Tax & Compliance (Direct Tax)

Job Description

Job Title: Tax & Compliance

Designation: Senior Associate/Assistant Manager Finance

Job Location: Hyderabad

Job Summary:

Manage the direct tax and STPI compliance including tax returns, tax payments, tax accounting, tax refund and tax schedules.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Ensure compliance of all direct tax matters including filing of Income tax returns, Transfer Pricing returns, Withholding tax returns and other matters.

1. Ensure STPI compliances viz. filing of MPR, TPR, APR, Softex etc.

1. Manage US GAAP tax reporting such as FIN 48 schedules, FIN 48 memo, Tax package etc.

1. Preparation of tax schedules, passing tax entries and monitoring of tax GLs.

1. Timely payment of withholding tax, advance tax etc.

1. Approving vendor invoices from a tax perspective.

1. Handling of tax audit, liasoning with statutory auditors on all tax matters.

1. Updating compliance tool and tax dashboard on a regular basis.

1. Liaise with external advisors as and when required. Collation of all documents to be furnished to the tax authorities in connection with tax assessments, appeals etc.

1. Work cohesively with the FP&A, AP, Accounting and other Finance functions to complement them.

1. Assist in any other tax and compliance projects and perform other related duties as and when required by the business.

Qualifications / Skills:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant
• With around 2 to 6 years of post-qualification experience within a similar role
• Hands-on experience with Advanced Excel, MS Power Point and MS Word.
• Well versed in Income Tax, GST, STPI and Accounting.
• Knowledge of other acts/laws as applicable to finance is preferable.
• Solid analytical skills along with commercial and business awareness.
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience of working in a Big 4/multinational/technology sector a plus.