Indirect Tax Manager

Job Description

Indirect Tax (GST): Only for female candidates Location- Gurgaon & Jaipur Representation & Proceedings Represent the company before tax authorities for proceedings such as scrutiny, audits, assessments, and investigations. Draft and review replies to notices, audit queries, show cause notices (SCNs), and appeals. Liaise with consultants and legal counsel to strengthen the company’s representation in complex tax matters. Litigation & Risk Management Conduct in-depth research on tax laws and regulations to mitigate risks and address disputes effectively. Proactively identify tax risks and exposures and recommend suitable mitigation strategies. Process Improvement & Efficiencies Drive initiatives to enhance tax efficiency, reduce compliance time, and streamline processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement automation or process optimization in GST compliance. GST Compliance & Governance Oversee internal governance of processes to ensure GST compliance and identify potential tax exposures. Monitor changes in GST laws and assess their impact on business operations through detailed research and analysis. Knowledge Management & Stakeholder Engagement Stay updated on changes in indirect tax regulations, including GST rulings and amendments. Provide periodic training and updates to internal stakeholders on tax-related matters. Pre-GST Litigation Handle pending litigation related to pre-GST tax regimes, including VAT, CST, Entry Tax, and other indirect taxes. Ensure closure of assessments and proceedings under pre-GST laws while minimizing tax exposures and liabilities. Coordinate with external consultants and internal teams to resolve pre-GST disputes efficiently. Department of Telecommunications ( DOT): Provide support for the timely filing of quarterly returns and payment of license fees. Actively engage in AGR (Adjusted Gross Revenue) verification processes with DoT (Department of Telecommunications) officials. Ensure the prompt resolution and closure of AGR verification exercises. Oversee the timely renewal and enhancement of financial bank guarantees to meet compliance requirements. Desired Skills & Qualifications Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification preferred. 6-10 years of experience in GST and indirect tax functions. Expertise in drafting responses to notices, SCNs, audit queries, and appeals. Strong law and data research skills for impact assessment of legal changes and exposure mitigation. Excellent communication and representation skills for interacting with tax authorities and internal stakeholders. Proficiency in tax software and ERP systems. Show more Show less