Manager - Finance

Role Overview
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Tax Manager to own the group's indirect and direct tax
compliance, litigation, and advisory functions. The role combines hands-on GST and TDS compliance with
strategic responsibilities such as structuring advisory, tax implementation within products and invoicing systems,
and representation before tax and government authorities. The ideal candidate should be a strong
communicator who can partner with business, product, and other stake holders to embed tax correctness into
processes end to end.
Key Responsibilities
Indirect Taxation (GST)
Manage end-to-end GST compliances across the group — timely and accurate filing of GSTR-1, GSTR-3B,
GSTR-9/9C, and reconciliations (GSTR-2A/2B vs. books, ITC reconciliation).
Handle GST litigation — draft and file replies to notices, SCNs, audit queries, and appeals; coordinate with
consultants and counsel where required.
Maintain and update litigation trackers for indirect taxation — monitor notices, due dates, hearing
schedules, appeal status, and demand/refund positions.
Provide structuring and advisory support on GST implications of transactions, contracts, new business
models, and place/time/value of supply issues.
Manage GST registrations, amendments, refunds, and department correspondence across states.
Accounting of the GST output and Input in cross functional enterprise structure.
Direct Taxation (TDS)
Working knowledge of direct taxation with hands-on ownership of TDS — correct deduction, timely deposit
to the department, and filing of quarterly TDS returns (Forms 24Q/26Q/27Q).
Support broader direct tax compliance and assessments as required.
Working knowledge in litigation and advisory for Direct Tax Matters.
Product & Systems Implementation
Drive tax implementation within products, billing, and invoicing systems — ensure correct GST rates,
HSN/SAC mapping, place-of-supply logic, and e-invoicing / e-way bill compliance.
Design and validate product logic for TDS deduction and deposit workflows, ensuring accurate computation
and remittance to the department.
Partner with product and engineering teams to translate tax rules into system requirements, test changes,
and prevent compliance gaps.
Representation & Advisory
Represent the group before GST Officers, Income Tax Officers, and other government authorities on matters
related to these functions.
Prepare submissions, documentation, and case files for hearings, assessments, and audits.
Advise internal stakeholders on tax-efficient structuring and the tax impact of business decisions.
Required Skills & Attributes
Strong technical command of GST law, procedures, and litigation practice.
Working knowledge of direct taxation and practical TDS compliance.
Experience implementing tax logic in products, ERP, or invoicing/billing systems.
Proven ability to draft replies, appeals, and represent before tax authorities.
Proactive, ownership-driven, and organized — able to manage trackers, deadlines, and multiple matters
simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; effective in cross-functional collaboration.
Qualifications & Experience
Chartered Accountant
3–5 years of post-qualification experience in indirect and direct taxation.
Prior exposure to product/tech-driven businesses and system-level tax implementation preferred.
Prior experience handling taxation related to derivatives transactions is preferred.
Strong understanding of applicable tax laws, regulatory compliance, and tax reporting requirements.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills

Work arrangement
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