Indirect Taxation Manager - GST & Customs

Job Requirements:

Indirect Taxation: GST Management:

• Minimise tax liabilities legally through informed application of tax laws and regulations.
• Review tax calculations and estimates, ensure timely and accurate filing of GST returns.
• Network regularly with GST authorities and external consultants, manage and resolve escalations related to the same.
• Statutory audits and explanation regarding all disputes for effective understanding and closure.
• Interaction with DGFT authorities for getting the relevant benefits for all divisions with proper understanding of the benefit to the company/division.
• Understanding custom issues relating to customs clearance, interaction, disputes, and adjudication with paramount understanding of business requirement.
• Understanding of disputes and opportunities that exist for the company, taking it forward with legal opinion from experts.
• Appearances before all quasi-judicial authorities on behalf of the company.
• Understanding of ISCM/Commercial expectations on transactions for effective structure to leverage maximum benefits out of the transaction.
• Expected to be an expert with networking across industries and briefing of senior counsels.

Governance and Compliance:

• Support in the creation and implementation of effective governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks.
• Ensure pro-active input into preventive actions to address key business risks.
• Champion the embedding of a compliance culture in Titan.

Process Improvement:

• Introduce continuous process improvements related to GST and review implementation of the same.
• Keep current in the field of GST, constantly update the knowledge and understanding.

People Management:

• Drive a performance driven culture in the team by reviewing performance parameters and providing feedback to the team.
• Contribute in talent development by providing subordinates with adequate exposure and growth opportunities.
• Ensure periodic follow-up with the recruitment team to fill the vacant positions within stipulated time.

Work Experience:

• Advanced knowledge of GST.
• Knowledge of Customs clearance and related aspects.
• Drafting skills at a high level.
• Expertise in handling GST authorities.
• Execution and management of litigation strategies for all India.
• We are looking for someone from CA batch of 2015, 2016, 2017, or LLB.
• The candidate would have to be in core indirect tax (GST).
• Handling GST compliance, advisory, litigation, and customs.
• They should have worked with tax authorities, interacted with DGFT (foreign trade), and networked with external authorities for the benefit of the organisation.
• The candidate should have team managing experience as this role will have 6-7 members reporting to him.
• The candidate should also have worked with systems, SAP etc.