Assistant Manager - Taxation

Assistant Manager Taxation (Including both Direct and Indirect Taxation)

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Assistant Manager Taxation to oversee all taxation matters related to both Direct and Indirect Taxes , including GST compliance , TDS , Income Tax , and tax litigation . The role will also involve financial reporting, reconciliation, and providing strategic insights into tax planning, risk management, and cost optimization for Vianaar and its group entities.

Key Responsibilities

Direct Taxation:

• Ensure compliance with all Direct Tax regulations including TDS, Advance Tax, and Income Tax.
• Prepare and review TDS reconciliations and advance tax calculations for both Delhi and Goa operations.
• Manage statutory reporting and support direct tax due diligence exercises.
• Handle assessments, appeals, and replies to notices from the Income Tax Department.

Indirect Taxation:

• Oversee complete GST compliance including preparation, filing, and reconciliation of GST returns.
• Match internal records with the GST portal and address any discrepancies.
• Manage queries, audits, and notices from the GST authorities.

Tax Litigation:

• Represent the company in tax assessments, audits, appeals, and litigation before relevant authorities.
• Prepare responses, documentation, and briefs for legal counsel related to ongoing tax matters.
• Liaise with external consultants, advocates, and government authorities to ensure timely resolution of disputes.

Reporting & Financial Insights:

• Share monthly, quarterly, and annual maintenance and costing reports with the reporting manager.
• Support in cash flow planning, cost overhead analysis, and financial projections.
• Contribute to cost control initiatives and drive operational excellence through tax and financial insights.

Desired Skills & Experience

• In-depth knowledge of Indian taxation laws and practical experience with tax litigation.
• Experience handling tax compliance and regulatory reporting across multiple jurisdictions.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills; ability to manage tight deadlines and multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating cross-functionally with finance and legal teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-8 years of relevant experience in taxation, including exposure to litigation.
• Experience in the real estate sector will be an added advantage.