Delivery Manager - Taxation

Acuity Analytics; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity Analytics in Gurugram is seeking a Delivery Manager to oversee Australian tax compliance, reporting, and related documentation for our clients. The ideal candidate has 12+ years in Australian taxation, deep knowledge of PAYG, withholding rules, and fund structures, and will coordinate with legal, finance, and external advisers.

Strong Excel, data reconciliation, and ability to work under deadlines are essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Australian taxation, preferably in tax compliance.
• Strong knowledge of Partnership taxation, Individual taxation, Trust, PAYG Reporting and investment fund structures.
• Hands-on experience with Australian withholding tax rules and exemption certifications.
• Familiarity with tax compliance software (GoSystem, CCH Axcess, OneSource) and tax research tools.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• CA or CPA Australia preferred.
• Excellent MS Excel skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Independent contributor with minimal QC requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and review Australian tax filings for timely disclosures.
• Calculate and file estimated tax payments with reconciliations.
• Assist with tax provisions, deferred tax calculations, and audit footnotes.
• Monitor ATO exemptions and remittance via STP as applicable.
• Prepare equity playbooks and tax memos for deal structuring.
• Track tax legislation and respond to notices from ATO/state authorities.
• Prepare Australian tax forms (TFN, NAT 660, NAT 0659, NAT 71121).
• Apply PAYG withholding rules and determine exemption eligibility.
• Update Ontra or similar platforms with tax terms and compliance checkpoints.
• Serve as primary tax contact for clients and coordinate data uploads.
• Reconcile investor/entity data across systems.
• Manage PFIC statements for relevant entities.

Tools

GoSystem

CCH Axcess

OneSource

Enterprise tax reporting

CCH iKnowConnect

Checkpoint

ATO Website

Job description

Job Description:

Position Title

Delivery Manager

Experience Level

12 years and above

Department

Private Markets

Location

Gurugram

Organizational relationships

Position reports to

Position reports to

Director

Job Purpose

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Tax Compliance & Reporting Specialist to manage Australian tax compliance, investor reporting, and tax documentation for our clients. The role involves coordination with cross-functional teams, external advisors, and fund administrators to ensure accurate and timely tax filings and reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Annual Compliance & Filings: Coordinate and review Australian Federal and State tax filings ensure timely and accurate disclosures.
• Quarterly Estimates: Calculate and file estimated tax payments; maintain supporting workpapers and reconciliations.
• AAS/AASB Audit Support: Assist with tax provisions, deferred tax calculations, and footnote documentation for audits.
• ATO Exemptions: Monitoring & determining eligibility for exemptions like remitting amounts to the ATO via single touch payroll
• Tax Structuring: Prepare equity playbooks and tax memos; support deal structuring and tax-efficient distribution planning.
• Tax Authority Correspondence: Track and respond to ATO Tax legislations/state notices; elevate and coordinate with legal and external advisors.
• Tax Form Management: Prepare and update Australian tax forms (TFN, NAT0 660, NAT 0659, NAT 71121); ensure compliance and documentation accuracy.
• Withholding & Exemptions: Apply PAYG withholding rules (CFI, Treaty Relief, interest withholding tax exemptions, etc); determine exemption eligibility and maintain accurate records.
• Legal Document Integration: Update Ontra (or similar platforms) with tax terms, filing statuses, and compliance checkpoints from legal agreements.
• Client Coordination: Serve as a key contact for tax-related client communications; ensure timely updates and document uploads to internal and external platforms.
• Data Reconciliation: Reconcile investor/entity data between internal systems and external platforms.
• PFIC Statement Management: Request, track, and manage PFIC statements for relevant entities.

Key competencies

• 7+ years of experience in Australian taxation, preferably in tax compliance, legal/tax advisory firms.
• Strong knowledge of Partnership taxation, Individual taxation, Trust, PAYG Reporting and Investment fund structures (FoFs, Private Equity, Credit).
• Hands-on experience with Australian withholding tax rules and exemption certifications & notice management
• Familiarity with tax compliance software (e.g., GoSystem, CCH Axcess, OneSource, Enterprise tax reporting and compliance) and tax research tools (e.g., CCH iKnowConnect, Checkpoint, ATO Website).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• CA, CPA Australia preferred.
• Excellent in MS Excel to process varied data sets
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines
• Should be an independent contributor and his/her work require minimal QC