills*

• Strong English Communication skills – both written and verbal

• Highly motivated, able to work independently, self starter; and problem/solving/analytical

• Organized and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

• Good knowledge of Excel, SharePoint is essential, Knowledge of Macros will be preferred.

Work Timings*

11AM to 11PM (9 hrs shift)

Job Location*

Gurugram