Direct Tax Accounting Professional - Finance Shared Services

- To review all process and controls around direct tax accounting, book closure and reporting for 14 countries OPCOs for direct tax.

- Support internal as well as external customers in relation to direct tax accounting and reporting.

- Reconciliation and review of all monthly tax schedules.

- Resolution of queries raised by internal and statutory auditors.

- Process Strengthen and close looping with OPCOs for any matter comes during internal reviews

Client Details :

Our client is a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services with operations in 18 countries across the globe. Headquartered in Gurgaon, India, the company ranks amongst the top 3 mobile service providers globally in terms of subscribers. They offer an integrated suite of telecommunications solutions to their subscribers, including mobile voice and data services as well as mobile money services both nationally and internationally. The Group aims to continue providing a simple and intuitive customer experience through streamlined customer journeys.

Description :

- Review of existing policies and processes related to tax accounting and assess if any change required to align with standards released by competent authorities in the respective local jurisdictions and IFRS

- Review of monthly closing activities related to tax accounting and sharing report with all the stakeholders for variance analysis at respective OPCO and consol level within the agreed timelines

- Review of Income Tax returns and computation, Deferred Tax Assets Schedules submitted by Opco's on regular basis and reconciliation with Books

- Resolution of any open direct tax matters in terms of process / impact in books within specified timelines of OPCOs involving HQ tax team

- Review of all OPCO tax schedules, tax inputs, tax MAPA, ETR computation on monthly basis and close co-ordination with Opco tax managers/FR heads for resolution on query

Major Challenges :

- He/she has to ensure that financials numbers reported for Direct Tax Expenses, (current & deferred tax) are correct at each OPCO level and accounting is done based on defined AGs at every month end

- Getting the audit done for tax accounting without any major issue

- To deal with Tax Manager & FR heads across 14 countries (Anglo and Franco countries ), HQ tax team who are not directly reporting to incumbent but who are directly influencing the quality of work, accounting and have significant role to play in accuracy of results

Profile :

- At least 7-8 years of work experience out of which 5 years must be in tax role.

- Understanding of Direct Tax laws and computations. Overall knowledge of key tax accounting principles i.e. Deferred tax and Current tax accounting etc.

- IFRS understanding is must.

- He/She must be from Big 4 audit firms

Job Offer :

- Opportunity to associate with an excellent brand

- Opportunity to interact with various senior leaders in the business

Page Group India is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Contact : Rachita Banga - +91 124 452 5439

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