Direct Tax Manager

Want to handle direct taxation in a profitable, fast-growing startup (5X growth in past 2 years) with business in 140 countries?

Job Description: Direct Tax Manager

Location: Bengaluru | Job Type: Full-time | Experience: 4-6 years| Work From Office

Company Overview

Ultrahuman is a profitable, fast-scaling health-tech company revolutionizing metabolic health through wearable technology, real-time analytics, and digital platforms. As the company scales rapidly, the finance and tax teams play a critical role in ensuring compliance, efficiency, and strategic support for global operations. This is an opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization at the forefront of health innovation, offering a dynamic environment for learning and career growth.

The Opportunity

The Direct Tax Manager will play a pivotal role in managing Ultrahumans direct tax function, including domestic and international tax compliance, advisory, and planning. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Chartered Accountant with a strong mix of consulting and industry experience, global exposure, and deep understanding of tax laws, audits, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee preparation and filing of income tax returns for entities across jurisdictions.

Manage tax audits, assessments, and ensure accurate and timely submissions.

Provide expert tax advisory support for business decisions and cross-border transactions.

Monitor and ensure compliance with TDS, advance tax, and other statutory obligations.

Coordinate with external consultants and advisors for complex tax matters and global compliance requirements.

Implement best practices in tax governance, process automation, and risk management.

Support transfer pricing documentation, BEPS reporting, and inter-company arrangements.

Stay updated on evolving tax laws, treaties, and international tax developments impacting operations.

Qualifications

Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)/CMA is mandatory.

4-6 years of experience with a balanced mix of consulting (Big4 or equivalent) and industry exposure.

Strong understanding of Indian Direct Tax laws, TDS, and compliance frameworks.

Hands-on experience managing overseas tax compliance and advisory matters.

Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, global business environment.

Benefits and Perks

Significant ESOPs and long-term wealth creation opportunities.

Global exposure and cross-border experience.

Comprehensive insurance and benefits package.

Opportunity to work in a mission-driven, high-growth environment.