Manager - Direct Tax

About the role

We are seeking a technically strong Direct Tax professional to join our in‑house tax function in Noida. The role requires deep knowledge of Indian tax law, the ability to research complex tax questions, and the confidence to interact with senior stakeholders and external counsel.

Key responsibilities

• Manage scrutiny assessments, respond to notices under Sections 142(1), 143(2), 148 and support representation before CIT(A), ITAT, HC and SC.
• Advise on tax implications of domestic and cross‑border transactions, DTAA applicability, permanent establishment risk and POEM considerations.
• Monitor legislative changes (CBDT circulars, Finance Act, OECD BEPS) and translate them into internal updates and risk mitigation strategies.
• Own the corporate income tax compliance calendar, including advance tax, TDS, ITR‑6 filing, Form 3CD coordination and tax audit support.
• Prepare and review Transfer Pricing documentation (Form 3CEB, benchmarking analysis, Master File/Local File) and ensure withholding tax compliance on all payments.

Required profile

• Chartered Accountant (CA) – mandatory.
• 3–5 years post‑qualification experience in Direct Tax with exposure to both compliance and advisory work.

Required skills

• Indian Income Tax Act and CBDT circulars
• Direct Tax compliance (advance tax, TDS/TCS, ITR‑6, Form 3CD)
• Transfer Pricing documentation (Form 3CEB, benchmarking, Master/Local File)
• DTAA analysis and permanent establishment risk assessment
• Tax litigation handling and coordination with external counsel
• Tax audit coordination

What we offer

• Competitive compensation aligned with industry standards
• Opportunity to work on complex, high‑impact tax matters
• Collaboration with finance, legal and business teams