About the role
Role Description Lead - Tax and compliance Location: Trivandrum, Kerala Only Experience: 5 to 8 Years Education: CA only About The Job The role holder will act as a Tax Lead within the Tax Compliance and Controversy team, an integral part of the UST global tax team. The Tax Lead role has responsibility, as part of a team, to lead and assist on a range of Domestic and International Tax projects and operational activities. This includes business advisory to sales teams on matters related to cross-border tax aspects, providing support for transfer pricing projects, ensuring all tax compliance processes are maintained, and analysing tax data to make recommendations on tax opportunities.
- Completing regular CIT/Transfer Pricing /assessments/audits.
- Handling of Appeals matters before all Appellate forums including High Court in close co-ordination with Consultants and Advocates for both DT & TP matters.
- Familiarity with wider areas of Taxation such as Pillar-II, CbCR, PoEM, OECD guidelines, Equalization Levy, SEP, GAAR, litigations around domestic WHT issues & Tax Treaties, APAs, WHT on international transactions including the dividend distribution, Tax Advisory in respect of M & A transactions and business restructuring and Inter-Company Agreements.
- Appear in person before income tax officers and assist in similar regulatory audits.
- Provide support and assistance in the defence of tax audits and other contentious tax disputes as well as becoming the expert on the technical and factual details of a given tax dispute.
- Knowledge sharing – through co-ordination and dissemination of best practice in planning and preparation for potential tax disputes.
Requirement
- 5-8 years of post-qualification experience in managing tax in Big-4 and multinational enterprises.
- Professional Qualification - Chartered Accountant Only
- Experience of international tax and transfer pricing issues with exposure to tax dispute management
- Good interpretation skills of tax laws, rules and procedures
- Very high standards of integrity and work ethics
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability To
- lead the team of 3-6 persons
- work in high tech environment & digitalization of Tax processes
- work with senior leaders & cross functional teamwork.
- Independent & Strategic thinking
- deal with senior tax officials directly
Skills Direct taxation,Tax audit,Tax accounting,Tax compliance,Dispute resolution,Compliance management,Tax planning,Financial regulations,Audit management,Transfer pricing.
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