GST Litigation – Manager (CA)

HITACHI VANTARA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

HITACHI VANTARA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED seeks an experienced Chartered Accountant / GST professional for the GST Manager role to lead a team and manage end-to-end GST operations and compliance. The position emphasizes ownership of departmental activities including compliance, and coordinating with CFOs and promoters for documentation.

The role focuses on GST notices, litigation support, and advisory matters, with responsibility for deadlines, case tracking, and reviewing client GST records.

Qualifications

• Strong GST technical knowledge and regulatory understanding.
• Ability to draft replies to notices and prepare submissions.
• Experience in coordinating with CFOs and promoters for documentation.

Responsibilities

• Independently handle GST notices, scrutiny, audits, investigations and proceedings.
• Draft replies to GST notices, SCNs, objections and demand orders.
• Prepare appeals, grounds of appeal and written submissions.
• Analyse GST provisions, notifications, circulars, rulings and case laws.
• Coordinate with authorities and clients; support litigation strategy.
• Review GST records for litigation risks and tax exposures.
• Guide and review junior team members.

Skills

GST knowledge

Litigation drafting

Case-law research

Analytical ability

Written communication

Client handling

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Job description

Job Description:Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Chartered Accountant / GST professional for the role of GST Manager to lead a team and manage end-to-end GST operations and compliance. The role is primarily focused on GST with strong ownership of departmental activities, compliance, and team management.

Key Responsibilities / KRA:

• Independently handle GST notices, scrutiny, departmental audits, investigations and proceedings.
• Draft replies to GST notices, SCNs, audit objections and demand orders.
• Prepare appeals, grounds of appeal and detailed written submissions.
• Analyse GST provisions, notifications, circulars, rulings and relevant case laws.
• Assist in adjudication and appellate proceedings and coordinate with authorities/clients.
• Develop appropriate litigation strategy based on facts and applicable law.
• Review client GST records to identify litigation risks and tax exposures.
• Coordinate directly with CFOs, finance teams and promoters for facts and documentation ad ongoing GST Audit
• Maintain comprehensive case-wise documentation and litigation trackers.
• Handle multiple matters simultaneously and ensure all statutory deadlines are met.
• Support senior professionals/partners on complex GST advisory and litigation matters.
• Guide and review work of junior team members.

Key Skills: Strong GST technical knowledge, litigation drafting, case-law research, analytical ability, client handling and excellent written communication.