About Udaan :

Udaan is a B2B ecommerce platform that brings traders, wholesalers, distributors, retailers, and manufacturers in India on to a single platform. Our goal is to make 'doing business' easy in India & make B2B commerce convenient and efficient.

Udaan Capital is the NBFC arm of Udaan & offers credit services to buyers and sellers on and off Udaan's B2B ecommerce platform to grow their business further. This space is largely untapped with less than 10% of MSMEs having access to working capital loans from financial institutions. In this way, Udaan is uniquely positioned to formalize & scale trade credit.

Job Responsibilities :

- Provide internal tax advisory services and support on indirect tax related matters to the business team and liaise with corporate finance, legal, business and operations teams for indirect tax related issues.

- Provide day-to-day operational guidance to business, finance and operations teams and provide end-to-end support with respect to new developments in Indirect Taxes.

- Work closely with various business teams to ensure integration and bring awareness to the business on Indirect tax laws.

- Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to communicate indirect tax matters succinctly to relevant stakeholders.

- Updating the management on latest tax issues, case laws, circulars / other pertinent changes in the field of indirect taxes and provide ideas / opinion to management on various indirect tax related matters.

- Analyze current and proposed tax policy changes, evaluate impacts, develop and execute plans accordingly.

- Co-ordination with the technology teams to highlight the requirement of relevant reports from the various Software's or ERP's to execute necessary indirect tax compliances.

- Continuous monitoring of the existing reports used and coordinating with the technology teams to bring in relevant customizations in the ERP reports to adhere to the taxation requirements in accordance with the updates / amendments in the indirect tax laws.

- Liaise with tax authorities and manage tax assessment and litigations for the Group which includes replying to various notices issued or audit objections raised by the departmental authorities, preparation and filing of written submissions, appearance before tax authorities.

- Preparing/updating of SOP's with a detailed written instruction as regards to the performance of a given activity to bring in consistency and accountability in handling various indirect tax related matters.

- Responsible to manage end to end GST Compliances including but not limited to performing of tax ledger reconciliations, report validations, payments, rationalization and other related matters.

- Responsible to maintain the GST Tax Rate Master which includes regular tracking and updating pursuant to the notifications released by CBIC and to suitably update such tax rate changes to corporate finance, business and operations team.

- Responsible to manage end to end GST TCS compliances including but not limited to report validations, payments, documentations, rationalization and other related matters.

- Responsible for undertaking month end closing activities including but not limited to recording of journal entries in line with the GST returns filed, preparation of indirect tax schedules, analysis of closing trial balance.

- Provide support to teams during statutory audits and other audit assignments.

- Establish appropriate system or processes for tax risk management for the Group and their continuous improvement of the same.

- Lead and coordinate ad-hoc tax-driven business initiatives.

Functional Competencies :

- Result-oriented approach

- Detail-orientation

- Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills

- Ability to independently work well with minimum supervision

- Process excellence - ability to adhere to timelines and SOPs

KRAs & KPIs of the role :

- Adherence to statutory compliances

- Timely support to business for smooth functioning of business

- Active engagement with internal stakeholders for efficient tax management

- Timely responses to Department authorities

Candidate Profile :

- Qualified Chartered Accountant with 2-3 years of tax experience in an accounting firm and/or MNC handling Indirect-tax related matters.

- Experience in e-commerce industry is an added advantage.

- In-depth knowledge of GST laws/ VAT/ Excise/ Service tax Laws and regulations.

- Good knowledge in Customs Laws and regulations.

- Must be hands-on and a self-motivated personality.

- Enjoys and thrives working with and in a cross-functional team.

- Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and meticulous.

- Mature, proactive, resourceful and hands-on with good initiative.

- Smart worker with an ability to work diligently even under stress.

More About us :

Founded in 2016, we operate across categories including lifestyle, electronics, home and kitchen, staples, fruits and vegetables, FMCG, toys, and general merchandise. Our platform enables small manufacturers, farmers, mills, and brands to market and sell their products across the country with 100% payment security and complete transparency.

While doing so, it enables small businesses such as shopkeepers, kirana, restaurants, street vendors, chemists, offices, small factories, contractors, etc. to source from a large selection of products at the best prices from all over the country through the udaan App. Our e-commerce platform has enabled logistics and provides fast, low-cost, low-wastage, highly reliable shipping and delivery of products across India.

Udaan Capital, the Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC) arm focuses on Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) financing services, provides financial products for sellers and buyers to grow their business.

Udaan is headquartered in Bangalore and has a network of over a million retailers across

900+ cities connected to over 20,000+ sellers.

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