Senior Compliance Accountant

Job Description

- Relocation Authorized:None
- Telework Type:Part-Time Telework
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Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure Nuclear, Security & Environmental Energy Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

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Bechtel India is a global operation that supports execution of projects and services around the world. Working seamlessly with business line home offices, project sites, customer organizations and suppliers, our teams have delivered more than 125 projects since our inception in 1994.

Our offices in Gurgaon, Vadodara and Chennai will grow significantly and sustainably with exciting career opportunities for both professionals and young graduates who are passionate about creating a cleaner, greener, and safer world building transformational infrastructure making decarbonization a reality and protecting people and the environment.

Job Summary:

The individual in this role is responsible for ensuring the organization's full compliance with all applicable direct and indirect tax regulations. This includes the timely preparation, filing, and payment of taxes, as well as the accurate maintenance of relevant tax documentation. The role involves close collaboration with internal departments and external consultants to ensure adherence to current tax laws and regulatory requirements.

This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.

Major Responsibilities:

Tax Compliance Management:

- Analyze tax account ledgers and ensure the timely deposit of TDS, GST, and Advance Tax.
- Ensure the timely filing of TDS returns, GST returns (including refunds), and Corporate Tax returns.
- Prepare supporting schedules for direct and indirect tax assessments, as well as for statutory audits.
- Prepare and file the tax audit report (Form 3CD) in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Maintain a basic understanding of ROC-related forms and manage associated compliance requirements.

Cross-functional Coordination:

- Communicate effectively with other departments to follow up on corrective actions and ensure smooth tax operations.
- Collaborate with the Compliance Supervisor/Manager to ensure timely access to information for internal and local statutory reporting.

Reconciliation & Review:

- Review and reconcile tax-related general ledger balances on a monthly basis.
- Prepare and review supporting schedules for compliance with internal controls and established procedures.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

- Intermediate Chartered Accountancy qualification, along with article ship experience at a practicing CA firm.
- Hands-on experience in handling direct and indirect tax compliance activities.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across departments and with external consultants.
- Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage high volumes of work under tight deadlines.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
- Dependable, punctual, and collaborative team player.
- Self-starter who is adaptable, flexible, and maintains a positive, professional attitude, even under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail and quality control in compliance with established procedures.

Education and Experience Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
- 3-5 years of accounting or tax compliance experience.
- Familiarity with financial reporting and Oracle Financials.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and strong written and oral communication skills.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of One Team, respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably.