Senior Tax Accountant
IMA India · Chennai
Job description
About the role
We are looking for an experienced, technically strong tax professional to join our tax team as a Senior Tax Accountant. This individual‑contributor role combines full ownership of India statutory tax compliance with Rest‑of‑World tax provisioning and coordination with global tax teams.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare and file corporate income tax returns, manage transfer pricing documentation, and handle advance tax instalments.
- Manage end‑to‑end TDS/TCS compliance, including monthly challan payments and quarterly e‑TDS/TCS returns.
- Prepare and file monthly and annual GST returns, reconcile input tax credit, and manage GST refunds and e‑way bills.
- Prepare and review current and deferred tax provisions for quarter‑end and year‑end close for ROW entities with an India focus.
- Review commercial contracts, intercompany agreements, and assess tax implications across entities.
- Coordinate statutory, tax, transfer pricing, and GST audits, handling information requests and liaising with auditors and authorities.
- Partner with regional and global tax teams, finance controllers, and external advisors to gather data and align tax positions.
- Support the India Accounting Manager on general accounting, month‑end close, tax journal entries, and GL reconciliations.
Required profile
- Chartered Accountant (CA/ICAI) qualification.
- More than 5 years of relevant experience in Indian direct and indirect tax compliance and advisory.
- Strong working knowledge of the Income‑tax Act, GST law, and applicable accounting/tax standards (Ind AS, ICDS, IGAAP).
- Excellent communication, drafting, and stakeholder‑management skills.
Required skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.
- Familiarity with tax technology platforms (e.g., Thomson Reuters OneSource, Corptax).
- Knowledge of analytics tools like Alteryx and Power BI.
What we offer
- Competitive compensation with performance‑linked rewards.
- Comprehensive medical, life, and accident insurance for you and your family.
- Learning and professional development, including global exposure across multiple jurisdictions.
- Inclusive, collaborative culture with clear paths for career progression.
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