Deputy Manager – Statutory Compliance (India)

Cynosure Corporate Solutions; Thoothukudi; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynosure Corporate Solutions is seeking a Deputy Manager to oversee end-to-end statutory compliance for India, including Income Tax, TDS, and GST across multiple branches. The role also covers FEMA/RBI, Companies Act, and customs requirements, ensuring timely filings and minimizing tax exposure.

The candidate should have CMA-Inter/CA-Inter or related qualifications with 5+ years of tax and compliance experience, and strong ERP/Excel skills to drive system-based workflows and audit readiness.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in taxation and statutory compliance.
• Hands-on experience with Income Tax, GST and TDS processes.
• Exposure to multi-branch and cross-border payments is a plus.
• Knowledge of FEMA/RBI, Companies Act and MSME requirements is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end Income Tax compliance, including tax computations and tax audits.
• Oversee GST compliance (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9/9C) and ITC reconciliation.
• Handle TDS processes: deduction, deposit, quarterly returns, certificates and 26AS/TRACES reconciliation.
• Coordinate with auditors, authorities, and tax counsel; respond to notices within timelines.
• Maintain compliance calendar across entities and generate management reports.

Skills

Taxation

Statutory compliance

ERP proficiency

Advanced Excel

Communication

Analytical thinking

Deadline management

Education

CA-Inter / CMA-Inter / M.Com / MBA (Finance)

Tools

Tally

Zoho

Job description

Cynosure Corporate Solutions | Full time

Deputy Manager – Statutory Compliance (India)

Thoothukkudi, India | Posted on 09/05/2026

Cynosure Corporate Solutions is a human capital services company. Our focus is to provide Executive Search, Recruitment, Training, Temporary Staffing services, Statutory Compliance's, and other HR aligned services. We understand the business goals of our clients and their need to align human resources to these goals. We are committed to provide high quality manpower in accordance to global standards and their requirements. Our candidates stand testimony to our professional competency.

We work with clients in IT/ITES, Manufacturing, Automobile, Health, Telecom, Media.

Job Description

The role is responsible for end-to-end statutory compliance covering Income Tax, TDS, and GST across all branches and registrations, including assessments, notices, filings, and statutory reporting. The position also oversees other regulatory compliance areas such as FEMA/RBI, Companies Act, and customs/import-export requirements, ensuring 100% on-time filings and minimal tax exposure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end Income Tax compliance, including computation of taxable income, advance tax payments, tax audits (Form 3CD), and Form 3CEB filing
  
• Maintain transfer pricing documentation and support tax planning
  
• Own TDS processes deduction, deposit, quarterly returns, certificate issuance, and reconciliation with Form 26AS/TRACES
  
• Ensure accurate GST compliance across registrations (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9/9C), including place of supply determination, zero-rating, LUT filings, reverse charge, e-invoicing, and ITC reconciliation
  
• Handle multi-state compliance including customs, e-way bills, and GST refunds
  
• Independently manage Income Tax and GST assessments, departmental audits, scrutiny, and notice responses within statutory timelines
  
• Support appeals and litigation with tax counsel; maintain a register of notices, demands, and contingent exposures
  
• Own the statutory compliance calendar across entities and registrations
  
• Maintain audit-ready documentation and provide periodic management reporting on compliance, litigation, and tax exposure.
  
• Coordinate with Finance, Operations, auditors, consultants, and authorities; advise on tax treatment of new trade lanes and contracts.
  
• Monitor tax law changes and drive system-based compliance workflows (ERP/GST integration, automated reconciliation, dashboards)
  
• Handle Companies Act/ROC filings, MSME compliance, FEMA/RBI compliance for remittances, and customs/import-export coordination
  
• Support statutory audits, regulatory inspections, and internal controls under Indian GAAP
  

Requirements

• CMA-Inter / CA-Inter, or M.Com (Finance/Taxation) / MBA (Finance)
  
• 5+ years of experience in taxation and statutory compliance; shipping/logistics/freight forwarding background preferred
  
• Hands-on experience in Income Tax, GST, TDS, assessments, and notices; multi-branch, multi-GSTIN, and cross-border payment exposure is an advantage
  
• Working knowledge of FEMA/RBI, Companies Act, and MSME requirements
  
• Strong ERP skills (Tally/Zoho) and advanced Excel, including large-volume reconciliation
  
• Analytical and detail-oriented, capable of independently managing statutory matters
  
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain tax positions to non-finance stakeholders
  
• High integrity and ability to manage multiple compliance deadlines