Assistant Manager – Direct & Indirect Taxation

Role Overview
We are looking for Assistant Manager – Direct & Indirect Taxation a qualified Chartered Accountant with 2–3 years of post-qualification experience to independently manage key areas of direct and indirect taxation, statutory compliances, tax assessments, reconciliations, and advisory support.
The role requires strong hands-on exposure to Income Tax, TDS, GST, tax filings, notices, assessments, reconciliations, and coordination with consultants/auditors, along with the ability to work closely with Finance and business teams.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end direct tax compliance, including advance tax, income tax computations and related filings.
Handle TDS compliance, including deduction review, payment, quarterly returns and reconciliation.
Support preparation and filing of Income Tax Returns and related tax documentation.
Manage GST compliances, including GST returns, reconciliations and related statutory filings.
Review GSTR-1, GSTR-3B and annual GST-related reconciliations.
Perform reconciliation of GSTR-2B with purchase records / books of accounts and coordinate for resolution of mismatches.
Monitor input tax credit eligibility and ensure timely identification of blocked, unmatched or ineligible credits.
Handle tax notices, queries, assessments and departmental correspondence relating to Income Tax, TDS and GST.
Coordinate with external tax consultants, statutory auditors and regulatory authorities as required.
Assist in tax audit, statutory audit and other financial/compliance reviews.
Maintain proper documentation and supporting records for tax filings, assessments and audits.
Review tax implications of business transactions, vendor arrangements and commercial agreements.
Support the Finance team on tax accounting, provisions, deferred tax and statutory reconciliations.
Track changes in direct and indirect tax regulations and assess their impact on the business.
Ensure compliance calendars and statutory deadlines are monitored and adhered to.
Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation and stronger tax controls.
Preferred Experience
Qualified Chartered Accountant with 2–3 years of post-qualification experience.
Strong practical exposure to both Direct Tax and GST
Experience working in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment would be an advantage.

Work arrangement
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