Indirect Tax Specialist

Ampersand Group; Mumbai Suburban; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Amt. Indirect tax specialist at Ampersand Group will lead GST compliance, prepare and file GST returns, reconcile ITC, and support audits. You will coordinate with the finance team to ensure accurate tax accounting and implement SOPs for indirect tax processes.

The role also involves handling GST litigation, drafting responses to notices, and liaising with regulatory bodies to optimize tax positions. Strong knowledge of GST changes and documentation is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with GST compliance and filing GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9/9C).
• Knowledge of GST laws and continuous changes; ability to implement into policies.
• Coordinate with finance and legal teams; maintain proper tax records and SOPs.
• Experience with GST litigation and drafting responses to notices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review and file monthly/quarterly/annual GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-6, GSTR-9, 9C).
• Reconcile ITC with GSTR 2B and vendor accounts.
• Manage GST registration, amendments, and cancellations; ensure timely tax payments.
• Handle GST litigation; liaise with authorities and legal consultants.

Skills

Indirect tax

GST compliance

GST returns

ITC reconciliation

GST litigation

Documentation

SOP drafting

Cross-functional coordination

Audit support

Tax strategy

Job description

The candidate is responsible for managing and ensuring compliance with all aspects of indirect taxes. This role involves preparing tax returns, ensuring timely payments, handling tax assessments and audits, and providing strategic insights to optimize the organizations tax position.

Preparation/ Review and filing of monthly/quarterly/annual GST Return (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-6, GSTR-9 and 9C, etc.) Reconciliation of input tax credit (ITC) with GSTR 2B and vendor reconciliation. Handle GST Litigation, including drafting responses to notices, representing the company before tax authorities, and coordinating with legal consultants. Manage GST registration, amendments, and cancellations Ensuring timely and accurate payment of GST liabilities. Maintain up-to-date Knowledge of changes in indirect tax laws and integrate them into company compliance policies. Coordinate with the finance team to ensure accurate tax accounting and reconciliation. Ensuring proper documentation and maintenance of records for all tax related- transactions. Assist in the development and implementation of tax strategies to optimize tax liabilities. Working closely with the finance team to ensure accurate accounting of tax liabilities Implement best practices for indirect tax management to minimize risk and enhance accuracy. Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for indirect tax processes, including compliance, reporting and reconciliation. Liaising with external tax consultants, advisors, and regulatory bodies as needed. Automation of routine tasks related to GST compliances