Tax Specialist

Yield Engineering Systems; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Long-term incentives

Job summary

Yield Engineering Systems in Bengaluru seeks a Tax Specialist to oversee GST and Customs compliance for Indian operations. The role includes reconciliations, control of import-related taxes, and coordination with tax advisors and authorities.

The candidate should have 6–12 years in indirect taxation and customs, with strong GST and Customs knowledge and exposure to audits or litigation support. Join a dynamic, multinational team driving high-tech manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Approximately 6–12 years of indirect taxation and customs experience.
• Experience in an in-house tax function, Big 4, or large corporate environment preferred.
• Strong experience in Indian GST and Customs compliance, audits, and litigation support.
• Experience with import/export transactions and supply-chain stakeholders preferred.

Responsibilities

• GST compliance management for Indian entities, including returns and payments.
• Customs compliance oversight, tariff classification, and duties calculations.
• Reconcile GST and customs data with accounting and ERP records.
• Coordinate GST/Customs audits, notices, and responses with authorities.
• Support litigation and regulatory interactions as needed.

Skills

GST compliance

Customs compliance

Reconciliations

Tax controls

Audits & litigation support

Job description

YES (Yield Engineering Systems, Inc.) is a leading manufacturer of reliable, high-tech, cost-effective capital equipment that transforms materials and surfaces at the nanoscale. From startups to the Fortune 50, our customers rely on YES to help them unleash products that change lives – from cellphones and IoT devices, to AI and virtual reality, to diagnostic tests for COVID.

As a preferred provider of wet and dry process technology, we look forward to talking with smart, energetic, team-oriented people who can grow with us. We provide competitive salary and benefits, including long-term incentives, and some of the best co-workers you’ll find anywhere. If this appeals to you, please read on!

Job Title: Tax Specialist

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

GST Compliance:

• Oversee end-to-end GST compliance for the Indian entity/entities.
• Ensure timely filing of GST returns, reconciliations, payments, and other statutory compliances.
• Review GST workings, tax positions, input tax credit (ITC), output tax liabilities, and reconciliations.
• Monitor GST registrations, amendments, cancellations, and related regulatory requirements.
• Ensure appropriate documentation and controls for claiming input tax credit.
• Review GST treatment of domestic and cross-border transactions, including imports, exports, and supplies between related/group entities

Customs Compliance & Advisory:

• Manage and oversee Customs compliance for imports and exports undertaken by the Indian entity.
• Review and advise on customs classification of imported/exported goods, including appropriate tariff classification.
• Review customs valuation, assessable value, applicable duties, exemptions, and other import-related levies.
• Ensure accurate determination and payment of Basic Customs Duty (BCD), Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS), IGST, and other applicable duties/levies.
• Review Bills of Entry, Shipping Bills, supporting documentation, and customs declarations.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Customs Act, Customs Tariff Act, notifications, circulars, and regulatory requirements.

Reconciliations & Tax Controls:

• Drive periodic reconciliation of GST returns with books of accounts and other relevant records.
• Review GST input tax credit reconciliations and identify potential credit gaps.
• Establish and monitor controls around import transactions, customs duty payments, and documentation.
• Reconcile customs duty and import-related tax payments with accounting records and ERP data.

Tax & Customs Audits, Assessments and Litigation:

• Coordinate GST and Customs departmental audits, investigations, notices, assessments, and related proceedings.
• Work with external tax advisors and legal counsel on responses to GST and Customs notices.
• Prepare/review submissions, documentation, reconciliations, and responses to tax/customs authorities.
• Manage and track outstanding GST and Customs litigation and exposures.
• Support representation before tax/customs authorities, where required.

Qualification:

• Approximately 6–12 years of relevant experience in indirect taxation and customs.
• Experience in an in-house tax function, Big 4/professional services firm, or large multinational/corporate environment preferred.
• Strong experience in Indian GST and Customs, including compliance, advisory, audits, assessments, and litigation support.
• Experience dealing with import/export transactions and supply-chain stakeholders is preferred.

Compensation:

• YES offers a stimulating and fun working environment, competitive salaries and benefits, and long-term incentives.

Additional Information:

• YES is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.