About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Direct Tax Manager to lead and manage end-to-end income tax compliance and advisory for the organization. The role involves handling tax assessments, litigation support, regulatory coordination, and driving process improvements while working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.Key ResponsibilitiesDirect Tax Compliance & Advisory• Lead and supervise income tax compliance for the group, ensuring timely and accurate filings• Manage income tax assessments, notices, appeals, and litigation, including coordination with external consultants• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations and assess their impact on business operations• Prepare and present monthly Direct Tax MIS/trackers for senior management and Audit CommitteeFinancial & Process Oversight• Oversee periodic financial closing, including review/preparation of P&L, Balance Sheet, and related financial reports• Drive process improvements and draft/revise SOPs to enhance efficiency and control in tax and accounting processesStakeholder & Regulatory Management• Liaise with statutory auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory authorities to ensure full compliance• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to support cross-functional and cross-border initiativesGST Compliance (Added Advantage)• Supervise filing of GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9, GSTR-9C)• Perform GST ITC reconciliation with GSTR-2A/2B and books of accounts• Reconcile GST payable and receivable accounts with filed returnsSkills And AttributesTo qualify for the role, you must haveQualificationQualified Chartered Accountant (CA)Experience4+ years of experience Post completion of CA.Strong exposure to tax assessments, litigation, and complianceWorking knowledge of GST is an added advantageExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Job Title
Direct Tax Manager