Accountant - Indirect Taxation

2 - 5 years

5 - 9 Lacs

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Job Responsibilities
  • Review VAT/GST/Sales Tax returns in multiple countries, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
  • Ensure compliance with local indirect tax laws, including monitoring thresholds and registration requirements.
  • Support statutory audits and tax authority audits by providing required documentation and explanations.
  • Validate VAT/GST rates applied on sales and purchases in ERP systems.
  • Perform monthly VAT reconciliations between the general ledger and VAT returns.
  • Record and process VAT journal entries, adjustments, and corrections.
  • Initiate Tax related payments on timely and accurately.
  • Analyze transaction-level data for inconsistencies or anomalies in VAT treatment.
  • Reconcile VAT accounts to ensure balances are accurate and explain any variances.
  • Work with AP/AR to ensure correct VAT coding and handling.
  • Maintain and validate indirect tax master data for vendors/customers/materials.
  • Act as a liaison with internal departments (procurement, finance, IT, Internal Audit) on tax implications.
  • Support business expansion by performing UAT, on indirect tax implications of new markets, products, or business models.
  • Assist in automation of VAT processes within ERP systems
  • Participate in tax engine implementation in Vertex.
  • Improve and document processes and controls to reduce errors and improve efficiency.
  • Communicate with external/internal auditors, tax authorities, GPO/RPO and regulatory bodies when required.
  • Understand the diverse VAT/GST regimes (e.g., EU VAT, UK VAT, Indian GST, US Sales Tax, etc.).
  • Track regulatory changes in tax laws and interpret their impact.
  • Handle multi-currency, multi-GAAP environments and FX related conversions and related fixing journal entries.
  • Manage language, cultural, and time-zone differences when working with local teams or authorities.
Key Skills required
  • 2 to 5 years of experience with good understanding of Indirect tax/sales tax/VAT
  • Deep knowledge of international VAT/GST/Sales Tax frameworks
  • Strong Excel, ERP system skills and Blackline Reconciliation tool
  • Familiarity with e-invoicing, tax engines, and reporting tools
  • Analytical and reconciliation skills
  • Communication and stakeholder management

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