Assistant General Manager Taxation

*### Position Overview*

We are looking for an experienced and strategic **AGM Taxation** to lead the organizations direct and indirect taxation function. The ideal candidate should have strong exposure to **CA Firm practice as well as industrial/corporate taxation**, with expertise in tax compliance, advisory, litigation, assessments, audits, and tax planning.

*### Key Responsibilities*

* Lead and manage the **Direct & Indirect Taxation** function across the organization.

* Ensure timely and accurate compliance with **Income Tax, GST, TDS/TCS, and other applicable tax regulations**.

* Manage **income tax assessments, appeals, notices, scrutiny, and litigation** in coordination with consultants and tax authorities.

* Handle **GST assessments, audits, notices, reconciliations, and litigation**.

* Develop and implement effective **tax planning and tax optimization strategies** while ensuring complete regulatory compliance.

* Review and monitor **monthly, quarterly, and annual tax compliances**.

* Ensure proper computation and filing of **income tax returns, GST returns, TDS returns and other statutory returns**.

* Manage **tax audits and statutory/internal tax reviews**.

* Provide tax advisory on business transactions, contracts, investments, restructuring, and other strategic initiatives.

* Monitor changes in **tax laws, notifications, circulars, and judicial pronouncements** and assess their impact on the business.

* Coordinate with **Finance, Accounts, Legal, Internal Audit, and external tax consultants**.

* Review tax provisions, deferred tax, contingent liabilities, and tax-related disclosures for financial reporting.

* Support management in **tax risk identification and mitigation**.

* Manage relationships with **tax consultants, auditors, and government authorities**.

* Lead and mentor the taxation team and ensure effective execution of tax-related activities.

*### Candidate Requirements*

* **18+ years of overall professional experience.**

* Strong expertise in **Direct & Indirect Taxation**.

* Hands-on experience in **Income Tax and GST assessments, audits, notices, appeals and litigation**.

* Strong understanding of **Indian taxation laws and regulatory framework**.

* Experience in managing large-scale taxation functions and interacting with senior management.

* Excellent analytical, communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.

* Candidates from **manufacturing/industrial groups or diversified business organizations** will be preferred.