Role Overview: -

We are looking for a seasoned Taxation Lead to drive the organization’s end-to-end tax function across Direct and Indirect Taxation. This role will be responsible for ensuring full statutory compliance, managing audits and assessments, and partnering with cross-

functional teams to enable tax-efficient business decisions.

The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in GST, Income Tax, and regulatory frameworks, with the ability to operate in a dynamic, multi-entity environment.

Key Responsibilities: -

Indirect Tax (IDT – GST)

 Lead end-to-end GST compliance, including monthly and annual filings, reconciliations,

and statutory reporting

 Manage GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9/9C filings, along with ITC reconciliations and vendor compliance

 Handle GST audits, assessments, departmental notices, and litigation matters

 Review GST implications on contracts, pricing, business models, and inter-company transactions

 Oversee e-invoicing, e-way bills, and place-of-supply compliance, ensuring robust internal controls

 Identify and drive GST planning opportunities within legal frameworks

Direct Tax (DT – Income Tax)

 Manage corporate income tax compliance, including return filings, advance tax, and tax audits

 Oversee TDS/TCS deductions, filings, payments, and reconciliations (26AS)

 Handle income tax assessments, notices, appeals, and liaise with tax authorities

 Support transfer pricing compliance, documentation, and inter-company transactions





 Lead direct tax planning initiatives to optimize tax exposure

 Review year-end tax provisions and deferred tax calculations, and support statutory audit requirements

Cross-Functional & Strategic Responsibilities

 Partner with Finance, Legal, Procurement, Supply Chain, and Business teams on tax-

related matters

 Establish and strengthen internal controls, compliance frameworks, and documentation standards

 Monitor regulatory changes in tax laws and assess business impact with actionable recommendations

 Manage and coordinate with external consultants for advisory, audits, and litigation

Key Requirements: -

 Qualified CA / MBA (Finance)

 7–12 years of experience across Direct & Indirect Taxation

 Solid expertise in:

 GST compliance and litigation

 Income Tax, TDS/TCS, and tax audits

 Transfer Pricing and regulatory frameworks

 Hands-on experience in multi-entity / multi-state tax environments

 Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills

 Excellent communication and ability to interact with senior stakeholders and authorities

What We Offer: -

 Opportunity to lead and shape the tax function in a high-growth organization

 Exposure to complex, multi-entity tax structures and strategic decision-making

 Collaborative and fast-paced work environment with high ownership

 Strong career growth into tax leadership and controllership roles

📌 Tax Lead (Mumbai)
🏢 One Guardian
📍 Mumbai