Tax Analyst (Indirect Tax)

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Position: Tax Analyst (Indirect Taxes)

Job Summary

The Tax Analyst will independently manage PAN‑India GST audits, coordinate with external consultants, and interact directly with tax authorities. The role serves as the internal indirect tax advisor, responsible for comprehensive GST compliance, including monthly and annual filings, reconciliations, notices, inquiries, and management reporting. Strong technical expertise in GST laws, working knowledge of erstwhile indirect taxes, and hands‑on experience with departmental proceedings are essential for this position.

The role supports all GST‑related operations for the India Group and works closely with the Country Assistant Tax Manager to ensure effective tax governance and risk management. The ideal candidate is proactive, ambitious, and experienced in leading a small team. Experience with statutory audits and SAP ERP is preferred. This position offers significant responsibility, exposure, and growth opportunities within a dynamic multinational environment.

Job Location:

Navi Mumbai

Relationship

Reporting to Country Assistant Tax Manager

Competencies

• Strong knowledge of GST laws, with hands‑on experience in GST audits, compliances, and basic indirect tax litigation.
• Ability to drive process improvements and support automation initiatives.
• Proficient in Excel and familiar with Word, PowerPoint, Power BI, and other MS Office tools.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to manage multiple tasks accurately and meet deadlines.
• Works effectively independently and in teams.
• Experience leading a team of 2–4 members and managing stakeholder relationships.
• Collaborative, enthusiastic team player with strong coordination skills.
  
  

Responsibilities

GST Audit & Compliance

• Manage timely and accurate filing of all GST returns for all Group GSTINs along with reconciliation and documentation requirement
• Lead GST audits, enquiries, investigations, and assessments; prepare/review submissions and documentation. Coordinate with external consultants/advocates on litigation and representation.
• Oversee GST accounting entries, ITC reconciliations, and accuracy of tax GLs in ERP.
• Prepare periodic internal tax reports with supporting workings.
  
  

Indirect Tax Advisory & Risk Management

• Provide GST advisory on business transactions, contracts, and operations.
• Issue internal updates on new circulars/notifications and assess their business impact.
• Interpret GST circulars, advance rulings, and judicial developments for risk evaluation.
  
  

Process & Controls

• Strengthen internal controls for GST compliance, documentation, and data flow.
• Standardize GST processes across business units and ensure adherence to corporate tax frameworks.
• Support automation initiatives for tax compliance and reporting within ERP.
  
  

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Work with finance, supply chain, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure tax‑efficient operations.
• Provide GST guidance on vendor contracts, credit/debit notes, and movement of goods across states.
  
  

Policies, Documentation & Training

• Maintain internal GST policies, SOPs, and compliance frameworks.
• Ensure statutory record retention as per GST law.
• Conduct training and awareness sessions for business teams.
  
  

Experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) or Law Graduate with strong technical grounding in indirect taxation.
• 4–6 years of post‑qualification experience in a similar role, preferably within a multinational or large corporate environment.
  
  

Experience And Qualification

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) or Law Graduate with strong technical grounding in indirect taxation.
• 4–6 years of post‑qualification experience in a similar role, preferably within a multinational or large corporate environment.
  
  

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