Sr. Manager – Direct Taxation- CA Qualified

HITACHI VANTARA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED; India; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

HITACHI VANTARA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED seeks a Sr. Manager – Direct Taxation to manage corporate taxation and transfer pricing matters. You will oversee compliance, planning, audits, and advisory work while coordinating with external advisors and internal teams.

Role requires 10+ years post-CA qualification, strong expertise in corporate tax and TP, and leadership to mentor junior professionals in a tax function.

Qualifications

• CA qualification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate direct tax compliance, including tax computation, returns, advance tax, and related filings.

Skills

Direct Taxation

Corporate Tax

Transfer Pricing

Tax Compliance

Tax Advisory

Inter-company Transactions

Stakeholder Management

Audits & Assessments

Regulatory Monitoring

Leadership & Mentoring

Education

CA qualification

Job description

Experience: 10+ years post-CA qualification
Qualification: CA (Mandatory)

Role: Sr. Manager – Direct Taxation

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Manager – Direct Taxation to manage and oversee Corporate Taxation and Transfer Pricing matters. The role will be responsible for tax compliance, advisory, planning, audits, assessments, and transfer pricing activities while ensuring compliance with applicable tax regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage corporate direct tax compliance, including tax computation, returns, advance tax, and related filings.
• Handle income tax assessments, audits, notices, appeals, and litigation in coordination with external tax advisors.
• Manage Transfer Pricing compliance, including documentation, benchmarking, TP studies, and regulatory filings.
• Review and support inter-company transactions from direct tax and transfer pricing perspectives.
• Provide tax advisory on business transactions, restructuring, contracts, investments, and cross-border transactions.
• Develop and implement tax planning and optimization strategies while ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Monitor changes in Income Tax Act, Transfer Pricing regulations, Finance Acts, CBDT notifications, and relevant international tax developments.
• Coordinate with Finance, Legal, Business, and external consultants on tax-related matters.
• Review tax positions, identify potential risks, and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
• Support internal and statutory audits and ensure timely resolution of tax-related queries.
• Manage relationships with tax authorities, consultants, auditors, and other stakeholders.
• Lead and mentor junior tax professionals and ensure timely completion of deliverables.

Required Skills & Experience

• CA qualification is mandatory.
• 10+ years of post-qualification experience in Direct Taxation.
• Strong experience in Corporate Tax and Transfer Pricing.
• Hands-on experience in tax assessments, audits, notices, and litigation.
• Good understanding of Indian Income Tax laws and Transfer Pricing regulations.
• Experience with international taxation and cross-border transactions will be an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage multiple tax matters and work with senior stakeholders.
• Experience in a corporate tax function, Big 4, tax consulting, or large organization preferred.