Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Tax Analyst to join our finance team in Bangalore. In this role, you will support domestic and/or international tax compliance, ensuring accuracy in filings and adherence to evolving tax regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in accounting principles, a sharp analytical mind, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced corporate environment.
Key Responsibilities
Tax Compliance: Assist in the preparation and filing of monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns (Direct and Indirect Tax, including GST and Income Tax).
Data Analysis: Extract and analyze financial data from ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or Tally) to ensure accurate tax computations.
Reporting: Prepare tax schedules, deferred tax calculations, and support the year-end audit process.
Documentation: Maintain robust records of tax filings, payments, and correspondence with tax authorities for future reference and audits.
Reconciliations: Perform monthly reconciliations between tax GL accounts and tax returns to identify and resolve discrepancies.
Research: Stay updated on the latest tax laws, circulars, and notifications (CBDT/CBIC) and summarize their impact on business operations.
Liaison: Support the senior tax management team in responding to notices or inquiries from tax departments.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (B.Com), Finance, or Accounting. Semi-qualified CA/CWA or an MBA in Finance is a significant plus.
Experience: 1 to 3 years of experience in corporate tax or a reputable tax consulting firm.
Technical Skills: * Strong proficiency in MS Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, Formulas).
Familiarity with GST portals and Income Tax e-filing.
Experience with ERP software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
Knowledge: Solid understanding of Indian Tax Laws (GST, TDS, Income Tax) and basic Accounting Standards (IndAS/AS).
Soft Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High level of integrity and attention to detail.
Ability to meet strict statutory deadlines.
