Manager Taxation Chartered Accountant (5-7 years)

Snapmint; Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Snapmint is seeking a Chartered Accountant for the Manager - Taxation to oversee direct and indirect tax compliance, planning, assessments, audits, and advisory matters. You will lead a small team and coordinate with external consultants and tax authorities.

You will manage GST, income tax, TDS, and related audits, while driving process improvements and policy development within a fast-growing fintech environment in Mumbai.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant with 5-7 years post-qualification experience in corporate taxation, tax assessments and audit.
• Exposure to both direct and indirect taxes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skill and ability to interpret complex tax regulations.
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team of 2-5 finance professionals.
• Ensure timely and accurate computation, payment, and filing of all direct taxes (e.g., corporate income tax, advance tax, TDS) and indirect taxes (e.g., GST).
• Review Corporate Income Tax, TDS and GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9, GSTR-8), reconciliations, and ITC eligibility.
• Handle income tax assessments, scrutiny cases, rectifications, appeals, and notices.
• Handle GST audits, departmental queries, notices, and litigation. Ensure compliance with withholding tax (TDS) on interest to lenders, debenture holders, and vendors.
• Ensuring reconciliation between various tax systems and accounting records (e.g., 26AS vs books).
• Review tax provisions, deferred tax workings, and disclosures for financial statements and regulatory reporting.
• Manage GST implications on lease financing, securitization, co-lending arrangements, and vendor contracts.
• Review tax implications related to borrowings, bonds, NCD issuances, ECBs, and interest payments.
• Evaluate tax implications of new loan products, digital lending models, fintech partnerships, and co-lending structures.
• Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual processes.
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to enhance internal controls.
• Streamlined financial reporting processes, improving accuracy and timelines.
• Liaise with statutory auditors, tax auditors, internal auditors, tax authorities, legal advisors and consultants.
• Ensure adherence to timelines and statutory deadlines.

Skills

Taxation

Audit

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Tools

MS Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Snapmint is a leading fintech company redefining access to consumer credit in India. With over 10 million customers across 2,200+ cities, our zero-cost EMI platform enables responsible purchases without the need for a credit card across categories like fashion, electronics, and lifestyle. India has over 300 million credit-eligible consumers, yet fewer than 35 million actively use credit cards. Snapmint addresses this gap by offering a trusted, transparent alternative grounded in financial inclusion and ethical lending practices.

Founded in 2017, Snapmint is a profitable, high-growth company doubling year-on-year. Our founding team, alumni of IIT Bombay and ISB, brings deep experience from companies like Oyo, Ola, Maruti Suzuki, and has successfully built and exited ventures in ad-tech, patent analytics, and bank-tech.

We are building the future of responsible consumer finance, simple, transparent, and customer first.

Job Summary:

Manager - Taxation will be responsible for managing the organization’s direct and indirect tax compliance, planning, assessments, audits, and advisory matters. The role involves ensuring timely

statutory compliance, optimizing tax efficiency, handling tax litigation, and coordinating with external consultants and tax authorities.

Core Role Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team of 2-5 finance professionals
• Ensure timely and accurate computation, payment, and filing of all direct taxes (e.g., corporate income tax, advance tax, TDS) and indirect taxes (e.g., GST)
• Review Corporate Income Tax, TDS and GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9, GSTR-8 ), reconciliations, and input tax credit (ITC) eligibility.
• Handle income tax assessments, scrutiny cases, rectifications, appeals, and notices.
• Handle GST audits, departmental queries, notices, and litigation.Ensure compliance with withholding tax (TDS) on interest to lenders, debenture holders, and vendors.
• Ensuring reconciliation between various tax systems and accounting records (e.g., 26AS vs
• books)
• Review tax provisions, deferred tax workings, and disclosures for financial statements and regulatory reporting.
• Manage GST implications on lease financing, securitization assignments, co-lending arrangements, and vendor contracts.
• Review tax implications related to borrowings, bonds, NCD issuances, ECBs, and interest payments.
• Evaluate tax implications of new loan products, digital lending models, fintech partnerships, and co-lending structures.
• Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual processes
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to enhance internal controls.
• Streamlined financial reporting processes, improving accuracy and timelines.
• Liaise with statutory auditors, tax auditors, internal auditors, tax authorities, legal advisors and consultants.
• Ensure adherence to timelines and statutory deadlines.

Qualifications & Experience

• Chartered Accountant (CA) with 5-7 years of post-qualification experience in corporate taxation, tax assessments and audit
• Exposure to both direct and indirect taxes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skill and ability to interpret complex tax regulations
• Proficient in tools such as MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices