Title:  AM Finance

Job Summary

• The position holder is responsible for managing the daily operations of the taxation function within PIPL India. This includes a thorough oversight of compliance with both Direct and Indirect tax regulations, which are critical for maintaining the company’s legal and financial integrity. He/She ensure that all tax-related activities align with statutory requirements but will also actively engage with different functional departments and branch offices across India. Additionally, exposure to secretarial laws and filing will be added advantage.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of Direct and Indirect Taxation for the organization.
• Ensure timely tax compliance for Direct and Indirect taxes, including VAT, TDS, and GST.
• Coordinate with auditors, consultants, and relevant departments to address operational issues and ensure timely submissions.
• Provide advisory services and ensure compliance with Indirect Tax laws, including Service Tax, VAT, CST, and GST.
• Draft and review submissions, demonstrating a strong understanding of GST laws and regulations.
• Review sale and service agreements for tax implications.
• Handle show cause notices and file appeals with tax authorities in collaboration with consultants.
• Prepare for and coordinate the finalization of Income Tax audits and related reports.
• Stay updated on changes to VAT, GST, and other relevant tax laws.
• Ensure compliance with local taxes, such as PT.
• Liaise with officials from service tax and state VAT authorities.
• Exposure to secretarial work and MCA filings.
Direct and International Taxation:
• Manage compliance with Direct Taxes, including Corporate Tax Returns, TDS, and Transfer Pricing.
• Advise on tax deductions for domestic and foreign transactions under the IT Act and Double Tax Avoidance Agreement.
• Oversee compliance with international taxation matters, including foreign remittances and TDS filings (Form 15CA).
• Evaluate notices, orders, submissions, and draft agreements for tax compliance.
• Calculate and facilitate payments for Advance Tax, Self-Assessment Tax, and other tax obligations.
• Maintain records and ensure compliance with Transfer Pricing regulations.

KPIs

• Compliance Rate: Maintain a compliance rate of 100% for all tax filings (e.g., VAT, TDS, GST) submitted on time.
• Audit Findings: Limit the number of significant issues identified during audits to no more than 2 per audit cycle.
• Tax Savings: Achieve a minimum of 10% in tax savings through effective tax planning and compliance strategies annually.
• Response Time: Respond to auditor and tax authority queries within 3 business days on average.
• Accuracy of Tax Filings: Ensure an accuracy rate of 100% for tax filings submitted without errors or discrepancies.

Work experience requirement

• 5+ yrs. of relevant experience in Manufacturing environment preferable / Any Industry

Qualification

• CA
• CS
• Commerce Graduate

Competencies