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**About Position:** We are looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) to join our Direct Tax team. The role involves managing direct tax compliances, tax audits, transfer pricing documentation, tax reporting, and supporting business stakeholders on taxation matters while ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations - **Role: Executive - Finance Direct Tax** - **Location: Pune** - **Experience: 1.5 Years to 3 Years** - **Job Type: Full Time Employment** **What You'll Do:** - You will be responsible for supporting direct tax compliance activities, tax audits, transfer pricing documentation, tax reporting, and stakeholder advisory while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and organizational policies. - Prepare and analyze tax-related data from ERP systems for compliance and reporting. - Support direct tax and transfer pricing audits. - File income tax returns and ensure timely statutory compliance. - Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reports. - Assist in tax planning and advisory activities. - Prepare and maintain transfer pricing documentation. - Support taxation-related processes within accounting and IT systems. - Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve tax-related matters. - Ensure adherence to ethical accounting and taxation practices. - Contribute to team objectives and process improvement initiatives **Expertise you will bring:** - The ideal candidate will be a qualified Chartered Accountant with strong expertise in direct taxation, transfer pricing, and tax compliance. The candidate should possess analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders in a dynamic business environment. - Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA). - 23 years of experience in Direct Taxation. - Strong knowledge of corporate tax laws and statutory compliance. - Experience in tax audits and transfer pricing documentation. - Proficiency in ERP and computerized accounting systems. - Good understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. - Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. - Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. - Detail-oriented approach with a focus on accuracy and compliance. - Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders **Benefits:** - Competitive salary and benefits package - Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications - Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies - Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards - Annual health check-ups - Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents **Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:** Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds. - We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles. - Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities. - If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment **Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent -** **persistent.com/careers** ***"Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind."***