Manager - Direct Tax - Manufacturing Firm

A European chemical manufacturing listed MNC is looking for Manager Direct Tax.

The candidate will be responsible for the following activities:

1. Accountable for overseeing Direct Tax compliance and validations, encompassing tax deducted at source and tax collected at source applicability, timely return filing, computation of Tax, Deferred Tax for Statutory audit, advance tax calculation, taxation amendments, impact assessment of said amendments, and timely communication with stakeholders (end-to-end responsibility).

2. Ensure the availability of relevant communication/documents for internal audit, statutory audit, and departmental audit purposes.

3. Spearhead process improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing costs and streamlining manhours.

4. Assume leadership and coordination responsibilities for Tax litigations.

5. Drive system change management efforts to incorporate internal control checks.

6. Demonstrate proficient team management skills.

7. Undertake adhoc activities as required from time to time.

The candidate must have:

1. Work experience: 8-10 years relevant experience post qualification and preferably from manufacturing industry

2. Expertise (e.g. professional, technical): Understanding of Tax laws & accounting as per IGAAP & IFRS

3. Education: Level: CA, Subject: Taxation