Tax Accountant

Job Description: Tax Accountant

Experience: 1 to 3 Years

Position Title: Tax Accountant / Senior Executive Taxation

Department: Finance & Taxation

Reporting To: Tax Head

Location: Bengaluru

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Tax Accountant

to join our Taxation

team. Reporting directly to the Tax Head, the successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end execution of monthly, quarterly, and annual GST and TDS/TCS compliances.

ideal candidate will have 13 years of core hands-on experience from

a Chartered Accountancy (CA) firm, possess strong reconciliation skills, and demonstrate sound knowledge of statutory tax portals and accounting software.

Key Responsibilities

1. GST Compliances (Monthly & Annual)

• Return Filing: Prepare and ensure timely, accurate filing of monthly/quarterly GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B).

• Annual Returns: Assist in the compilation of data, reconciliation, and filing of

Annual GST Returns (GSTR-9) and Reconciliation Statements (GSTR-9C).

• ITC Reconciliation: Perform monthly reconciliation between GSTR-2B/2A and Purchase Registers to ensure maximum Input Tax Credit (ITC) claim and identify vendor discrepancies.

• Operations & Documentation: Oversee E-Way bills and E-Invoicing compliances;

maintain GST ledgers (Cash, Credit, and Liability registers) on the portal and in books

2. TDS / TCS Compliances (Monthly & Annual)

• Deduction & Verification: Verify TDS/TCS applicability on vendor invoices as per Income Tax provisions.

• Monthly Payments: Calculate monthly TDS liability and prepare timely tax deposits (Challan ITNS 281).

• Quarterly & Annual Returns: Prepare and file quarterly TDS returns (Form 26Q, 24Q, 27Q) and TCS returns (Form 27EQ).

• Certificates & Reconciliations: Download and issue Form 16 / 16A certificates;

perform periodic reconciliations of TDS accounts, Form 26AS, and AIS/TIS with the financial ledgers.

3. Audits, Accounting & Support

• Journal Entries: Record all tax-related accounting entries (GST, TDS, tax payments) in ERP/accounting systems accurately.

• Audit Support: Assist the Tax Head during GST audits, Income Tax audits, internal audits, and statutory audits.

• Notice & Query Tracking: Help gather documentation and prepare working sheets

for tax inquiries or department communications under the guidance of the Tax Head.

Candidate Profile & Qualifications

• Education: Commerce Graduate (B.Com / M.Com) or CA Inter (Group 1 / Both

Groups cleared).

• Experience: 1 to 3 years of direct, hands-on experience in taxation within a

Chartered Accountancy (CA) firm.

• Technical Skills:

• In-depth practical knowledge of GST and Income Tax / TDS legal provisions

and rules.

• Hands-on proficiency with the official GST Portal and Income Tax / TRACES

portals.

• High proficiency in MS Excel (VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, Pivot Tables,

SUMIFS for large dataset reconciliations).

• Working knowledge of accounting platforms (e.g., Tally Prime, SAP, or

enterprise ERPs) and tax software (e.g., ClearTax, Computax, etc.).

• Soft Skills:

• Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to meet strict statutory deadlines.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with internal teams and external vendors.

What We Offer

• Exposure to structured corporate taxation workflows under expert leadership.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill enlargement in direct and indirect

taxes.

• Competitive compensation matched with industry standards.