Senior Manager - Direct Tax

Job Description

Direct Tax CoE Team Manager will be responsible for leading and managing preparation of tax reports and overall tax compliance required to ensure accuracy and timeliness

• Partner with BUs to ensure following priorities are aligned and met:

• Oversee preparation of data for advance tax calculations, transfer pricing audit, provision of tax calculations, computation of income, deferred tax calculations, tax assessments, income tax return filing, responses to notices received from income tax authorities, tracking compliances on income tax portal and tax MIS reporting and Schedule and monitor the tax calendar in order to ensure timely tax compliances

 • Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of data for tax reporting and tax audits

• Support resolution of compliance related issues.

• Maintain knowledge of changes in tax regulations for the various authorities and ensure corresponding changes are reflected in financial reporting and tax returns

• Ensure compliance with all regulations, associated with duties and responsibilities, proper delegation of authorities, and other internal controls (RCM, IFC)  Identify, support, and lead Tax improvement initiatives in tandem with the SSC Head and SSC Service Management and Quality Lead to drive operational efficiencies and improved controls

 • Manage required and appropriate reporting to facilitate informed decision making

 • Support external audit and internal audit requests

 • Identify root cause of issues causing incorrect data capture and take appropriate action to resolve • Identify risks association with the execution of the assigned tasks within the business process and escalates / mitigates / resolves as required.

Strong business understanding
• Demonstrates managerial courage with the ability to take a strong position at odds with the majority when required for the good of the Enterprise

 • Strong communication skills and executive presence – Ability to drive

• Ability to interact with customers to ensure a high quality of service, while balancing expectations and realizations

Educational qualification : CA 
Professional experience • 12-15 years of total experience in Direct & Indirect Tax and experience in a Real Estate/Construction Industry