Assistant Manager - Tax

SHL; Haryana; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Hybrid working

Job summary

SHL in Gurgaon is seeking an Assistant Manager - Tax to manage corporate tax compliance and advisory matters across India and international markets. You will work closely with the India/APAC tax leadership and support multiple jurisdictions through accurate, timely tax reporting.

The role emphasizes strong Indian tax knowledge, Excel skills, and collaboration across diverse teams within a dynamic culture offering hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Indian corporate taxation and statutory compliance.
• Proficient with Excel and data analysis.
• Clear communication and effective time management.

Responsibilities

• Take care of corporate income tax, TDS and other statutory tax compliances across India and international jurisdictions.
• Handle tax notices, assessments, appeals, enquiries and investigations with timely responses.
• Prepare lower TDS certificate applications and liaise with tax authorities on queries.
• Support India transfer pricing activities, tax audits and annual statutory audits.
• Handle corporate tax refund matters with direct liaison to Indian tax authorities.
• Prepare deferred tax and tax provisions for accurate financial reporting.
• Assist BU and Group-level statutory audits and group tax consolidation activities.
• Provide practical tax guidance to stakeholders across the organisation.

Skills

Taxation

Excel

Communication

Time management

Job description

Vacancy Name Assistant Manager - Tax

Requisition No VN4530

Time Type Full Time

Location Gurgaon Office

Country India

Say yes to a better tomorrow! SHL, People Science. People Answers.

What if your tax expertise could make a real impact across India and international markets? Join SHL as an Assistant Manager - Tax and play a key role in handling corporate tax compliance, advisory matters and group tax activities. You’ll work closely with the Head of India/APAC Tax, assist stakeholders across the organisation and contribute to accurate, timely tax reporting across multiple jurisdictions.

An excellent benefits package is offered in a culture where career development, with ongoing manager guidance, collaboration, flexibility, diversity and inclusivity are all intrinsic to our culture. There is a huge investment in SHL currently so there’s no better time to become a part of something transformational. Hybrid working is available.

What you will be doing

• Take care of corporate income tax, TDS and other statutory tax compliances across India and international jurisdictions

• Handle tax notices, assessments, appeals, enquiries and investigations, ensuring timely and accurate responses

• Prepare lower TDS certificate applications and liaise with tax authorities on related queries

• Support India transfer pricing activities, tax audits and annual statutory audits

• Take care of corporate tax refund matters, including direct liaison with Indian tax authorities

• Prepare deferred tax and tax provisions to help accurate standalone financial reporting

• Assist BU and Group-level statutory audits and group tax consolidation activities

• Provide practical advice on tax queries raised by stakeholders across the organisation

What we are looking for from you

Essential

• Strong experience in Indian corporate taxation and statutory compliance

• Strong logical skills with good Excel know-how

• Confident communicator with strong time management skills

Desirable

• Experience working with Indian accounting standards and IFRS

• Exposure to statutory, internal, tax and transfer pricing audits

• Experience assisting international tax matters or multiple jurisdictions

• Comfortable handling composite and frequent ad-hoc tax queries

About Us

• We unlock the possibilities of businesses through the power of people, science and technology.
• We started this industry of people insight more than 40 years ago and continue to lead the market with powerhouse product launches, ground-breaking science and business transformation.
• When you inspire and transform people’s lives, you will experience the greatest business outcomes possible. SHL’s products insights, experiences, and services can help achieve growth at scale.

What SHL can offer you

Diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility are key threads in the fabric of SHL’s business and culture (find out more about DEI and accessibility at SHL)

• Employee benefits package that takes care of you and your family.
• Support, coaching, and on-the-job development to achieve career success
• A fun and flexible workplace where you’ll be inspired to do your best work (find out more LifeAtSHL)
• The ability to transform workplaces around the world for others.

SHL is an equal opportunity employer. We support and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. We can, and do make adjustments to make sure our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible.