Location Gurugram - Haryana, India
FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier. As a company of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the Lifecycle Solutions Business Group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles. With currently around 36,500 employees at over 125 locations, the Company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.
YOUR TASKS
Lead the Tax Function across all Indian operations (2 Manufacturing plants + Corporate Office + 2 SEZs-D&D Centers), covering Direct & Indirect Tax, Transfer Pricing (incl. APA), GST, SEZ, FEMA (Imports/Exports), and PLI incentives. Collaborate globally with the HELLA Group and manage a small tax team.
- Direct Taxation: Ensure compliance with corporate tax, withholding tax, advance tax; manage audits, assessments, tax provisioning & deferred tax reporting.
- Transfer Pricing: Lead TP documentation, related party transactions, segment reporting and TP Margins benchmarking for various international transactions, APA/MAP/Safe Harbor processes; align with global affiliates.
- Indirect Tax (GST & Customs): Oversee GST filings, audits, ITC, customs duties, import/export taxation, and SEZ compliance for the D&D Centers.
- PLI & Incentives: Manage claims and compliance for PLI and other central/state schemes.
- FEMA Compliance: Ensure adherence to RBI/FEMA for cross-border payments, remittances, and documentation.
- Tax Planning & Advisory: Drive tax strategy; advise management on tax implications of business decisions.
- Litigation: Handle tax disputes, represent company before authorities, manage legal counsel coordination.
- Leadership: Lead and mentor tax team; collaborate with finance/ controlling, legal, and global tax teams.
Your Qualifications
- Chartered Accountant (CA); additional tax certifications preferred.
- 8-12 years in corporate tax, GST, TP; MNC/manufacturing background preferred.
- Deep knowledge of Indian tax laws, SEZ, FEMA, PLI.
- Strong SAP, tax tech tools, and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership.
- High integrity and adaptability to regulatory changes.
Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.
FORVIA HELLA stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.
HELLA India Automotive Pvt Ltd.
Prerana Chahal
