- Ensure timely compliance with all direct tax regulations, including corporate tax, withholding tax, transfer pricing provisions.
- Prepare and review of TDS returns, tax returns, manage tax filings, and handle all statutory submissions in accordance with regulatory deadlines.
- Support the preparation and review of data for tax audits and assessments; coordinate with consultants and tax authorities as required.
- Administer quarterly and annual advance tax calculations and payments for all entities.
- Ensuring necessary compliance to foreign remittances
- Reconciliation of Form 26AS with books of accounts
- 1% TDS correction requests raised by customers
2. Tax planning and advisory services
- Collaborate with senior management and external advisors on tax strategy, share compliance updates.
- Assist with special advisory and strategic projects under the direction of the Head of Tax.
- Assist in tax planning initiatives and contribute to structuring solutions for new / existing business deals from a tax perspective
3. Process Management & Automation
- Participate in the improvement of tax compliance processes, systems, and automation initiatives.
- Maintain organized documentation for all direct tax matters viz. litigation trackers, refund trackers and ensure data readiness for audits and internal reviews/audits.
4. Stakeholder Management and Team support
- Liaise with tax consultants and government authorities for assessments, appeals, and compliance-related proceedings.
- Work closely with the finance and business development teams across regions to ensure alignment and timely compliance.
- Foster effective working relationships with internal stakeholders and external service providers
Preferred candidate profile
- Chartered Accountant (CA) with 35 years of experience in Direct Taxation
- Exposure to domestic structuring assignments and real estate tax issues (e.g. 1% TDS)
- Experience working with organizations having a turnover of at least INR 100 Crore (good to have)
- Familiarity with tax implications specific to the construction or real estate industry is a plus (positive to have)