--- title: 'Associate, US Tax at Current' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/associate-us-tax-current-hyderabad-q2v5rgdxjxqq' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Associate, US Tax at Current - **Company:** [Current](https://feeny.ai/companies/current) - **Location:** Hyderabad, India - **Employment:** full-time - **Posted:** 2025-09-11 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/current-advisors/fc8a2a83-6967-4d38-9eed-a6e907beb8cb/application **Skills:** U.S. Individual Tax return preparation, Form 1040, IRS forms and instructions, CCH Axcess, UltraTax, ProSystem fx, Sure Prep, International tax disclosures, Form 8938, Form 1116, Form 2555, U.S. expat tax, State tax differences, Foreign income reporting > Prepare federal and state individual income tax returns (Form 1040) for high-net worth individuals and expatriates. Review tax documentation, perform basic tax research, and ensure compliance with IRS regulations while meeting productivity targets. ## Job description ## About the Company At Current, everything starts with people. We believe that when you invest in talent through opportunity, development, and support, you unlock growth for individuals, firms, and clients alike. That’s why we’ve built a platform designed to give our people access to more: more learning, more collaboration, and more ways to grow their careers than any single firm could offer on its own. Founded in 2023, Current has rapidly become one of the fastest-growing accounting platforms in the country, partnering with more than 40 leading accounting firms across the United States. Today, our community includes over 2,000 professionals, 30+ offices nationwide, and a growing global workforce that supports clients around the world. Backed by Thrive Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Springdale Industries, Current is investing heavily in technology, artificial intelligence, and workforce innovation to help modernize the profession. Our leadership team has a proven track record of building and scaling successful businesses, with prior ventures generating more than $3 billion in combined enterprise value. We’re building something bigger than a traditional accounting firm: a platform where talented people can grow faster, learn more, and do more meaningful work. Whether you join Current, one of our partner firms, or our global team, you’ll be part of a community shaping the future of the profession. 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. ## Compensation & Benefits The total rewards package at Current includes base salary and benefits. Our salary ranges are competitive within the accounting industry and are updated regularly using the most reliable compensation survey data for our industry. New hire offers are made based on a candidate’s experience, expertise, geographic location, and internal pay equity relative to peers. We provide a robust benefits package, including: - Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee only coverage for health and dental) - Company-Paid Life and Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance - Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and accident insurance - Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions - Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning ## Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic. ## About Current ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: A platform that equips independent accounting and advisory firms with enterprise-level resources, technology, and scale to compete and grow. - **Entity Type**: Private (backed by Thrive Holdings) - **Headquarters**: Not publicly available - **Founded**: 2023 (as Current; predecessor Crete Professionals Alliance existed earlier) - **Founders**: Jake Sloane and Frank Zhang ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Accounting, tax, and business advisory services - **Target customers**: Independent accounting and advisory firms (B2B); indirectly serves business owners, operators, and investors through partner firms - **Mission**: “To accelerate potential” — giving talented people the right environment, tools, and opportunities to create more impact ## Products & Services - **Current Platform**: A national partnership offering centralized corporate resources (HR, finance, legal, IT), AI-enabled tools and automation, global talent support (teams in India and the Philippines), dedicated growth operations, recruiting assistance, and M&A integration support. Member firms retain their local brand and leadership. - **Advisory Services (via partner firms)**: Forward-looking financial and business advisory — growth strategy, financial optimization, R&D tax credits, and other strategic guidance for private equity-backed companies, family businesses, and high-growth entrepreneurs. - **Global Delivery**: Established teams in India and the Philippines providing scalable talent and 24/7 support to member firms. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: $500M in revenue (as stated on company website) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Backed by Thrive Holdings; network of 45+ partner firms across 25 U.S. states and 4 countries - **Growth Signals**: Named Accounting Today’s fastest-growing accounting firm; 2,000+ employees; rapid expansion through tuck-in acquisitions and partnerships (e.g., BFJ, Maxwell Advisors, Think Advisors); presence in India and the Philippines ## Competitive Advantages - **Platform model**: Combines local autonomy of independent firms with the scale, technology, and resources of a national enterprise — a rare hybrid in the accounting industry. - **AI and automation**: Centralized investment in AI-enabled tools and automation that individual firms could not afford on their own. - **Talent and delivery**: Global support teams and cross-firm career opportunities create a deeper talent pool than any single firm. - **M&A infrastructure**: Dedicated growth operations and integration support allow member firms to pursue acquisitions more effectively. ## Strategic Focus - Continue expanding the network of partner firms through both organic growth and strategic tuck-in acquisitions. - Invest further in AI, automation, and global delivery to increase efficiency and client value. - Build the next generation of accounting talent through university partnerships (e.g., University of Houston) and leadership development programs. - Strengthen the platform’s advisory capabilities to move firms from “reporting the past” to “shaping what’s next.” ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values of reliability, resourcefulness, and respect; emphasis on ownership, accountability, and transparency. - **Work environment**: Hybrid and flexible work options; 2,000+ employees across 4 countries. - **Benefits**: Comprehensive health coverage, generous PTO, retirement and financial wellness plans, learning & development budgets, clear career pathing, and leadership development programs. - **Career growth**: Cross-firm opportunities — access to roles across the entire network, not just one office; mentorship and community; exposure to AI, global delivery, and modern tools. - **Recognition**: Fastest-growing firm in the profession, offering a dynamic, high-impact environment for ambitious professionals. ## Sources 1. [current.co - About Us](https://www.current.co/about-us) 2. [current.co - Careers](https://www.current.co/careers) 3. [current.co - Our Team](https://www.current.co/our-team) 4. [current.co - Advisory Services](https://www.current.co/services/advisory) 5. 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