Manager/Senior Manager - Indirect Taxation - CA

• Description:

• Job Title: Manager / Senior Manager Indirect Taxation
• Location: Noida
• Experience Required: 5-10 years
• Qualification: Qualifified Chartered Accountant (CA)

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Manager / Senior Manager Indirect Taxation. This role will primarily focus on managing GST compliances, litigation, handling GST notices, working closely with consultants and authorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end GST compliance including timely and accurate filing of GST returns (GSTR-1, 3B, 9, 9C, etc.)
• Manage GST audits, assessments, departmental queries, and coordinate responses to GST notices and summons.
• Handle GST litigation: drafting replies, coordinating with external consultants, and representing before tax authorities when required.
• Monitor GST reconciliations (books vs. returns, GSTR 2A/2B matching, etc.) and ensure timely closure of open items.
• Support advisory on GST implications for new business transactions, expansion plans, and vendor/customer contracts.
• Support internal and statutory audits with respect to indirect taxation.
• Ensure regular updates and internal communication regarding changes in indirect tax laws, rules, and judicial pronouncements.
• Develop and implement internal controls and processes for better tax compliance.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (sales, procurement, manufacturing, legal) to ensure tax efficiency and correct tax treatment of transactions.

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with 7 9 years of post-qualification experience in indirect taxation.
• Strong working knowledge of GST law, procedures, and litigation process.
• Experience in managing departmental audits, show-cause notices, and appellate proceedings.
• Exposure to manufacturing/FMCG industry will be an advantage.
• Excellent drafting, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in MS Excel, ERP systems (SAP preferred).