Manager – Tax Reporting & Compliance – Global Service Centre

Growth For Impact; Maharashtra; Sur place; INR 1 800 000 - 2 400 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Growth For Impact is seeking a senior tax professional in Maharashtra to supervise VAT return preparation for the Middle East region and ensure compliance with UAE VAT rules.

You will coordinate reconciliations, assist audits, monitor regulatory changes, and drive governance improvements across ERP platforms such as SAP and Oracle, while guiding finance and non-finance teams on tax requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in direct and indirect tax compliance.
• 6–10 years in tax roles.
• UAE VAT exposure and compliance background.
• Strong data analytics and structured problem solving.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• ERP systems proficiency (SAP/Oracle).

Responsabilités

• Oversee preparation and review of VAT returns for the Middle East with strong technical knowledge.
• Perform tax reconciliations during VAT return preparation.
• Submit VAT returns and payments by deadlines.
• Coordinate with the business to resolve VAT queries.
• Develop governance checks and control checklists for quality assurance of returns.
• Supervise the tax refunds process and assist audits.
• Monitor changes in UAE VAT rules and assess impact on operations.
• Support assessment of tax compliance for new projects and transitions to the global center.
• Contribute to software implementation and process improvements across tax functions.

Connaissances

Tax compliance

UAE VAT experience

ERP systems

Analytical mindset

English communication

Governance & controls

Outils

SAP

Oracle

Description du poste

ROLE

• Provide supervision of the preparation and review of VAT returns for the Middle East region with strong technical knowledge
• Perform tax reconciliations during preparation of VAT returns
• Generate customs reconciliation reports with the books
• Submit VAT returns and payments as per set deadlines
• Work with business to understand and resolve VAT-related queries
• Review data for completeness and accuracy; coordinate follow-ups as needed
• Develop control checklists and ensure strong governance, including checks on the quality of returns
• Supervise the tax refunds process
• Follow up tax audit queries with internal and external auditors
• Monitor changes in tax laws/regulations and assess impact on the organization’s operations
• Support assessment of tax compliance requirements for new projects
• Support audit-related data collection and response preparation
• Contribute to software implementation/migration efforts and process improvement initiatives
• Help tax leaders identify tax risks and recommend actions
• Drive change through transition of work for clients from UAE location to global center, including setting up and expanding tax COE
• Work with local leadership to develop the tax function and provide guidance to finance and non-finance departments regarding tax compliance requirements

REQUIREMENTS

• Strong technical knowledge of tax laws, compliance, and advisory practices
• Analytical mindset with a structured and detail-oriented approach
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English
• Fluency in English
• Open and adaptable attitude, embracing diverse challenges in a supportive and dynamic environment
• Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, etc.
• 6–10 years of experience in direct and indirect tax compliance
• Experience handling taxation and accounting functions of multiple legal entities
• Minimum 6–8 years of experience in UAE VAT and indirect tax compliance
• Strong background in UAE VAT and indirect tax compliance