Driving intelligent tax strategies and flawless compliance as a 'forward-deployed solver' (fds) by architecting a resilient tax framework and ensuring every decision aligns with business outcomes.
Role Description:
You are a proactive, indispensable partner to Searce's leadership, deeply embedded in our financial and operational strategy. This isn't just about filing returns or managing audits; it’s about being a 'Tax Strategist' who preempts risks, optimizes tax structures, and acts as a force multiplier for Searce's financial health and growth.
You'll be a Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) for orchestrating all direct & indirect tax activities for the India region. You will ensure meticulous compliance, manage complex litigations, and serve as a critical advisor, enabling Searce to navigate the intricate tax landscape with confidence and efficiency.
Let’s be clear: this role demands more than just technical knowledge. It requires a keen business acumen, an analytical mindset to identify opportunities,
and the proactive drive to implement value-generating tax strategies. You'll solve challenges before they arise, operate with a "process-first" mindset, and contribute directly to our ability to "solve differently" for our clients and our organization.
If you’re a meticulously organized, analytical qualified with a strategic brain, an unwavering commitment to compliance, and the ability to amplify financial impact — you’re exactly who we’re looking for.
You're not just a tax manager; you're a 'Compliance Architect.'
Responsibilities:
(A) Strategic Tax Planning & Optimization:
Take accountability for tax outflow, implementing strategies for estimation, forecasting, and optimization to align with business goals.
Research and recommend tax-efficient structures, including restructuring, and advise on cross-border transactions and overseas operations.
Identify tax savings and proactively suggest ways to increase pro