About the Role / Purpose of the Job

The role is responsible for managing and supporting all Direct Taxation matters, ensuring timely compliance, accurate reporting, and effective liaison with tax authorities. The position partners closely with business teams and supports management in tax planning and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities / Deliverables

Direct Taxation – Income Tax

-Ensure timely completion of Income Tax audits.

-Manage TDS/TCS deductions, compliances, and return filings.

-Compute and deposit advance tax.

-Provide tax compliance assurance across the organization.

-Liaise and negotiate with tax authorities on direct tax matters.

-Track changes in tax laws and advise management on implications and required actions.

-Prepare monthly MIS schedules and reports as per company guidelines.

-Compute deferred tax and assess its impact on financial statements.

-Coordinate with statutory and internal auditors and ensure audits are completed without issues.

-Assist with annual transfer pricing compliance obligations.

-Partner with business teams on day-to-day operations and support direct tax planning activities.

Decision Level

Prime:

Assist Delivery/Department Heads in decision-making for effective deliveries.

Shared:

Participate in joint decision-making with stakeholders on a collective basis.

Contributory:

Make significant contributions to day-to-day decisions taken by stakeholders and senior management.

Skills and Knowledge

-Strong knowledge of Income Tax and Direct Taxation.

-Good working knowledge of SAP.

-Proficient in MS Excel.

-Strong analytical skills with close attention to detail.

-Ability to work under deadlines.

Educational Qualifications & Experience

-Chartered Accountant (CA) with post-qualification experience of 3–4 years, or

-Semi-qualified CA with 5–7 years of experience.

Working Experience

Mandatory post-qualification experience of 3–4 years in Income Tax.