Tax

Tax

APAC Michael Page

APAC Michael Page

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Experience :

Director

Closes on :

Sep 29, 2024

Job Description

Job Description

Role: Head of Direct Tax (General Manager - Direct Tax)

This role involves providing strategic direction and planning for all direct tax matters, compliance, and litigation. The GM - Direct Tax will also play a key role in driving tax efficiencies and managing tax risks.

Client Details

Our client is a prominent Indian conglomerate with a diverse portfolio across energy, infrastructure, logistics, and agribusiness. They are a leader in the energy sector, with significant investments in both conventional and renewable sources, driving India's clean energy transition. In logistics, they operate one of the largest port networks in the country, crucial for global trade. Their involvement in the resources sector, particularly coal mining and trading, ensures a steady supply of industrial raw materials. Known for innovation and growth, our client offers exceptional opportunities for professionals to contribute to large-scale, impactful projects.

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Location: Ahmedabad

Description

The Head of Direct Tax (General Manager - Direct Tax) will:

- Lead and oversee all direct tax-related activities within the organization

- Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize tax efficiency while ensuring compliance with regulations

- Provide guidance and expertise on complex tax issues and transactions

- Manage tax planning, including preparing and filing tax returns

- Conduct thorough reviews of tax calculations and provisions

- Stay abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations, and ensure the organization's compliance

- Collaborate with internal Corporate teams and external advisors to address tax-related matters

- Represent the organization in tax audits and assessments, and resolve any issues that arise

- Lead and mentor a team of tax professionals, providing guidance and fostering a culture of continuous learning and development

- Communicate tax-related information and updates to senior management and other stakeholders

Profile

Education Qualification

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

- Chartered accountant certification required

- Specialized certification in Taxation or Direct Tax Management

Roles and Responsibilities

- 15-20 years of experience in direct tax management (Preferred in Shared Services Industry)

- Demonstrated track record of successfully leading and managing tax functions

- Proven experience in developing and implementing tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities

- Strong understanding of tax regulations and laws

- Experience in handling tax audits and assessments

- Experience in handling large teams and multiple stakeholders

Job Offer

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a challenging role within a leading organization in the Professional Business Services industry, with a strong emphasis on professional development and a positive work-life balance.

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