Manager - Taxation

EDGE Executive Search; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

EDGE Executive Search is seeking a Tax Manager for a global financial services client in India. You will manage the company’s tax functions, ensure compliance with Indian tax laws, and provide strategic guidance to optimize the tax position.

The role covers income tax compliance, planning and advisory, annual tax and audits, GST compliance, and involvement in monthly close and process improvements. Ideal candidates have 7–12 years of corporate tax experience and strong Excel/ERP skills.

Qualifications

• CA/ICWA/MBA qualification with 7–12 years of corporate tax experience.
• Strong practical understanding of corporate taxation and compliance.
• Proficiency in Excel with experience using SAP or Oracle Financials.

Responsibilities

• Income Tax Compliance: Manage TDS/withholding tax, advance tax, tax provisions, and statutory filings.
• Tax Planning & Advisory: Develop tax strategies and mitigate tax risks.
• Annual Tax & Audit: Support ITR, transfer pricing, master file, and tax audits.
• GST Compliance: Handle GST requirements including returns and reconciliations.
• Financial Closing & Process Improvement: Support monthly closing, tax reconciliations, and process automation.

Skills

Corporate tax

Income tax

Analytical

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CA/ICWA/MBA

Tools

SAP

Oracle Financials

Job description

Our client is a global leading financial services company with 150+ years of history that helps our clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives, with strong insurance, asset management, investments, and financial advice portfolios.

Roles & Responsibilities

We are looking for a Tax Manager to manage companys tax functions, ensuring compliance with Indian tax laws and regulations. The role includes tax planning and reporting, tax risk management, and providing strategic tax guidance to optimize the companys tax position. Ideal candidates should have 7 - 12 years of relevant Corporate Tax experience.

• Income Tax Compliance: Manage TDS/withholding tax, advance tax, tax provisions, deferred tax, ITR, and statutory filings.
• Tax Planning & Advisory: Develop tax strategies, provide guidance to stakeholders, and identify/mitigate tax risks.
• Annual Tax & Audit: Support ITR, Transfer Pricing, Master File, CbCR, tax audits, and coordination with tax authorities.
• GST Compliance: Handle GST requirements including RCM, IMS, e-invoicing, and preparation/review of GST ISD returns.
• Financial Closing & Process Improvement: Support monthly closing, tax and AR reconciliations, process automation, and ad-hoc finance/tax activities.

Your Profile

• Qualification & Experience: CA/ICWA/MBA qualified with 7 - 12 years of experience in Corporate Tax and hands-on Income Tax exposure.
• Tax Expertise: Strong practical understanding of corporate taxation and related compliance requirements.
• Core Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills; proactive and self-motivated.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel with experience using SAP, Oracle Financials, or other ERP systems.