Controllership Associate Manager

Overview

Controllership Associate Manager responsible for direct tax processing, compliance and tax reporting for the region, working with country controllers, the Global Tax Group and external Tax Advisors.

What you'll do

• Plan and develop the Income Tax Compliance calendar and coordinate timing and inputs with various teams.
• Oversee the compilation of annual tax computation information for submission to the Tax Advisors.
• Develop the relationship with both the Country Controller and the Global Tax Group.
• Manage and coach junior team members and ensure resourcing is effectively deployed to meet objectives.
• Identify and compute adjustments according to the applicable tax regulation.
• Manage the relationship with Tax Advisors, answering queries and providing data as required.
• Oversee the research and presentation of tax positions.
• Oversee the preparation of year-end tax packages for submission to the Global Tax Group, answering queries and providing data as required.
• Oversee the preparation of the tax forecast and ETR on a quarterly basis.
• Review monthly tax GL reconciliations and provide support in pre-close and post-close activity.
• Monitor tax developments that may impact the specific region and the legal entities therein.
• Ensure integrity and completeness of financial records and internal financial controls from a tax perspective.
• Support continuous improvement of processes, controls and data quality, including effective use of technology, and participate in projects as required.
• Assist in handling assessments and litigation, coordinate with relevant stakeholders to respond to tax notices, and prepare and track MIS related to tax notices.
• Handle escalated queries and build strong team knowledge.

What you'll need

• Qualified Chartered Accountant.
• Around 7 years post-qualification experience in tax.
• Detailed knowledge of tax legislation and current tax practices.
• Knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS and US GAAP).
• Hands-on experience in Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing and International Tax.
• Demonstrated leadership with ability to coach and motivate a team.
• Strong oral and written communication.
• Knowledge of MS Office and accounting and tax software, along with AI capabilities.
• Ability to interpret and understand financial and business information and make associated recommendations for action.
• First-class numerical and technical analysis skills.
• Positive attitude and flexibility.
• Sense of responsibility, initiative and high-quality work standard.
• Ability to manage time, meet deadlines and prioritise.
• Transformative mindset that embraces continuous change.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of the ASG region.
• Working experience in Big4 or equivalent.
• SAP experience.

Details

• Location: Gurugram.
• Years of experience: 7 to 8 years.