Manager - Tax - CA

- Responsible for Indirect and Direct Tax (incl Transfer Pricing) which would include:

- Facilitate and manage monthly compliance of TDS, TCS and GST

- Facilitate and manage the preparation and review corporate tax returns and the accurate, timely filing of all tax forms.

- Ensure accurate, timely filing of other business-related tax filings.

- Find and implement opportunities for process improvement in company tax procedures.

- Develop and implement strategic tax planning for all necessary taxes.

- Prepare components of the tax reporting during annual closure.

- Plan for and develop overall return calendar and coordinate timing and inputs with corporate tax team.

- Maintain effective control procedures over all aspects of the tax process.

- Manage and facilitate income tax/GST audits: preparing responses, creating schedules, etc.

- Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation.

- Provide support with various audits (statutory, IFC etc) and special tax related projects.

- Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly tax projections.

Essential

- Extensive tax knowledge

- Strong accounting, analytical, and research skills.

- Excellent written and oral communication skills.

- Strong knowledge of tax code, compliance and procedures for corporations.

- Possess hands-on experience on GST challenges

- Strong experience with a variety of tax operations and ability to drive process improvements.

- Ability to work well independently as well as the ability to work well with stakeholders and communicate the benefits of tax initiatives.

- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

- We are looking for a candidate with 7+ years of experience in a tax manager or public accountant role and at least 2 years of experience in a management role.

- Qualified Chartered Accountant, Graduate in Accountancy

The Tax Manager must be proficient with the following software/tools:

- Strong skills and experience with Word, Outlook, Excel

- Familiarity with SAP, SAP B1 Team player with astute eye for detail

- Team player with astute eye for detail

- Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure

- Flexible, dedicated and proactive approach

- Experience of a multi-currency reporting environment

- Exposure to US GAAP/tax working environment