Assistant Manager – Indirect & Direct Tax

Ugam; Mumbai; On-site; INR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax advisory firm in Mumbai is seeking an Assistant Manager – Indirect & Direct Tax to handle tax compliance and regulations. The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams, prepare and review GST returns, and support international tax compliance. Ideally, you have 3–4 years of relevant experience, strong GST insight, and proficiency with ERP systems. This role offers a great opportunity for detail-oriented professionals looking to impact a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of experience in corporate tax or at a CA firm.
• Strong hands-on experience in GST, RCM, refunds, and audits.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file GST returns and perform reconciliations.
• Assist in tax audits, draft responses to tax notices.
• Support compliance for US/UK taxes and transfer pricing.

Skills

GST

RCM

Refunds

Audits

Stakeholder management

Advanced Excel

Tools

GSTN portal

ERP systems

Job description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and driven tax professional to join our team as an Assistant Manager – Indirect & Direct Tax. This is a great opportunity to work closely with Finance, Legal, and business teams while handling end-to-end tax compliance and regulatory matters.

📅 Experience: 3–4 years

Indirect Tax (GST)

• Prepare, review, and file GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-6, GSTR-9/9C)
• Perform GST reconciliations and ensure accuracy of filings

Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM)

• Identify RCM applicability, compute liabilities, and ensure timely compliance

Refunds

• Prepare and file GST refund claims
• Coordinate with consultants for timely processing

Direct Tax

• Support income tax return filings, TDS compliance, and tax provisioning

Audits & Litigation

• Assist in tax audits and statutory audits
• Draft responses to tax notices and coordinate with external consultants

Regulatory Monitoring

• Track updates in tax laws and implement process changes
• Communicate tax impacts to internal stakeholders

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Finance, Legal, Procurement, and business teams

Global & International Tax

• Support compliance and litigation related to US/UK taxes
• Assist in Transfer Pricing compliances, advisory, and documentation

✅ Required Skills & Experience

• 3–4 years of experience in corporate tax / CA firm
• Strong hands‑on experience in GST, RCM, refunds, and audits
• Proficiency in GSTN portal, ERP systems, and advanced Excel (pivot tables, reconciliations)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and audit timelines
• High attention to detail

⭐ Good to Have

• Exposure to Transfer Pricing / International Tax / US Tax