Chemplast Sanmar - Manager - Indirect Tax

Greetings from Sanmar Group!

We have an opportunity for GST & Taxation professional for our Head office located in Chennai.

Looking for 6-7 years of experience in indirect taxation including GST Compliance, Filings , Audits and Advisory. Should have in depth knowledge of GST laws and sales tax, excise , service tax and customs Compliance & Filings :

• Ensure timely and accurate filing of GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-6, GSTR-7, GSTR-9, GSTR-9C, etc.) across the Group.
• Conduct periodic audits for all group companies to ensure compliance with GST.
• Ensure Reconciliations of GSTR-2B with purchase registers and follow up with the internal teams for discrepancies.
• Liasoning with Government authorities.
• Maintain legal case tracker for the entire Group.
• Input Service Distributor (ISD) provisions.
• GST annual returns and audits, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Apply new GST Registrations / Surrender Existing registration wherever applicable.
• Ensure timely tax & Compliance for Group Companies :
• Conduct periodic audits for all group companies to ensure compliance with GST.
• Identify gaps in compliance, suggest corrective actions, and ensure implementation.
• Develop internal audit checklists to streamline tax compliance across Advisory & Litigation Support :
• Provide expert advice on GST implications for various business transactions.
• Handle GST assessments, departmental audits, and notices received from authorities.
• Represent the company in tax litigation matters and coordinate with legal consultants.
• Stay updated with GST law amendments, case laws, and industry trends to implement necessary changes in compliance.
• Obtaining Legal confirmation at the year-end from Legal with Government Authorities :
• Maintain regular communication with GST and tax authorities for compliance-related matters.
• Handle queries, notices, and assessments from tax authorities and ensure timely resolution.
• Build and maintain relationships with key regulatory bodies for smooth compliance Tax & Other Indirect Taxes :
• Handle Sales tax (VAT and CST) assessments.
• Handle the legacy issues in Excise, Service tax and Process Optimization :
• Improve tax compliance processes through automation and technology.
• Coordinate with IT teams for automation of tax-related reports and & Cross-Functional Support :
• Liaise with internal teams for tax compliance and planning.
• Support statutory and internal audits wherever & Skills :
• CA / ICWA preferred; candidates with strong relevant experience to apply.
• 6-7 years of core experience in GST, Sales Tax, and indirect taxation.
• Strong understanding of GST laws, circulars, and Notifications.
• Hands-on experience in GST return filing, reconciliations, and tax audits and assessments.
• Experience in handling tax assessments and departmental queries.
• Proficiency in Excel, tax automation tools, and ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and management : CA / ICWA.

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