Tax Consultant

Job description

**Responsibilities** - Manage and support domestic direct tax compliances, including corporate income-tax return preparation, tax audit coordination, advance tax workings and related documentation - Assist in preparation of submissions, factual notes, reconciliations and responses for income-tax assessments - Represent / assist in representation before tax authorities - Responsible for compliances including withholding tax advisory, maintaining compliance tracker - Co-ordination across various teams in the organization for obtaining data, resolving queries, etc. - **Required Skills / Competencies** - Strong working knowledge of the Income-tax Act, domestic corporate tax compliances, tax audit requirements and assessment / litigation processes. - Hands-on experience in preparation /review of corporate income-tax computations, returns, notices, submissions and reconciliations. - Coordinate with internal finance, accounts, business, legal and shared services teams for timely collection of information, query resolution and closure of tax matters - Support tax provisioning, contingent liability assessment, effective tax rate analysis and audit queries for statutory / internal reporting purposes - Represent / assist in representation before tax authorities and coordinate with external consultants, wherever required - Contribute to automation, standardisation and strengthening of tax compliance processes, controls and management reporting - Support tax assessments, audits, litigation matters and responses to tax authority notices - Good communication skills - Passionate to learn and grow with the organization