
Associate Manager
13 hours ago
Job Purpose
Analytical MIS reports in detail and Audit committee( RPT & proposed RPT, CG-exposure & projections , Compliance certificate & Projections Vs Actuals & projections reports ) providing for Management for timely decision making Compliance certificates, Profitability & Debt exposure statements, investment incomes & finance expenses reconciliations, Agreements, wealth tax & Audit queries. Gateways -Financials, Advance tax, Tax Audit & ETDS returns, TDS payments Audit queries.
The purpose of this position is to lead and manage the organization's direct tax function, ensuring full compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations while optimizing tax efficiency. The role is critical in safeguarding the company's financial interests through effective tax planning, risk management, and litigation strategy. By aligning tax practices with business objectives, the Manager – Direct Tax contributes to the organization's overall financial health, regulatory reputation, and strategic growth in the energy sector.
*ORGANISATION CHART*
Group Direct Tax Head - Energy Sector Tax Head - Associate Manager
Key Accountabilities
Accountabilities
Key Performance Indicators
Direct Tax Compliance Timely filing of income tax returns, TDS returns, and advance tax payments
Zero or minimal notices from tax authorities
Tax Planning & Optimization Effective tax strategies leading to measurable savings
Alignment with business goals and regulatory framework
Handling Tax Assessments & Litigations Successful closure of assessments with minimal additions
Timely response to notices and appeals
Reduction in contingent liabilities
Advisory on Transactions & Structuring Tax-efficient structuring of business transactions (e.g., acquisitions, divestments, power purchase agreements)
Compliance with GAAR, transfer pricing, and other provisions
Monitoring Changes in Tax Laws Timely dissemination of relevant updates to internal stakeholders
Implementation of changes in processes and documentation
Coordination with External Consultants & Legal Counsel Quality and timeliness of inputs provided
Cost-effective engagement and resolution outcomes
Internal Stakeholder Management Satisfaction score from finance, legal, and business teams
Timely support for audits, budgeting, and reporting
Documentation & Record Keeping Accuracy and completeness of tax records
Readiness for audits and assessments
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - Additional Details
*EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS
External -*
Roles the incumbent need to interact with outside the organization to enable success in day to day work
- Tax Consultants & Advisors – For expert opinions, tax planning strategies, and litigation support.
- Statutory Auditors – For audit-related tax disclosures and reconciliations.
- Income Tax Department & Regulatory Authorities – For assessments, appeals, and compliance-related interactions.
- Legal Counsel – For handling tax litigations and interpreting complex tax laws.
- Industry Forums & Tax Associations – For staying updated on regulatory changes and representing the company's interests.
*INTERNAL INTERACTIONS
Internal -*
Roles the incumbent need to interact with inside the organization to enable success in day to day work
- Finance & Accounts Team – For coordination on tax provisions, reconciliations, and reporting.
- Legal Department – For managing tax disputes and legal interpretations.
- Business Units & Project Teams – For evaluating tax implications of transactions and contracts.
- Corporate Strategy & M&A Team – For tax structuring of mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives.
- Senior Management – For presenting tax positions, risks, and strategic recommendations
*FINANCIAL DIMENSIONS*
- Annual Taxable Income Managed: ₹500–1,000+ Crores
- Direct Tax Payments Handled: ₹50–500+ Crores annually
- Litigation Exposure: ₹100–500+ Crores under dispute across various jurisdictions
- Value of Transactions Reviewed for Tax Impact: ₹1,000+ Crores annually
- Transfer Pricing Adjustments & Compliance: Covering intercompany transactions worth ₹100+ Crores
Other Dimensions
- Team Size Managed: Directly manages a team of 2–4 tax professionals and coordinates with cross-functional finance teams.
- Geographical Scope: Responsible for direct tax compliance across multiple states in India and select international jurisdictions (if applicable).
- Number of Tax Filings Annually: Over 50 filings including income tax returns, TDS returns, and other statutory submissions.
- Litigation Cases Handled: Manages 10–15 active tax litigation cases at various appellate levels.
- Stakeholder Engagements: Regular interactions with 8–10 internal departments and 4–5 external agencies.
Education Qualifications
Chartered Accountant
Relevant Experience
- Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience in direct taxation.
Experience should include:
Tax compliance and reporting
- Handling tax assessments and litigation
- Exposure to transfer pricing and international taxation (preferred)
- Working in or with companies in the Energy or Infrastructure sector (preferred)
*COMPETENCIES*
- Personal Effectiveness
- Social Awareness
- Entrepreneurship
- Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking
- Planning & Decision Making
- Capability Building
- Strategic Orientation
- Stakeholder Focus
- Networking
- Execution & Results
- Teamwork & Interpersonal influence
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