Manager - Direct Taxation.

Astral Adhesives; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Astral Adhesives in India seeks a seasoned tax leader to steer direct taxation, transfer pricing, and compliance within a manufacturing setting. You will drive planning initiatives, assess business transaction implications, and support management on risk mitigation.

With 8+ years of experience and a CA or equivalent, you will oversee quarterly tax calculations, annual returns, TDS, and liaise with auditors and tax authorities to close matters efficiently.

Qualifications

• Experience in direct taxation, transfer pricing, tax audits, assessments, and compliance within a manufacturing organization.
• CA or equivalent qualification.
• 8+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive tax planning initiatives to optimize the organization's tax position.
• Assess tax implications of business transactions and regulatory changes.
• Support management on tax risk mitigation and compliance matters.
• Manage quarterly advance tax calculations and payments.
• Oversee annual income tax return filing and related compliances.
• Ensure timely withholding tax (TDS) compliance and reporting.
• Manage tax provisions and support financial reporting requirements.
• Lead tax audits, transfer pricing audits, and related compliance activities.
• Handle tax assessments, notices, and departmental queries.
• Coordinate annual legal confirmations for open tax assessments and litigations.
• Liaise with auditors, consultants, and tax authorities to ensure timely closure of matters.

Skills

Direct Taxation & Tax Planning

Transfer Pricing

Tax Assessments & Litigation

Income Tax & TDS Compliance

Financial Reporting

Stakeholder Management

Education

CA or Equivalent

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Strategic

• Drive tax planning initiatives to optimize the organization's tax position.
• Assess tax implications of business transactions and regulatory changes.
• Support management on tax risk mitigation and compliance matters.

Financial

• Manage quarterly advance tax calculations and payments.
• Oversee annual income tax return filing and related compliances.
• Ensure timely withholding tax (TDS) compliance and reporting.
• Manage tax provisions and support financial reporting requirements.

Operational

• Lead tax audits, transfer pricing audits, and related compliance activities.
• Handle tax assessments, notices, and departmental queries.
• Coordinate annual legal confirmations for open tax assessments and litigations.
• Liaise with auditors, consultants, and tax authorities to ensure timely closure of matters.

Skills

• Direct Taxation & Tax Planning
• Transfer Pricing
• Tax Assessments & Litigation Management
• Income Tax & TDS Compliance
• Financial Reporting
• Stakeholder Management

Educational Qualification

• CA or Equivalent

Years of Experience

• 8+ years

Relevant Experience

• Experience in direct taxation, transfer pricing, tax audits, assessments, and compliance within a manufacturing organization.