Finkraft.ai is an AI-powered tax technology company focused on helping enterprises automate tax compliance, identify tax recovery opportunities, improve financial controls, and unlock working capital.

Our solutions leverage AI, automation, and advanced analytics to simplify complex tax processes across India and international markets, including the UAE.

We are looking for a energetic Head of Tax who can combine deep taxation expertise with technology, client advisory, commercial leadership, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

- Tax Advisory & Technical Leadership
- Lead tax advisory and technical delivery across India and the UAE.
- Provide expert guidance on Indian GST, Input Tax Credit (ITC), tax reconciliations, refunds, and compliance.
- Oversee UAE VAT advisory, input tax recovery, refund eligibility, and regulatory compliance.
- Interpret tax regulations, circulars, notifications, and legislative changes and translate them into actionable business solutions.
- Ensure accuracy, regulatory compliance, and quality across all tax-related deliverables.
- Tax Recovery & Revenue Optimization
- Lead identification, validation, and execution of tax recovery opportunities for enterprise clients.
- Develop strategies for recovering eligible GST and VAT credits, particularly in travel, hospitality, and enterprise expenditure.
- Establish standard methodologies for invoice verification, tax eligibility, reconciliation, and recovery.
- Manage complex tax recovery cases and coordinate with clients, tax authorities, and external advisors.
- Drive measurable client value through improved recovery rates and reduced tax leakage.
- Tax Technology & Product Development
- Work closely with product, engineering, and AI teams to translate tax regulations into automated workflows.
- Provide functional expertise for developing tax validation engines, reconciliation platforms, and recovery solutions.
- Define tax rules, exception-handling logic, compliance checks, and data-validation requirements.




- Support development of AI-powered tax analytics and intelligent compliance solutions.
- Participate in product testing, regulatory validation, and continuous improvement.
- UAE VAT & E-Invoicing
- Lead Finkraft's tax domain capabilities for UAE market expansion.
- Advise clients on UAE VAT recovery, compliance, and documentation requirements.
- Support UAE e-invoicing readiness assessments, transaction mapping, and regulatory gap analysis.
- Collaborate with Accredited Service Providers (ASPs), implementation partners, and enterprise technology teams.
- Provide tax expertise for Peppol PINT-AE implementation and UAE e-invoicing compliance.
- Client Engagement & Business Development
- Act as a senior tax advisor to CFOs, Finance Heads, Tax Directors, and enterprise leadership.
- Participate in strategic client meetings, solution demonstrations, proposals, and commercial discussions.
- Identify opportunities to expand Finkraft's tax recovery and compliance services.
- Support enterprise client acquisition through technical credibility and consultative selling.
- Build relationships with tax advisory firms, consultants, and strategic partners.
- Tax Operations & Delivery Management
- Own the quality, accuracy, and timely execution of tax recovery and advisory engagements.
- Establish SOPs, internal controls, documentation standards, and quality assurance frameworks.
- Monitor recovery pipelines, client deliverables, pending documentation, and engagement profitability.
- Build scalable processes to support a growing enterprise client base.
- Manage escalations, technical disputes, and complex tax interpretations.
- Team Leadership




- Build and lead a high-performing team of tax professionals, analysts, and domain specialists.
- Develop internal tax knowledge repositories, training programs, and regulatory update mechanisms.
- Establish performance standards and accountability across tax operations.
- Collaborate with sales, technology, product, and customer success teams.

Requirements

- Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA), preferably with 12–18+ years of relevant experience.
- Strong expertise in Indian GST, ITC, refunds, reconciliations, and indirect taxation.
- Working knowledge of UAE VAT regulations and tax recovery mechanisms.
- Experience in tax advisory, consulting, Big Four firms, large enterprises, or tax technology companies.
- Demonstrated experience managing enterprise clients and leading tax teams.
- Ability to interpret tax regulations and convert them into scalable business processes.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills - - Experience with tax technology platforms, automation, AI, or data analytics.
- Understanding of SAP, Oracle, and other enterprise ERP environments.
- Knowledge of UAE e-invoicing and Peppol frameworks.
- Experience in travel, hospitality, BFSI, or multinational enterprise taxation.
- Commercial orientation with the ability to support business development and revenue growth.

Benefits

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for more than a traditional tax professional.

The ideal candidate is a tax leader with a technology-first mindset and strong commercial acumen—someone who understands complex tax regulations, can translate them into scalable digital solutions, and is passionate about creating measurable financial value for enterprise clients.

This role offers the opportunity to shape Finkraft's tax capabilities, influence AI-powered tax product innovation, and contribute directly to business growth across India and the UAE.

📌 Head of Tax- India & UAE (Bengaluru)
🏢 Finkraft
📍 Bengaluru