Manager – Taxation

Location : Perungudi – Chennai

Job Summary

We are seeking a capable and detail-oriented Assistant / Deputy Manager – Taxation to work closely with the Head of Finance. The ideal candidate must possess strong knowledge of Income Tax laws, expert-level understanding of GST provisions, and a sound grasp of Indian accounting and statutory compliance regulations. Experience in a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) or Home Finance company will be considered an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Head – Finance in managing the company’s taxation functions (direct and indirect).

Ensure timely and accurate tax workings for tax remittance on or before the due date and preparation as well as filing of all tax returns pertaining to income tax and GST.

Prepare documentation and provide support for tax audits, assessments, and inquiries.

Apply relevant provisions of Income Tax and GST to business operations.

Liaise with external consultants, auditors, and tax authorities for all tax-related matters.

Assist in the computation of tax liabilities, preparation of provisions, and reconciliations.

Keep updated with amendments in taxation and accounting laws and communicate their impact.

Support statutory accounting processes and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

Contribute to internal controls and improvements in tax and accounting processes.

Qualifications and Skills

Education: CA Inter / MBA (Finance) / M.Com or equivalent qualification.

Experience: 2–8 years in a tax-focused finance role; preferably in NBFC or Housing Finance sector.

Strong knowledge of Income Tax Act, GST provisions, and Indian Accounting Standards.

Proficient in handling TDS, GST input reconciliations, and other statutory compliance.

Strong analytical and communication skills.

Working knowledge of MS Excel, Tally, Oracle and ERP systems.

Preferred Attributes

Experience in a regulated financial environment.

Ability to interpret and apply complex tax laws in a business context.

Proactive, detail-oriented, and organized approach to work.