Manager – Direct Tax

About the role

The Finance team in Mumbai is seeking a Manager – Direct Tax to lead tax compliance and advisory activities across India and multiple international jurisdictions. You will ensure timely filings, manage tax notices, and provide strategic tax guidance to support business objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Handle and manage direct and indirect tax compliance, ensuring accurate and timely filings across all jurisdictions.
• Respond to tax notices, assessments, appeals, and representations before tax authorities in India and abroad.
• Advise on withholding tax, tax treaty (DTAA) applicability, and overseas payments to optimise tax positions.
• Apply transfer pricing principles and arm’s‑length pricing to global inter‑company transactions.
• Design and implement tax‑efficient entity structures aligned with business goals.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations, assess impact, and recommend actionable strategies.
• Prepare tax reporting, compute tax positions, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Provide tax advisory support for business transactions, identifying risks and recommending solutions.

Required profile

• Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification.
• Relevant experience in direct tax and international taxation.

Required skills

• Direct tax compliance
• International taxation
• Transfer pricing