Assistant Manager- Taxation

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of tax-related functions for the organization and its expat clients. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of income tax laws, strong accounting skills, and extensive experience in tax preparation, filing, and planning. As a Tax Manager, you will ensure compliance with all tax regulations, optimize tax efficiency, and provide advisory services to internal stakeholders and clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Tax Returns Preparation and Filing : Prepare and file income tax returns for the organization and / or individual expats, ensuring accurate and timely submission. This includes gathering financial information, completing relevant forms, and maintaining proper documentation.
• TDS Preparation and Filing : Prepare and file TDS returns (Form 26Q, 27Q, etc.), ensuring compliance with TDS regulations. File applications for obtaining lower withholding certification .
• Tax Audits : Coordinate with internal or external tax auditors , provide necessary documentation for query resolution, and ensure completion of statutory and tax audits.
• Compliance Monitoring : Ensure adherence to local tax laws and regulations. Stay up to date on any changes in tax legislation and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Tax Assessment : Review financial documents, tax returns, assets, and liabilities to determine accurate income and tax obligations for individuals and businesses. Scrutinize records for accuracy and completeness.
• Tax Planning and Advisory : Provide tax planning advice to individuals and businesses, optimizing tax efficiency while ensuring compliance with tax laws. Support internal tax planning, accounting, and process improvements.
• Tax Accounting : Perform periodic books closure activities , including reconciliation, journal entries, and legal scrutiny. Prepare deferred tax working and related reports.
• Communication and Representation : Communicate effectively with taxpayers, colleagues , legal professionals, and tax authorities (e.g., Income Tax Department). Represent the organization in tax-related appeals and hearings.
• Record Keeping : Maintain accurate, organized records of tax filings, assessments, audits, and other tax-related activities for compliance and reporting purposes.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Skills Required

Direct Tax, Tds, Tax Returns, Taxation, Tds Return