Manager Taxation

Paytm

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaPosted 1 month ago

Skill Required

Financefintech

Key highlights

Experience: 4–8 Years
Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA) Preferred
Location: Mumbai, India

Role overview

We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented professional to join our Finance team as Manager – Taxation & Finance. The role is responsible for managing the Company's direct and indirect tax compliance, tax accounting, regulatory reporting, audits, and litigation while partnering with cross-functional teams to drive finance transformation and process improvements. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Direct Tax, GST, tax accounting, ERP systems, and financial reporting, along with the ability to support strategic finance initiatives.

Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end Direct Tax and GST compliance, including: Return filing, Tax payments, Reconciliations, Statutory reporting
Ensure timely deduction, deposit, and reporting of TDS, TCS, and other applicable taxes
Review tax implications of new products, business initiatives, contracts, and transactions
Coordinate with tax consultants, statutory auditors, and regulatory authorities
Support tax assessments, audits, notices, and litigation by preparing responses and maintaining documentation
Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations and evaluate their impact on the business
Ensure accurate accounting of: Current Tax, Deferred Tax, GST, Other statutory levies
Review tax-related ledger balances and reconciliations
Support preparation and review of financial statements from a taxation perspective
Ensure tax provisions comply with applicable Accounting Standards, IND AS, and regulatory requirements
Strengthen tax governance through robust SOPs, documentation, and internal controls
Drive automation of tax compliance, reconciliations, and reporting processes
Collaborate with ERP and Technology teams to enhance tax configurations and system capabilities
Ensure tax-related master data and ERP configurations remain compliant with applicable regulations
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and compliance across tax processes
Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities
Participate in finance transformation, ERP implementation, automation, and process improvement initiatives
Assist in preparation of MIS reports, management dashboards, and board or regulatory submissions
Partner with Accounting, Treasury, Business, and Compliance teams on finance-related initiatives and projects
Provide support on accounting, treasury, regulatory reporting, and other finance functions as required
Support Internal Audit, Statutory Audit, Tax Audit, and regulatory inspections
Ensure timely closure of tax and audit observations
Maintain accurate documentation and audit trails for all tax-related transactions and compliance activities
Ensure adherence to applicable tax laws, accounting standards, and internal governance policies