Job Title : Sr. Manager – Indirect & Direct Taxation
Location : Mumbai
Experience : 8+ years
Department : Accounts & Finance
Reports To : GM – Accounts & Finance
Qualification : Chartered Accountant (CA)
Job Description
Seeking a Senior Manager with expertise in both indirect and direct taxation, ideally a qualified CA with 12–14 years of hands-on experience in taxation, compliance, litigation, and team management. Responsible for tax planning, compliance, litigation handling, and leading the tax team to ensure financial and statutory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Indirect Taxation :
- Ensure timely and accurate statutory indirect tax compliance.
- Complete all pending pre-VAT assessments.
- Review and verify VAT computations for accuracy.
- Handle ongoing indirect tax litigations (appeals, rectifications, closures).
- Oversee sales tax software implementation and operations.
- Manage and enhance productivity of the tax team.
- Support statutory audits and prepare audit schedules.
- Monitor issuance and management of WCT TDS certificates and statutory forms.
- Facilitate indirect tax registrations for new business locations.
- Analyze business logistics for tax optimization.
- Monitor and reconcile Input Tax Credit (ITC) regularly.
Direct Taxation :
Develop and implement tax planning strategies for individuals and corporates.Manage tax provisioning, deferred tax, and ETR reconciliation.Handle advance tax calculations and quarterly payments.Prepare appeal grounds for CIT(A) & ITAT submissions.Generate and ensure timely payments of TDS (salary & non-salary).Train units on TDS compliance and accounting accuracy.Prepare and upload Tax Audit Annexures and Form 3CD electronically.File tax returns and support group companies during assessments.Obtain lower deduction certificates to minimize cash outflows.Proactively manage tax litigations to avoid penalties.Coordinate advance tax payments with rationale and projections.Collaborate with accountants, tax authorities, consultants, and auditors.Prepare and manage Form 15CA & 15CB for foreign remittances.Compile data for assessments and block assessment proceedings.Key Competencies
Expertise in both Direct & Indirect TaxationStrong financial acumen and attention to detailExcellent communication and presentation skillsStrategic problem-solving capabilitiesTeam leadership and collaborationProject management and multitasking abilityPreferred Industry Background
BankingFinancial ServicesAccounting & TaxationFinanceInsuranceBeauty & CosmeticsContact- Saumya@skyleaf.global