Manager Taxation

Role & responsibilities

Role Objective

To manage and ensure end-to-end compliance with direct and indirect tax laws, optimize tax positions, handle assessments and audits, and provide tax advisory support to the business in line with statutory requirements and organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Direct Taxation

• Manage

  Income Tax compliance

  including advance tax computation, TDS/TCS, and filing of returns for company and group entities
• Preparation and filing of

  IT returns

  , tax audit reports, and transfer pricing documentation (if applicable)
• Handle

  income tax assessments, notices, appeals

  , and coordination with tax consultants
• Ensure compliance with

  MAT, deferred tax calculations

  , and tax provisions as per Ind AS / AS
• Advisory on tax implications of business transactions, contracts, and restructuring

Indirect Taxation (GST)

• End-to-end management of

  GST compliance

  :
• Monthly/quarterly returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9/9C)
• GST reconciliation (Books vs Returns vs Portal)
• Handling

  GST audits, departmental queries, notices, and assessments

• Review of GST applicability on procurements, sales, job work, exports, SEZ, and exemptions
• Ensure proper

  input tax credit (ITC)

  utilization and reversal compliance

Withholding Tax (TDS/TCS)

• Compliance with

  TDS/TCS provisions

  under Income Tax Act
• Filing of TDS returns, issuance of Form 16/16A, reconciliation with Form 26Q/26AS
• Handling TDS assessments and notices

Advisory & Controls

• Continuous monitoring of changes in tax laws and their impact on the business
• Supporting finance team during

  statutory and internal audits

• Liaison with tax consultants, auditors, and tax authorities
• Strengthening internal controls and SOPs for taxation processes
• Support management in tax planning and risk mitigation

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of

  Income Tax Act, GST, TDS/TCS

• Hands-on experience in tax compliance, assessments, and audits
• Ability to interpret tax laws and provide practical solutions
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency in

  ERP systems (SAP preferred)

  and MS Excel

Qualifications

• CA / CMA / MBA (Finance)

  with relevant experience
• 712 years of experience in taxation .

Industry Preference

Manufacturing / Infrastructure / Power / Engineering / Services

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Timely and accurate tax filings
• Zero / minimal penalties and litigations
• Successful closure of audits and assessments
• Effective tax planning and compliance adherence

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