Manager - Taxation/Indirect Tax - CA - Mfg/Auto/BFSI/BPO

- Responsible to ensure tax and regulatory compliance, including corporate tax, transfer pricing, withholding tax, expat tax and SEZ related issues.

- Working knowledge of indirect taxes.

- Monitor compliance of filing requirements and own all process linked to tax accounting and reporting.

- Provide procedural guidance & clarifications to internal teams on day to day matters.

- Ensure appropriate internal controls are in place, in line with local statutory laws and GAPs, US GAAP, and critically examine potential issues where financial risks & opportunities may be drawn out for tax line items.

- Drive smooth closure of tax lines in yearly financial audit.

- Streamline tax related processes and help team define Standard Operating Procedures.

- Responsible for management reporting on tax matters.

- Managing tax audits including coordination with finance and outside advisors.

- Draft submissions, replies and letters to tax authorities

- Assist in managing local India tax controversies including administrative appeals and litigation for all locations in India.

- Attend hearings up to the level of CIT (A).

- Vet agreements. Ensure management has knowledge of the problematic and controversial issues, if any, that may arise due to clauses mentioned in the agreement.

- Seek opinions and inputs from tax consultants and tax counsels.