Head - Tax - Manufacturing Firm

Head of Tax (Manufacturing Company, Mumbai)

Roles and Responsibilities :

- Take ownership of both Direct and Indirect taxation functions, ensuring compliance with tax regulations.

- Ensure timely compliance with tax requirements, including Advance Tax Payments, Return filings, Tax Audit filings, Transfer Pricing reports, and other Direct Tax obligations. Similarly, adhere to timelines for service tax payments, VAT payments, and returns for Indirect Taxes.

- Provide expert guidance to businesses on tax law changes, TDS, Service Tax, VAT matters, and explore opportunities to optimize the effective tax rate.

- Lead and oversee Tax Audits, Transfer Pricing Audits, VAT Audits, Corporate tax returns, Excise, and service tax audits.

- Represent the company before Tax Authorities for Tax Assessment, appeals for both direct and indirect taxes, and develop effective appeal strategies for different forums.

- Handle GST analysis and interpretation to ensure compliance with the Goods and Services Tax regulations.

- Manage subsidies available under various central and state government policies.

- Advise on the implications of General Anti-avoidance rules for organizational transactions.

- Prepare periodic tax provisions and representations before statutory authorities to address organizational tax-related issues.

Profile Requisites :

- Extensive experience in handling both Direct and Indirect taxation functions.

- Proven track record in representing companies before various forums for appeals related to direct and indirect taxes, devising effective strategies.

- Strong expertise in GST analysis and interpretation.

- Experience in preparing tax provisions and representations for statutory authorities.

- Proficient in managing Tax Audits, Transfer Pricing Audits, VAT Audits, Corporate tax returns, Excise, and service tax audits.

- Thorough knowledge of compliance related to both Direct and Indirect taxation, ensuring timely adherence to tax requirements.

- Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussions.