Manager - Indirect Tax (customs + Gst)

We are a leading Space Surveillance and Intelligence company focused on ensuring orbital safety and sustainability With expertise in space-based detection tracking identification and monitoring We provides comprehensive domain awareness across all regimes enabling end-users to gain actionable intelligence on a single platform At the core of our infrastructure lies a sophisticated integration of hardware and software capabilities aligned with the key principles of situational awareness perception data collection comprehension data processing and prediction analytics This holistic approach empowers us to monitor all Resident Space Objects RSOs in orbit fostering comprehensive domain awareness Why Us Be part of a collaborative and innovative environment where your ideas and skills make a real difference to the entire space realm Push the boundaries with hands-on experience greater responsibilities and rapid career advancement Competitive incentives galvanizing workspace blazing team-pretty much everything you have heard about a startup Responsibilities Assists in day-to-day functioning of the GST and Customs duty regulatory function Advice support and review of statutory matters related to GST and Customs duty including preparation reconciliation filing of the returns Identify and evaluate opportunities for customs duty savings including Free Trade Agreements FTAs Duty Drawback programs and other duty reduction strategies Working on GST Annual Returns Filing of GST Returns GSTR-1 GSTR-3B GSTR-6 and annual return Manages GST and Customs duty compliance and filings along with reconciliations Verify the import goods customs documents and prepare the final document for customs clearance The manager will work closely with other departments including logistics supply chain legal and finance to optimize duty costs mitigate risk and ensure timely and accurate reporting Provide tax advice on ad-hoc business issues or projects as needed Advise on the GST implications of corporate structure including business operations investments and joint ventures Support on review and negotiation of contracts from an overall tax commercial finance and regulatory perspective Update and implement the latest changes in laws as applicable on timely basis Support requirements of business and operations team in day-to-day functioning and new business initiatives Coordinate with external auditors for statutory audits tax audit internal audits transfer pricing certifications etc Assisting in financial regulatory diligence audit by third parties Identify and drive automation and process improvements including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports tools and quick reference summary dashboards etc Required Qualifications Chartered Accountant with 5-7 years of post-qualification experience The person is expected to take hands-on initiatives and lead and execute activities in his her areas with minimum supervision monitoring or assistance Should be a problem solver take the initiative and proactively reach out to stakeholders to solve deadlocks issues Should have in-depth knowledge of indirect taxes and Foreign Trade Policies Excellent oral and written communication skills Integrity with an ability to handle confidential information Ability to multitask and manage expectations of relevant stakeholders from time to time Should have a positive attitude be a good team player be willing to learn and be flexible to adapt to varied roles within the finance function General Requirements Ability to work in a mission-focused operational environment Ability to think critically and make independent decisions Interpersonal skills to enable working in a diverse and dynamic team Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule Writing and delivering technical documents and briefings Verbal and written communication skills as well as organisational skills Travel occasionally as necessary