Lead – Indirect Tax (GST)
Lead – Indirect Tax (GST)
ROLE
– Ensure accurate GST reconciliation including GSTR-2B vs purchase register and sales reconciliation
– Ensure compliance with E-invoicing and E-way bill regulations
– Handle GST notices, audits, assessments, and departmental queries
– Draft responses and represent the company before GST authorities and consultants where required
– Manage litigation matters and coordinate with external tax advisors and legal counsels
– Provide GST advisory support to internal stakeholders across finance, procurement, projects, and commercial teams
– Evaluate tax implications on contracts, vendor arrangements, and business transactions
– Guide business teams on structuring transactions for tax efficiency and compliance
– Establish and strengthen internal controls for GST compliance and reporting
– Ensure periodic reconciliations and compliance reviews
– Support internal and statutory audits related to indirect tax matters
– Track changes in GST laws, notifications, and circulars and evaluate their impact on the organisation
– Implement necessary process changes to ensure compliance with evolving regulations
– Lead and mentor the indirect tax team and coordinate with finance and accounting teams across locations
REQUIREMENTS
– Strong knowledge of GST law, rules, and compliance procedures
– Strong understanding of GST compliance and litigation
– Experience in handling GST assessments and notices
– Ability to work closely with business teams and external consultants
– Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
– Proficiency in ERP systems and GST compliance tools
– Experience in EPC, infrastructure, manufacturing, or renewable energy sector will be an advantage
– Exposure to multi-state GST compliance
