Job Description
About the Role:
We are seeking a Senior Analyst – India Tax to support direct and indirect tax compliance, including GST filings, income tax provisions, TDS/TCS, reconciliations, and statutory reporting, ensuring accurate and timely tax compliance. The role involves managing tax calculations, audits, notices, and documentation while partnering closely with Accounting, FP&A, and external consultants to ensure regulatory adherence and efficient tax operations. This position requires handling confidential financial data and strong cross-functional coordination to support compliance, reporting, and business initiatives.
What will you be responsible for?
Tax Compliance & Filings
- Ensure timely filing of GST returns (GSTR‑1, GSTR‑3B) and income tax returns
- Manage TDS/TCS computations, payments, and return submissions
- Track compliance calendar and ensure adherence to statutory deadlines
- Monitor changes in tax laws and assess organizational impact
Tax Accounting & Reporting
- Prepare income tax provisions and deferred tax calculations
- Perform GST, TDS, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Support accurate tax disclosures in financial statements
- Maintain documentation for compliance and audit purposes
Audit, Assessments & Statutory Coordination
- Coordinate with auditors for statutory audit and tax-related requirements
- Support internal, statutory, and tax audits with data and reconciliations
- Handle notices, assessments, and queries from tax authorities
- Liaise with external consultants on audit and litigation matters
Internal Controls & Compliance
- Strengthen internal controls around tax processes and reporting
- Ensure adherence to SOX/IFC requirements and company policies
- Identify control gaps and implement remediation measures
- Maintain audit trails and ensure documentation integrity
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Accounting, AP/AR, FP&A, Legal, and Compliance teams
- Provide tax guidance on transactions, contracts, and business initiatives
- Align with stakeholders to ensure correct tax treatment
- Support month-end close and statutory reporting activities
Process Improvement & Operational Efficiency
- Identify automation opportunities in tax processes and reporting
- Improve accuracy and efficiency in GST compliance and ITC tracking
- Standardize tax processes and drive best practices across teams
- Enhance data quality across ERP and reporting systems
Who are we looking for?
Education:
Preferably CA (Inter), MBA (Finance), or M.Com with 3–5 years of relevant experience in Direct & Indirect Tax (GST, Income Tax, TDS/TCS), regulatory filings, internal controls etc.,
Technical Skills:
- Strong understanding of Indian tax regulations, GST compliance, and income tax provisions
- Hands-on experience in GST filings, TDS returns, tax reconciliations, and statutory reporting
- Exposure to tax audits, assessments, and handling notices with tax authorities
- Familiarity with internal controls (IFC/SOX) and audit documentation requirements
Preferred Experience:
- Experience in centralized finance/tax environments
- Exposure to statutory audits and coordination with auditors/consultants
- Experience working with cross-functional teams such as Accounting, AP/AR, FP&A, and Legal
Behavioral Competencies:
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- Demonstrates ownership and accountability in managing deliverables
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills