Beam Global Spirits & Wine India - Indirect Tax Analyst - CA (2-4 yrs)

About:

- The incumbent would be responsible for driving predominantly the execution of all indirect tax (VAT/CST/GST) compliances in a timely and efficient manner for Beam Suntory India.

- This role provides a very good opportunity to work in a highly complex and regulated environment of alcoholic beverages sector which still has a dual regime of taxation i.e. VAT/CST as well as GST.

- The incumbent will have a lot of opportunities to drive and lead process efficiencies projects to manage compliances in a more effective and efficient way.

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Responsible for executing all indirect tax (Sales Tax - VAT and CST, GST etc.). compliances accurately and on timely basis after ensuring necessary internal approvals have been obtained.

- Liasoning with various tax advisors, finance team as well as other functional teams as required to ensure timely compliances.

- Assisting with tax process improvement initiatives around compliances.

- Assisting with internal as well as statutory reporting requirements with respect to indirect taxes

- Providing ad-hoc assistance on all indirect tax (Sales Tax - VAT and CST, GST etc.) advisory and litigation matters, as needed.

- Providing ad-hoc assistance on any important projects, as required.

- Providing need-based training/ updates to Finance teams on matters related to indirect taxes.

Quantitative Parameters:

- Timely closure of month end/ quarter end/ year end indirect tax compliances.

- Maintaining an upto date indirect tax compliance tracker.

- Accurate and timely submission of all returns, statutory submissions, coordinating tax payments.

- Accurate and timely submission of internal requirements for financial reporting.

Qualitative Parameters:

- Driving outcomes with the Finance team and other concerned stakeholders.

- Information sharing and communication with all relevant stakeholders.

- Compliance with company policy/ SOPs.

- Support audit/ compliance team.

Qualifications:

- Chartered Accountant with 2-4 years' experience in MNC /Big 4.

- Broad-based tax experience with good knowledge of indirect taxes.

- Working knowledge of SAP or other ERP software.

- Good in excel/word/power point.

- Strong communication skills.

- Knowledge of tax accounting is a must.

Key Skills & Competencies:

- Sound tax technical ability and application skills to bring out efficiencies in standard SOPs

- Ability to prioritize matters and drive outcomes in a team environment.

- Problem solving and value-added mindset.

- Sociable and strong relationship management skills.

- Strong excel and financial systems skills.

- Flexible to move internally as per business needs.