Tax Consultant

Job Description

Primary purpose of the role To ensure that the Iron Mountain India entities are compliant with its tax and reporting obligation with a specific focus on indirect tax requirements. This role will report to the Senior Tax Manager - Asia Pacific. Key Accountabilities Tax Compliance : Collaborating with internal teams to ensure compliance with Indian tax regulations for indirect tax across all Iron Mountain Indian entities. Shadowing the current Indian tax in-house expert to obtain knowledge of the internal processes and indirect tax compliance requirements across the Iron Mountain Indian entities. Supporting the team with indirect tax audits, tax assessments, and managing various government filings. Preparing indirect tax-related reports, return supporting schedules, and supporting documentation. Assisting with the Lower Deduction Certificate (LDC) application including assisting to manage the regular monitoring of deduction of tax by customers; and assisting with the preparation of the annual 26AS reconciliation exercise. Assistance with digital platforms and systems including the implementation of the new Invoice Management System (IMS) in the GST Portal. Liaising with external tax advisors and consultants as needed Business partnering : Collaborate with local and global business and finance teams on various indirect tax matters. Tax Reporting & Control : Support tax provision reporting, reconciliations and accounting basis for Local GAAP and US GAAP reporting. Tax Planning and M&A : Monitor existing and proposed indirect tax legislation and regulations within India. Assist and provide support with Indian mergers & acquisition process and reorganizations Focus Collaborating with internal teams to ensure compliance with Indian indirect tax regulations. Shadowing the current Indian tax in-house expert to obtain knowledge of the internal processes and indirect tax compliance requirements across the Iron Mountain Indian entities. Supporting the team with indirect tax audits, tax assessments, and managing various government filings. Preparing indirect tax-related reports, return supporting schedules, and supporting documentation. Assisting with the Lower Deduction Certificate (LDC) application including assisting to manage the regular monitoring of deduction of tax by customers; and assisting with the preparation of the annual 26AS reconciliation exercise. Assistance with digital platforms and systems including the implementation of the new Invoice Management System (IMS) in the GST Portal. Liaising with external tax advisors and consultants as needed