Senior Manager - Indirect Tax

About MBG Corporate Services

MBG Corporate Services is a global management consulting firm providing professional services in tax, audit, legal, risk management, corporate compliance, and business advisory.

Job Summary

MBG Corporate Services is seeking an experienced and qualified Chartered Accountant for the position of Manager / Senior Manager Indirect Tax. The role will involve leading GST advisory and compliance assignments, managing client relationships, reviewing tax deliverables, and guiding the team to ensure accurate, timely, and effective indirect tax services.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end indirect tax engagements, including GST compliance, advisory, and litigation support.
• Oversee preparation and review of GST returns, reconciliations, and related statutory filings.
• Provide advisory on GST implications for business transactions, tax positions, input tax credit, place of supply, and classification issues.
• Review GST reconciliations between books of accounts, GST returns, and e-invoicing or e-way bill data, as applicable.
• Handle GST notices, departmental queries, assessments, audits, and support for appeals and representations.
• Advise clients on GST impact of business restructuring, transactions, contracts, and changes in tax regulations.
• Monitor changes in GST laws, rules, notifications, circulars, and judicial developments, and communicate relevant updates to clients.
• Identify indirect tax risks and recommend practical measures to improve compliance and tax efficiency.
• Manage multiple client assignments, timelines, deliverables, and service quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and act as a key point of contact for indirect tax matters.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop team members; review their work and provide technical guidance.
• Support business development through proposals, client presentations, and identification of opportunities for additional services.
• Coordinate with clients, internal teams, and relevant tax authorities to resolve indirect tax matters.

Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) is mandatory.
• Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience in indirect taxation, with strong exposure to GST.
• In-depth knowledge of GST laws, rules, procedures, notifications, and compliance requirements.
• Experience in GST advisory, return review, reconciliations, assessments, audits, and notice management.
• Prior experience in a consulting, CA firm, or professional services environment is preferred.
• Strong technical, analytical, drafting, presentation, and client management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments, lead teams, and deliver high-quality work within deadlines.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and other relevant tax or compliance tools.

Key Competencies

• Leadership and team management
• Client relationship management
• Technical expertise in GST and indirect taxation
• Problem-solving and attention to detail
• Planning, prioritisation, and deadline management