Assignment Details
Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is looking to engage with a Taxation Manager who'll be responsible for managing Indirect Tax including VAT / CST litigations.
Key Responsibilities:
-Facilitate and manage the preparation and review of tax returns and quarterly / yearly advance tax calculations and tax provisions based on financial projections. -Ensure accurate and timely compliances with all statutory tax and transfer pricing filings including monthly / quarterly withholding tax payments and filings.
-Lead and manage tax and transfer pricing audits. Provide support in quarterly financial reviews and annual statutory audits.
-Monitor and update tax assessments and litigation status on a regular basis.
-Ensure timely accounting of tax entries and reconcile the tax balances as per books with the tax returns and tax orders on a periodic basis.
-Maintain effective control procedures over all aspects of the tax process. Find and implement opportunities for process improvements in the existing tax procedures.
-Manage contracted resources, which support in accounting and collation of details / documents required for accurate tax compliances.
-Provide internal tax advisory services and support on business operation matters.
-Partnering with country, regional, and global finance, tax, legal, business and operations teams in regular internal reporting and carrying out various strategic or operational initiatives requiring tax involvement.
-Closely work with external advisors and outsourced compliance partners in representation and liaising with tax authorities on direct tax assessments, investigations, and litigation matters.
-Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management and larger finance team and support in implementing the changes inter-alia in the ERP systems as
may be required.
Organizational relationships:
As a part of its job responsibilities, the position will regularly interact with:
• Peers in larger finance functions, legal and compliance teams, offshore transaction processing colleagues, global
tax and treasury team, various business teams and other enabling functions (Internal relationships)
• Tax and transfer pricing advisors, tax and statutory auditors, trade vendors and customers and tax authorities
(External relationships)
Location: Mumbai BKC - Onsite
Duration: 1 year
Skills Required
-A Chartered Accountant having relevant post-qualification experience with strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
-Experience in a Pharma MNC and / or in a Big 4 Consulting firm will be an added advantage.
-Sound technical knowledge and experience in VAT laws and Indian direct tax laws including transfer pricing regulations with an understanding of international tax regulations.
-Should be a self-motivated individual with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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12 month(s)
1+ years 
On-Site
