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The Direct Tax Manager will report to the India Tax Manager ("Tax Manager"). As a member of the Asia Pacific Tax team located in Gurgaon, the Direct Tax Manager will support the India Tax Manager in managing all the India tax compliances, providing tax support to the business, driving tax initiatives/processes and supporting the corporate tax audits in India. The Direct Tax Manager will partner with the various functions and provide quality tax support. The role also involves significant interaction with the broader global tax group in Singapore and Menlo Park.

The Direct Tax Manager must possess excellent communications skills and be a seasoned tax professional with proven track record in broad-spectrum tax management in India. Ideally, the candidate would have experience in a similar role within a large, complex MNC organization. The role may include some degree of travelling and potentially at short notice.

Direct Tax Manager Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Tax Manager to support, coordinate and manage the tax positions of the India legal entities in compliance with legislation and corporate guidelines and to safeguard the Company from financial risks and claims.
• Support the Tax Manager in the corporate tax compliances and reporting requirements for India – including Corporate tax returns, Withholding Tax compliance process, tax payment calculations, tax forecasts, and deferred tax calculations, and technical analysis in support of audit issues. Oversight and coordination of compliance activities outsourced to external service providers.
• Assist and manage the direct tax audits and controversy matters in India.
• Manage the other compliances like the payment of equalization levy, quarterly computation and payment of advance taxes, reviewing and filing of quarterly TDS statements etc.
• Work with the global tax team to implement strategic goals, tax initiatives and policies.
• Establish a strong relationship with the India businesses, finance, legal and policy leaders to share tax views and information.
• Reviewing the Transfer Pricing Reports as prepared by the external service provider and ensure transfer pricing obligations are fulfilled under local transfer pricing laws and regulations.
• Support and assist with quarterly tax accounting and reporting. This includes the calculation and tracking of quarterly/year-end transfer pricing corrections, direct tax exposures and Uncertain Tax Positions.
• Monitor developments of direct policies in India. This would include working with the internal policy team and external advisors supporting tax policy initiatives, analyze current and proposed tax policy changes, evaluate impacts, develop and execute plans accordingly.
• Provide day-to-day operational guidance to business and finance functions and provide end-to-end support to enable products/projects go-to-market.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Law
• 8+ years of relevant tax experience covering India, including tax advisory, transfer pricing, tax compliance and tax controversy
• Experience in tax audit management in India
• Strong project management skills, strong analytical, organization, documentation, and research skills
• Strong communications skills, ability to simplify and communicate complex business/ tax information
• Ability to work as a team and interact with personnel at all levels of the organization
• Hands-on, independent, able to multi-task and prioritize
• Highly organized, meticulous and able to work independently in a high pressure, fast-paced environment
  Proficient with Excel and Word.

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