Senior Manager/AGM/Head - Indirect + Direct Taxation - Manufacturing

Key Deliverables :

- Handling Direct tax / Indirect tax - Excise / Custom / service Tax / VAT / CST compliance across multiple states

- Enabling and expediting completion of assessments and pending cases

- Drafting replies to queries raised by tax authorities / auditors from time to time.

- Liasoning with fiscal authorities and coordinating with the tax consultant for various assessments/appeals

- To deal and implement GST by evaluation its impact and develop the transition plan, governance structure as well as compliance framework

- Experience in dealing with indirect tax accounting in ERP systems - SAP

- Prepare internal reports as required from time to time to provide compliance assurance.

- Monitor/ implement changes in tax laws & its impact assessment

- Monitoring and verifying Tax Audit Report, Transfer Pricing Report, income tax / wealth tax computation

- Monitoring and review of advance tax workings, eTDS Returns, Annual Information Returns and provision for tax

- To advise tax-planning and new initiatives and suggest necessary measures to enable to avail maximum tax benefits available under the law.

- Train and develop Plant staff and subordinates

- Conduct periodical health checks, process reviews as per agreed plans

- Person having hands on experience of and be able to manage the computation of monthly service tax / VAT / Excise liability as well as preparing and filing of service tax / VAT / Excise returns through the team, Travel within India is anticipated as a part of the role. Short term assignment within India may also be necessary to the Plants

Key Competencies For Success In Role :

- Minimum 5 to 9 years of post-qualification experience. The person must have worked in a medium to large manufacturing Company with multiple locations /states and must have managed indirect tax matters

Critical Generic Attributes :

- Proficiency and prior experience in handling Indian excise, customs, sales tax and service tax compliance. Familiarity with tax concepts and ability to interpret tax laws.

- Functional Knowledge of GST as well as Direct tax

- Skilled in drafting replies to notices and appeals etc. at different levels of adjudication and appeals.

Location : Based in Mumbai

Reporting Relationship (upwards) : CFO

Reporting Relationship (downwards) : 1 - 2 direct subordinates + team in Plant location