Tax Advisor

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Under direct supervision, supports tax reporting and compliance with a basic understanding of Internal Revenue Code or applicable statutory authority and it’s applicability to financial (general ledger) data; Responsible for preparation of computations with oversight from more senior personnel; May work with tax law and accounting provisions, assist with preparation of statutory filings and/or tax returns, and provide support to Tax Managers in audits and response to various taxing authority notices; May focus on compliance or provision activities, provide guidance on indirect taxation issues, and/or advise on best practices when preparing and submission of documents to Internal Revenue Service; Performs federal, international and/or state tax research, as required. Typically requires an undergraduate degree in Accounting or related field and 1+ years of related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and competency. Applicable professional certification preferred. Excellent personal communications skills and ability to work in team environment a must.

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Tax professional to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of Indirect Tax law and processes and possess extensive knowledge of leading ERPs like SAP and Oracle. Work in conjunction with Finance & Accounts team to develop & implement various tax planning measures & abide by statutory compliances so as to support the organization to be tax effective & reduce tax liabilities to minimum with respect to Indirect Tax.
 
The role is responsible for all indirect tax, GST, VAT and Service Tax including audits, assessments and litigation thereon.

•    Ensuring the documentations, registers, reporting, tax payments, returns and audit for locations having GST registration.
•    Assist in handling audit, assessments and supporting litigation to ensure smooth audit and protecting the tax positions.
•    Work closely with cross functional teams on GST assessment and implementation.
•    Assist in compiling of the data for filing Tax Returns of various Indian States’
•    Engage in consulting and special projects as required by Management and external clients.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES    KEY TASKS & PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

Monthly compliances wrt GST    
Tasks:
•    To prepare the workings for monthly Tax Compliance
•    Review the monthly tax payments, filing of monthly/Quarterly/half yearly/annual returns.
Performance Indicators:
•    Timely payment of taxes.
•    Taxes are computed taking into consideration the input tax credit, Tax deducted at source, available tax benefits if any, etc.
•    Ensure Returns filed on timely basis.
•    Ensure Returns prepared commensurate with the financials

VAT and service tax Assessment and Audits    
Tasks: 
•    To get GST assessments and audit done with the help of Consultants for the relevant years. 
•    Liaising with department officers to close the assessments and audits. 
•    Focus on the VAT refund cases. 
Performance Indicators: 
•    Ensure the closure of the Old VAT assessments and audit. 
•    Assist in getting the refund orders post the closure of the assessments 

Comprehensive tax solutions to support the business function 
Tasks: 
•    Analysis of the nature of transactions 
•    Relating the same in accordance to the indirect taxation 
•    Preparation of the economical tax structure in corroboration with the Clients 
•    Constant review of the transactions in line with above strategies 
Performance Indicators: 
•    Optimized tax structure 
•    Timely sign off on the tax structure with the client 

Requirements:

•    Total Work Experience: 5+ years of Indirect Taxation experience
•    Knowledge Indirect Tax statutory requirements
•    Good understanding of the GST law 
•    Understanding of accounting practices and standards
•    Knowledge of SAP (preferred).

Basic Qualifications: Graduate, master’s degree Preferred.
Total Years of Experience: 5- 10 years
Location: Mumbai

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Location

Guru Hargovindji Marg, Mumbai, , 400059, India

Job Details

Requisition Number: 182650  
Experience Level: Experienced Hire 
Job Family: Support Services 
Product Service Line: Finance  
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

Additional Locations for this position: 

Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.