Tax Manager

Job Description

Key Responsibilities: Handle all matters related to Direct Taxation within the organization. Draft and review replies to pending Income Tax litigation notices and coordinate discussions with senior management for finalization. Liaise and coordinate closely with the company’s existing tax consultants on litigation strategy, compliance, and advisory matters. Appear before Income Tax authorities, including Assessing Officers, CIT (Appeals), and ITAT, as required. Provide regular updates to the management on the status of tax assessments, appeals, and litigation cases. Work towards minimizing and resolving legacy and ongoing direct tax litigation in a phased and strategic manner. Ensure timely compliance with all statutory requirements and assist in tax audits, assessments, and scrutiny cases. Keep abreast of changes in direct tax laws and regulations, and assess their impact on the business. Qualifications: Must be a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA). 7–10 years of experience working exclusively in the Direct Tax department of a reputed corporate or a CA firm. Strong technical knowledge of Income Tax laws, litigation processes, and compliance requirements. Excellent drafting, communication, and interpersonal skills. Prior experience in representing cases before tax authorities is preferred. Ability to work independently while coordinating with external consultants and internal stakeholders. Show more Show less