Assistant Manager – Accounts

JobItUs; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

JobItUs is seeking an Assistant Manager – Accounts with strong expertise in taxation, statutory compliance, and financial reporting for the real estate and construction sector. The role involves managing GST, TDS, and Income Tax compliance, overseeing audits and reconciliations, and ensuring regulatory adherence while coordinating with internal teams and external consultants.

The incumbent will lead compliance initiatives, train staff on tax updates, and prepare management-friendly reports.

Qualifications

• Experience in GST, TDS and Income Tax compliance.
• Experience with audits, reconciliations and statutory documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end GST, TDS, and Income Tax compliance.
• Ensure timely filing of returns, tax payments, and reconciliations.
• Handle audits, notices, refunds, and assessments.
• Manage tax litigation and coordinate with auditors and consultants.
• Implement and monitor compliance policies and procedures.
• Conduct training sessions on tax compliance and statutory updates.
• Prepare and present reports to senior management.
• Provide regular compliance updates to internal departments.
• Review and interpret notices from GST and Income Tax departments.
• Ensure proper maintenance of financial records and statutory documentation.

Job description

Role Summary

We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Assistant Manager – Accounts with strong experience in taxation, statutory compliance, and financial reporting within the real estate and construction industry. The candidate will be responsible for managing GST, TDS, Income Tax compliance, audits, reconciliations, and ensuring adherence to statutory regulations while coordinating with internal stakeholders and external consultants.

KRA: Task / Activities

• Manage end-to-end GST, TDS, and Income Tax compliance.
• Ensure timely filing of returns, tax payments, and reconciliations.
• Handle audits, notices, refunds, and assessments.
• Manage tax litigation and coordinate with auditors and consultants.
• Implement and monitor compliance policies and procedures.
• Conduct training sessions on tax compliance and statutory updates.
• Prepare and present reports to senior management.
• Provide regular compliance updates and support to internal departments.
• Review and interpret notices received from GST and Income Tax departments.
• Ensure proper maintenance of financial records and statutory documentation.

KPI: Performance Metrics

• Timely filing of statutory returns and tax payments.
• Accuracy in GST, TDS, and Income Tax reconciliations.
• Effective handling of audits, notices, and assessments.
• Compliance adherence with minimal penalties or delays.
• Accuracy and timeliness of management reports.
• Coordination efficiency with auditors, consultants, and internal teams.