Senior Manager

Senior Manager - Indirect Tax
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Your work profile
As a Senior Manager in our Indirect Tax team you’ll build and nurture positive working relationships with teams and clients with the intention to exceed client expectations. You will:
Role is in relation to exploring touchpoints between Indirect taxes (more particularly GST law) and technology working as a part of and in collaboration with the IDT team in the firm. This would entail wide exposure and visibility to wide ranging ERP platforms/ tax engines and fair degree of familiarization with indirect tax laws and in respect of tax automation.
Ability to lead a team of indirect tax professionals and meeting client expectations in terms of quality and timely delivery
Ability to understand the IDT compliance landscape and ideate how technology can be used, internally (by IDT professionals in the firm) and also externally (by industry clients) to make the compliance process more effective – simpler, speedier and qualitatively superior
Appreciate the evolution of GST and Customs law in India, and be able to vision how technology can be used for simplifying indirect tax touchpoints as a part of business process in trade and industry –for trading, manufacturing and service businesses
Conceptualize possible IT products for indirect tax practitioner – for example, ITC matching, ITC leakage, Expense-ITC bifurcation, inputs/input services/ capital goods ITC bifurcation, Refunds management, Foreign Trade Policy schemes management (Serve from India Incentive Scheme / Merchandise Exports Incentive Scheme), litigation tracker etc.
Ideate supply chain solutions to optimize GST /Customs duty cost by standardizing procurement and distribution cycle of various business models
Collaborate with senior indirect tax professionals to envisage their IT needs - their concerns in managing IDT compliance and work together to configure products/ offerings which may enhance their efficiency and provide solutions to client problems
Build and mentor a team of IDT-IT professionals
Train hard core tax technical professionals in the firm in basics of technology which they need for being more effective in their practice area considering the enhanced role of technology in the GST and Customs arena
Work on specific big ticket assignments/ engagements of IDT more efficiently deliver the same with the aid of technology solutions.
Capable of having a vision of how technology and IT including new frontiers, like RPA, Blockchain, AI and other technological inflexion points can influence and transform the practice of indirect taxes to make it simpler and efficient
Desired qualifications
CA/ICWA/ MBA ( Finance) with 8-11 years of experience
Leadership Qualities
Effective communication and presentation skills
Persistent and persuasive
Location and way of working
location: Mumbai
profile involves frequent travelling to client locations
Hybrid is our default way of working. Each domain has customized the hybrid approach to their unique needs.
Your role as a Senior Manager
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In addition to living our purpose, Senior Manager across our organization must strive to be:
- Leading with integrity to build inclusion and motivation
to creating purpose - Creating a sense of vision and purpose
- Achieving high-quality results through collaboration and Team unity
at building diverse capability - Developing diverse capabilities for the future
Influencing - Persuading and influencing stakeholders
Partnering to build new solutions
value - Showing commercial acumen
to expanding business - Leveraging new business opportunities
Acumen - Leveraging data to recommend impactful approach and solutions through the power of analysis and visualization
communication – Must be well abled to have well-structured and well-articulated conversations to achieve win-win possibilities
Management / Delivery Excellence - Effectively managing engagement(s) to ensure timely and proactive execution as well as course correction for
success of engagement(s)
change - Responding to changing environment with resilience
Quality & Risk - Delivering high quality results and mitigating risks with utmost integrity and precision
Thinking & Problem Solving - Applying strategic mindset to solve business issues and complex problems
Savvy - Leveraging ethical technology practices to deliver high impact for clients and for Deloitte
leadership and inclusivity - creating a safe and thriving environment where everyone's valued for who they are, use empathy to understand others to adapt our behaviours and attitudes to become more inclusive.
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