Front Line Manager - F&A - Tax 4C

1401 Genpact India Pvt. Ltd.; Jharsa; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Evening shift in India

Job summary

Genpact is seeking a Front Line Manager - F&A - Tax to lead a team of tax professionals in India. You will oversee direct and indirect tax compliance, prepare filings, and support tax accounting for monthly closings.

The role emphasizes process improvement, governance, and collaboration with finance and legal teams in a hybrid work environment with an evening shift in India.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degrees in Accounting, Commerce, Economics or Finance.
• Masters degree in Finance preferred.
• Experience in tax accounting, compliance, and filing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of tax analysts ensuring SLAs are met.
• Oversee preparation and filing of direct and indirect tax returns.
• Review tax provisions and deferred tax for monthly closings.
• Coordinate responses to tax audits and notices with authorities.
• Ensure SOX controls and robust tax risk management.

Skills

Data Visualization

Insight Generation

Microsoft Office

People Leadership

Tax Accounting

Tax Analysis

Tax Compliance

Tax Filings

Tax Preparation

Tax Reporting

Education

Bachelors - Accounting

Bachelors - Commerce

Bachelors - Economics

Bachelors - Finance

Masters - Finance

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Front Line Manager - F&A - Tax Ready to turn bold ideas into real-world impact? At Genpact, we don’t just adapt to change, we lead it. AI and digital innovation are transforming the way businesses work, and we’re at the forefront of it. Genpact’s AI Gigafactory, our industry-first accelerator, exemplifies how we scale advanced technology solutions to help global enterprises work smarter, grow faster, and transform at scale. Whether tackling complex challenges through large-scale models or agentic AI, our breakthrough solutions tackle companies’ most complex challenges. If you thrive in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment, love building and deploying cutting‑edge AI solutions, and want to push the boundaries of what’s possible, this is your moment. Genpact (NYSE: G) is an agentic and advanced technology solutions company. We leverage process intelligence and artificial intelligence to deliver measurable outcomes. With a strong partner ecosystem and decades of client trust, we provide innovative solutions that transform how businesses run. Powered by a team with an active learning mindset and client centricity at its core, we deliver lasting value for the world’s leading enterprises. Get to know us at genpact.com and on LinkedIn, YouTube, X, and Facebook.

Job Description

• Team Management & Supervision: Lead and manage a team of tax analysts or associates handling direct and indirect tax compliance. Allocate tasks, monitor team performance, and ensure deadlines and service level agreements (SLAs) are met. Provide training, coaching, and technical guidance to the team on tax-related matters.
• Tax Compliance & Filing: Oversee the preparation and filing of all statutory tax returns, including: Direct taxes: corporate income tax, withholding tax; Indirect taxes: VAT/GST, sales tax, service tax, excise duties. Ensure timely and accurate submission of tax returns to avoid penalties or interest.
• Tax Accounting & Reporting: Review tax provisions and deferred tax calculations for monthly/quarterly closings. Support preparation of tax disclosures in financial statements in accordance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP). Collaborate with the Record to Report (R2R) team to ensure proper tax accounting entries.
• Audit & Assessment: Support coordinate responses to tax audits, assessments, and notices from tax authorities. Prepare supporting documentation and manage communication with external auditors and tax advisors. Maintain proper documentation for all tax positions and filings to ensure audit readiness.
• Tax Risk & Controls Management: Ensure adherence to internal controls over tax processes (e.g., SOX compliance). Identify tax risks and recommend mitigation strategies. Maintain proper segregation of duties and control documentation.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with internal stakeholders such as finance, legal, and operations teams to support tax compliance and planning. Collaborate with external advisors, consultants, or tax authorities as needed.
• Process Improvement & Automation: Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and standardization in tax workflows. Optimize the use of tax engines or ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) to improve efficiency and accuracy. Maintain and update SOPs and process documentation.
• Tax Planning & Advisory Support: Support senior tax managers or corporate tax teams in strategic tax planning initiatives. Assist with transfer pricing compliance, intercompany transactions, and cross-border taxation issues. Keep abreast of changes in tax legislation and assess potential impacts on the business.
• Data Management & Reconciliation: Ensure accuracy of tax data, returns, and reconciliations (e.g., GL vs. tax returns). Perform periodic reconciliations of tax accounts and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.

Qualifications

• Bachelors - Accounting
• Bachelors - Commerce
• Bachelors - Economics
• Bachelors - Finance
• Masters - Finance

Required Skills

• Data Visualization
• Insight Generation
• Microsoft Office
• People Leadership
• Tax Accounting
• Tax Analysis
• Tax Compliance
• Tax Filings
• Tax Preparation
• Tax Reporting

Language: English (Required)

Language Proficiency - Advanced - C1

Additional Job Location - Job Type Regular

Master Skill List - F&A - Tax

Remote Type - Hybrid Work Shift - Evening Job (India)

Why join Genpact?

• Lead AI-powered transformation – Drive innovation and solve real-world business challenges that matter
• Make an impact – Help global enterprises solve business challenges that matter
• Accelerate your career – Gain hands‑on experience, mentorship, and world‑class learning opportunities to stay ahead
• Work with the best – Join 140,000+ bold thinkers and problem‑solvers who push boundaries every day
• Thrive in a values‑driven culture – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress

Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.

Genpact never asks applicants to pay to be part of our hiring process.

We’re an agentic and advanced technology solutions company that runs mission‑critical operations for the world's leading companies, while building and deploying the agentic products and technology that power those operations. Join us to build the career you want — and be on it because you'll be in it. At Genpact, your expertise grows because you're inside the work. Whether you build AI systems or bring deep knowledge of how businesses run, you'll work on real challenges that change how the world's leading companies operate. There's a lot to learn here, and room to grow.