India Tax Manager

Company DescriptionArista Networks is an industry leader in Cognitive Cloud Networking for mission critical data center and campus environments Arista is a well-established and profitable company with over 5 billion in revenue Arista s award-winning platforms ranging in Ethernet speeds from 10M to 400G bits per second redefine scalability agility and resilience Arista has shipped more than 20 million cloud networking ports worldwide with CloudVision and EOS an advanced network operating system Committed to open standards Arista is a founding member of the 25 50GbE consortium Arista Networks products are available worldwide directly and through partners At Arista we value the diversity of thought and perspectives that each employee brings to the table We believe that fostering an inclusive environment where individuals from various backgrounds and experiences feel welcome is essential for driving creativity and innovation Our commitment to excellence has earned us several prestigious awards such as Best Engineering Team Best Company for Diversity Compensation and Work-Life Balance At Arista we take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest standards of quality and performance in everything we do Who You ll Work WithArista requires a Tax Manager who will be either remote or based out of Arista s offices in Pune or Bangalore and will report to the Senior Tax Manager based in Bangalore Not only will you play an integral role within the International Tax Team but you will also be responsible for supporting the wider business partnering with colleagues and business partners in the Americas Europe and Asia As a result a high degree of flexibility will be required and provided What You ll Do Prepare quarterly corporate income tax provisions for India and APAC Asia Pacific subsidiary companies and perform profitability analytics Assist in the preparation review and filing of corporate income tax returns for the Indian and APAC subsidiaries ensuring timely payment of tax liabilities and booking accounting journals for same Assist in audit enquiries on such filings Assist in Bilateral APA discussions with Indian APA Commissioner and assist in preparation of APA renewal application Assist in the APAC subsidiaries statutory financial statement preparation and where relevant the audit of such subsidiaries Quarterly GST returns balance sheet reconciliations and associated journal entries for Indian subsidiaries In many cases this will involve working with local service providers Assist with Business support for GST matters from Sales AR team such as taxability of sales orders invoices credit memos Provide data for and subsequently review Transfer Pricing Reports for the APAC subsidiaries Work with customers to minimise withholding taxes and ensure appropriate documentation is provided to allow for recoverability or credit for amounts withheld as appropriate Present to the wider accounting team on tax topics necessary for their role or for wider understanding of how the Arista group tax structure works etc Other associated compliance duties Qualifications Bachelor s degree in accounting or finance Chartered Accountant tax qualification 5 years of relevant tax experience Industry experience US multinational Technology companies an advantage Adaptable to changing requirements and with a focus on continuous process improvement for what is a dynamic environment Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office and advanced excel skills Experience of working with large data set utilizing vlookup index match and Pivot Table to analyse data identify exceptions etc is an advantage Proficiency with accounting software experience of NetSuite would be an advantage but is not essential Excellent attention to detail and experience contributing to internal controls and process enhancements Very strong analytical and problem-solving skills Must be able to perform well under pressure juggle multiple priorities while meeting tight deadlines Ability to build excellent working relations within a dispersed environment Due to the international nature of the role a high degree of flexibility will be offered and required It may include some part of the working week being in same time zone as California USA Additional InformationArista stands out as an engineering-centric company Our leadership including founders and engineering managers are all engineers who understand sound software engineering principles and the importance of doing things right We hire globally into our diverse team At Arista engineers have complete ownership of their projects Our management structure is flat and streamlined and software engineering is led by those who understand it best We prioritize the development and utilization of test automation tools Our engineers have access to every part of the company providing opportunities to work across various domains Arista is headquartered in Santa Clara California with development offices in Australia Canada India Ireland and the US We consider all our R D centers equal in stature Join us to shape the future of networking and be part of a culture that values invention quality respect and fun