Manager - Taxation

Role & Responsibilities:

• Finalize tax computation, return of income, TDS returns, and ensure GST compliance
• Handle direct tax, international tax, and indirect tax compliance for SGS India and group entities
• Manage transfer pricing, APA (Advance Pricing Agreement), AAR (Authority for Advance Ruling), MAP, POEM, SEP
• Support tax assessments, transfer pricing assessments, and appeals
• Advise on applicability of taxes for transactions, both domestic and international
• Ensure timely and correct group reporting related to tax accounting
• Comply with all corporate tax and TDS returns and payments within deadlines
• Handle foreign withholding tax compliance, 15CA/CB, master filing, and CbCR
• Oversee tax compliance for expatriates and support HR in salary taxation
• Prepare income tax computations quarterly for advance tax and dividend payout
• Respond to tax notices and support statutory, group, and internal audits
• Understand ERP systems like Oracle or SAP to align with tax law changes
• Create SOPs and internal controls to ensure long-term tax compliance
• Maintain structured tax documentation for easy retrieval
• Advise management on tax aspects of complex transactions like mergers/demergers
• Identify areas of tax savings and manage open tax litigation risk