Description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and innovative brands. Whether it's autonomous vehicles, life-saving medical tech, next-gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don’t just meet standards—they redefine them.

Employee Details: Business Title : Assistant Manager –

- Indirect Taxation Role: The Assistant Manager –
- Indirect Taxation will be a vital member of the Finance and Tax team, responsible for ensuring comprehensive compliance and efficient management of all company-wide indirect tax matters (e.g., GST/VAT, Sales Tax, Service Tax, Customs duties, etc.). This role requires deep technical knowledge of indirect tax laws, strong analytical capabilities, and experience in handling audits and advisory matters.

Academic Qualification / Job Qualification: A professional qualification or Master's degree in Finance/ Taxation is required (skilled such as a CA, CMA will be an added advantage). 4-7 years experience in Indirect Taxation Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and proven, hands-on experience working with a major ERP system Skills / competence required to perform the Job: Deep and current knowledge of primary indirect tax laws (e.g., GST/VAT)



relevant to the company's operating jurisdiction Exceptional ability to analyze complex business transactions and apply legal tax provisions correctly Excellent verbal and written communication skills for dealing with tax authorities, external advisors, and internal senior management Meticulous approach to compliance documentation and calculation accuracy Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the timely and accurate preparation and filing of all periodic indirect tax returns (e.g., monthly/quarterly GST/VAT returns) across all relevant jurisdictions. Conduct detailed monthly reconciliation of indirect tax balances (including input tax credits/receivables and output tax liabilities) against the General Ledger and relevant tax reports/systems. Ensure maximum eligible utilization and compliance documentation for all Input Tax Credits (ITC) or equivalent tax recovery mechanisms.

Monitor and ensure the timely and accurate payment of net tax liabilities to the respective government authorities. Maintain comprehensive and auditable records and documentation required under various indirect tax statutes. Provide expert advisory on the indirect tax implications of current business initiatives, commercial contracts, product launches, and organizational restructuring.

Stay updated on amendments, circulars, notifications,



and judgments related to indirect tax laws, and assess their impact on the company's operations and compliance posture. Identify opportunities to optimize indirect tax processes, leveraging technology and automation within ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) to enhance efficiency and reduce compliance risk. Lead the preparation for and manage indirect tax assessments, investigations, and audits initiated by tax authorities.

Draft robust responses, submissions, and appeals in reply to notices and communications received from tax authorities. Effectively liaise with external tax consultants, legal counsel, and internal stakeholders (e.g., Sales, Procurement, IT) on complex tax matters. Conduct training sessions for relevant internal teams (e.g., Accounts Payable, Billing) on new tax rules or changes in compliance procedures.

Active participation on EHS related concerns like Reporting of unsafe act / condition / Near Miss / Incident and EHS related Training programs. To involve in preparation & suggestion on documentation like Identification of Aspects and Impacts, HIRA, Emergency preparedness, continual improvements, etc.

Authority: Assistant Manager –

- Indirect Taxation is typically operational and advisory, focusing on ensuring compliance, managing day-to-day tax processes, and supporting senior management in strategic decision-making. This role executes the tax strategy set by the Sr. Director –
- Corporate Finance, acts as a technical expert within the company, and is a key liaison with tax authorities.

📌 Indirect Taxation Specialist (Chennai)
🏢 Sanmina
📍 Chennai