Direct Tax Manager - FMCG

About Mensa:

We build global digital brands from India by partnering with the right entrepreneurs, investing into the business and bringing our expertise to scale the brand. We are a team of passionate digital-first professionals who bring hands-on experience and requisite domain knowledge with a proven ability to scale businesses selling on e-commerce platforms. We truly believe and live by our value of Caring Meritocracy and are looking to hire people who are curious, agile and who thrive in collaborative, hustle and emerging working environments.

Our Vision:

Bring Joy to customers by building global brands for the digital age

Our Mission:

Partner with the best founders to grow digital first brands using technology

Our Values:

- Think Big - Think 100x. Use technology for non- linear growth. Failure & experimentation are essential for growth

- Fair, Fast & Founder Friendly - Be partner of choice, who is ethical, transparent and collaborative

- Customer Delight - Customer love matters. Each of our brands needs to be in the top decile of consumer experience

- Caring Meritocracy - Attract and grow the best talent. Create an inclusive culture where the best ideas win and you have the obligation to engage and dissent

- Frugality - We are frugal with capital and use innovation to grow our brands in a sustainable manner

Job Summary:

To lead and manage multiple operations of the tax practice area and to deliver quality tax services, that will increase the firm's reputation. Will serve as business advisor to our associated brands aiming at maximizing engagement and achieving qualitative outcomes.

Duties/Responsibilities:

- Deliver a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations within timeframe

- Build relationships and interact with clients to provide excellent planning, consulting and expertise

- Provide innovative tax planning and review complex income tax returns

- Identify and mitigate tax risks

- Coordinate accounting staff and assess their performance

- Manage tax provision and tax compliance process

- Improve processes by developing or implementing best practices

- Manage and coordinate tax audits

- Maintain tax balances on general ledger

- Prepare all tax papers in regular basis and handle all information data requests

Required Skills/Abilities:

- Excellent knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance and all types of tax returns

- Knowledge of tax software and MS Office

- Good at meeting deadlines and solving problems

- Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop excellent client relationships

- Strong leadership and personnel management skills

- Analytical skills with detail orientation

Education and Experience:

- A bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or related field preferred

- Proven Experience as Tax Manager for a minimum of 3 years

About Mensa:

(https://mensabrands.com)

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