Head - Taxation - CA - Manufacturing

Head - Taxation for a 10,000 cr Manufacturing Company

About Our Client :

Our client is a leader in the building materials industry having multiple units and lines of business. Globally, our client's turnover exceeds 20 billion Euros and in India is close to 10000 cr. Famous for high quality products our client continues to innovate and bring change to the industry

Description :

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer and APAC tax head, you are responsible for :

- Lead a team of 15+ in providing strategic inputs, guidance and reports for all tax matters, including tax audit, timely and accurate payment of advance taxes, cross border transfer pricing issues

- Advising management on any changes in corporate tax laws (Income Tax, Wealth Tax, Fringe Benefit Tax, Excise Duty, Service Tax, Customs, TDS etc for their compliance

- Liaising with government authorities and tax consultants to facilitate operations by smooth tax management

- Ensuring correct reporting of tax charges and assets/ liabilities in the company's financial statements

- Providing strategic direction to ensure effective tax planning to keep the ETR as per statutory tax rate

- Ensuring all direct and indirect compliances on monthly, quarterly, half yearly and annual basis with less than 0.5% defaults

- Ensuring upgradation and continuous improvement of reporting processes and SAP system in order to ensure efficient tax compliances under direct and indirect tax laws

- Ensuring minimum litigation by timely dispute resolution and up to date completion if assessment, appeals, refunds and submissions

- Developing in-house expertise in order to minimize the need for outside consultants

The Successful Applicant :

As a successful applicant you are a Chartered Accountant with 20 years of post qualification experience. You possess at least 10 years of experience in a manufacturing industry You are a taxation specialist having a rich experience of direct tax and a solid experience in indirect tax. You are a specialist in planning and strategizing for reducing overall tax liability. You are excellent at stakeholder management, both on a local as well as international level and are excellent at consensus forming.