Manager-Direct Taxation

Role & responsibilities

• Preparation of Tax returns and handling other Tax compliances as required under the law for India as well as foreign jurisdiction
•  Drafting of Technical submissions and review of details for scrutiny assessments/inquires/notices
• Drafting appeals before CIT(A), ITAT, High Court
•  Representing before Tax authorities for assessments/ appeals, Lower withholding order and other related matters
•  Drafting requisite submissions for filing before Tax authorities and timely replying to notice
•  Partnering with Finance / cross functional teams 
•  Finalization of Tax audits including liaise with auditors and advisors
• Assisting in briefing to Counsel/Sr. Counsels
• Computation of Provision of tax, Advance Tax, ETR, DTL/DTL
•  Assisting in WHT tax compliances, foreign remittances,  
• Preparing financial closing deliverables for quarter/year end in time bound manner
• Advise on applicability of withholding Tax on domestic and foreign transactions
• Periodic Preparation of Tax MIS/ reports to management and Updation of repository
• Tracking all notices, inquiries, hearings and update notice register.
• Assisting in automation projects to improve Tax compliance and upgrade Tax tools to support growth of the business
• Update teams on recent changes in the law and keep herself/himself updated with recent judicial pronouncements at various courts

Preferred candidate profile

• Chartered Accountant with 6-7 years of post-qualification experience in Direct Tax  
•  Exposure in handling in-depth direct tax compliances of Corporates for India as well for International Tax jurisdictions.
• Experience in handling Tax inquires, Managing Litigations (including drafting responses, drafting appeals and technical memos) and representation before tax authorities - 
• Tax Technolgy experience helping digitalization of records to ensure timely and accurate compliances 
•  Should have good knowledge of SAP/ERPs