McDonalds - Assistant Manager - Taxation

We currently have position vacant for Assistant Manager - Taxation for Mumbai.

Brief about the company :

Hardcastle Restaurants Pvt. Ltd. (HRPL) is a subsidiary of BSE listed Westlife Development Limited (BSE: 505533), which focuses on putting up and operating Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) in India. HRPL is a McDonald’s franchisee with rights to own and operate McDonald’s restaurants in India’s west and south markets. HRPL has been a franchisee in this part of India since its inception in 1996.

HRPL serves approximately 165 million customers, annually, at its 183 (as of December 31, 2013) McDonald’s restaurants in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and parts of Madhya Pradesh, and provides direct employment to over 8,000 employees.

McDonald’s operates through various formats and brand extensions including standalone restaurants, drive-thru’s, 24/7, McDelivery, dessert Kiosks. The menu features Burgers, Finger Foods, Wraps, Hot and Cold Beverages besides a wide range of desserts. Several of the McDonald’s Restaurant feature in-house McCafé.

The pillars of the McDonald's system – Quality, Service, Cleanliness and Value – are evident at each of the restaurants where HRPL operates. More details are available on the website: www.mcdonaldsindia.com

Please find below job details for your reference :

Primary Responsibility:

- Responsible for direct & indirect tax compliances especially Service Tax

- Completion of Service Tax assessments with minimum liability.

- Advance intimation of impact of tax changes on the organization.

- Also proficient in other indirect taxes such as VAT, Local Body tax etc.

Qualification - CA or B Com / MCom with LLB

Key Responsibility Areas:

- MIS / Taxation / Audit: Thorough understanding of tax laws, compliant with the tax laws, timely filing of returns, timely payment of taxes, staying abreast of the latest developments in tax rules with specific focus on Service Tax

- Need to develop necessary processes to ensure compliance to Service Tax Regulations.

- Will need to support all associated departments on various tax matters

- Needs to interact with auditors both statutory and internal.

- Thorough understanding of requirement of statutory audit from tax compliance perspective and from requirement of data perspective.

Other Areas of F&A : Needs to have a good understanding of other areas of Finance & Accounts.

Business & Financials : Understands the how own role impacts cost and uses knowledge to make recommendations or improve on costs.

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