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Chartered Accountant

Chartered Accountant

Talent SutraPune, IN
1 day ago
Job description

The Tax Accountant will be responsible for managing all taxation-related matters for the logistics company, ensuring compliance with direct and indirect tax laws, timely filing of returns, handling audits, and supporting financial planning and reporting activities. The role requires strong knowledge of GST, TDS, and corporate tax, along with an understanding of logistics sector transactions such as freight, warehousing, and transportation billing.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Tax Compliance & Filings

  • Prepare, review, and file GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9) and reconcile with books.
  • Manage TDS / TCS compliance , including deduction, payment, and return filing.
  • Support income tax return preparation and coordinate with auditors for assessments.
  • Ensure timely payment of all tax liabilities and maintain accurate tax records.

2. Audit & Assessment

  • Coordinate with statutory, internal, and tax auditors for audit requirements.
  • Handle GST audits, departmental queries, and notices from tax authorities.
  • Assist in preparation of replies, documentation, and data for tax assessments.

    • 3. Reconciliations & Reporting

  • Perform tax reconciliations (books vs returns) on a monthly basis.
  • Analyze input tax credit (ITC) eligibility and ensure proper utilization.
  • Provide tax reports and analysis to management for financial planning.

    • 4. Advisory & Process Improvement

  • Advise the finance team on tax implications of business transactions in logistics (freight billing, inter-state movement, warehousing, etc.).
  • Monitor changes in tax laws and implement required process updates.
  • Support automation of tax-related workflows and maintain compliance accuracy.

    • Required Qualifications & Skills :

  • Education : CA is Must
  • Experience : 3–6 years of relevant experience in taxation, preferably in the logistics or service industry.
  • Technical Skills :
  • Strong knowledge of GST, TDS, and Income Tax laws.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, Tally, SAP, or any ERP system.
  • Understanding of logistics billing and inter-branch transactions.
  • Soft Skills :
  • Attention to detail and analytical mindset.
  • Strong communication and coordination abilities.
  • Ability to meet deadlines under pressure.

    • Preferred :

  • Experience handling multi-state GST registrations.
  • Prior exposure to logistics operations such as freight, warehousing, and fleet management.
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