Team Member- taxation

Aditya Birla Capital; India; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Aditya Birla Capital seeks a Finance & Accounts team member to support direct taxation, tax assessments, and return filing. You will collate data from multiple sources, perform analyses, and prepare timely responses to IT department notices.

The role emphasizes automation, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration with stakeholders across the business. The position focuses on ensuring compliance with direct tax laws, timely filings, and implementing system enhancements to improve

Qualifications

• Supports income tax assessments, tax audits and return filings.
• Collates data from multiple sources, performs analysis and prepares responses for IT dept notices.
• Analyses new tax updates and provisions and discusses applicability to the business environment.
• Drives automation and system improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency and controls.

Responsibilities

• Drive automation of current processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy and control.
• Identify process improvements for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
• Liaise with teams to develop or improve systems, add reports in SAP or other systems.

Skills

Direct Taxation

Tax compliance

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Automation

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Job Purpose:

To support and provide advisory on aspects relating to direct Taxation to businesses, functions within Finance department, etc and to ensure compliance to statutory reporting requirements and adherence to the timelines mentioned in the statute.

Dimensions:

• Business, Unit, Function and Department Workforce Number
• As below
• Other Quantitative and Important Parameters for the job: Budgets/ Volumes/No. of Products/Geography/ Markets/ Customers or any other parameter
• As below
• Dimension Remarks

Stakeholders:

Business Heads, FP&A Head, F&A Head, CFO, CEO, Operations, Risk, IT, Credit, other function and team members

To regularly co-ordinate with various stakeholders on all deliverables

Return Filing and compliances:

• Income Tax Returns, Quarterly TDS returns and monthly TDS payments, SFT returns, Tax audits and any other filings related to Direct Taxation

Ensure Timely & Accurate filing of returns

Response to Notices issued by IT dept

Collating details, data, information from different sources and performing analysis before submitting the same to Income Tax dept.

Ensure timely & appropriate submission of responses.

Project Execution

• Timely Delivery, UAT Testing, Bug reporting
• Implementations of Projects like Automation, New system implementation, etc.

Adhoc requirements

• Statutory Audit, Management Requirements And Other Developments
• Preparation of various adhoc requirements

Process improvement & re-engineering

• Identification, solution, implementation, UAT and delivery

To improve processes and bring in efficiency and productivity in current processes.

Job Context & Major Challenges:

Organizational Context

Aditya Birla Finance Limited ("ABFL"), a lending subsidiary of Aditya Birla Capital Limited is among the leading well-diversified non-banking financial services company in India. ABFL offers customized solutions in areas of personal finance, mortgage finance, SME finance, corporate finance, wealth management, debt capital markets and loan syndication. ABFL is registered with RBI as a systemically important non-deposit accepting non-banking finance company (NBFC) and is amongst the top five largest private diversified NBFCs in India based on AUM

For the year ended 31st March 2023, ABFL has a lending book of Rs. 80,423 crores and a net worth of Rs. 11,530 crores. ABFLs long-term credit rating of AAA (Stable) has been reaffirmed by ICRA in November 2019. ABFL also has long-term credit rating of AAA (Stable) by India Ratings, Perpetual debt credit rating of AA+ (Stable) by ICRA and AA+ (Stable) by India Ratings (Stable) and short-term credit rating of A1+ by ICRA & India Ratings.

Job Context

The Team Member Finance & Accounts will be responsible for ensuring compliance to direct Tax laws and other related requirements

Statutory compliances

To provide support in Income Tax Assessments, Tax audit and Return filing.

Collating and data from multiple sources for assessments, analysis of the data, communicating gaps identified in analysis with relevant SPOCs Assist in preparing appropriate responses for the notices or queries raised by IT dept. Preparing data in uploadable for presentable format. Analysing new tax updates and provisions and analysing the applicability of the same in the current business environment and discussing the same with senior Carrying out research for resolving the queries relating to direct Tax and assist providing advisory to different stakeholders Preparing, checking and analyzing monthly TDS payable workings and ensuing timely payment is done for domestic as well as foreign payments Preparing, checking and analyzing quarterly TDS return and timely submission of the same

Ad-hoc Reporting & Projects

• Drive automation of current processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy and control
• Identify process improvements for increasing efficiency and effectiveness.

System Improvements

Improving current systems for better and timely output Liaising with different teams to develop or improve current systems, increase automation and develop new reports in order to reduce manual intervention and errors in reporting in SAP and other systems

Stakeholder Management

Drive cross-functional meetings to resolve recurring issues. Provide support and assistance in issue troubleshooting and resolution to all stakeholders.

Challenges

Co-ordination across different teams and functions on various deliverables and compliances. Ensuring compliances through disconnected systems and processes. To ensure integrity and accuracy of data flowing in different reports through multiple LOSs and LMSs. Tackling the everchanging regulatory environment which will keep interfering with the business dynamics. Coordination within the team & with other functions to ensure delivery within timelines is critical for this role.

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