ASHOK KUMAR DWIBEDI
Bhubaneswar
Summary
Seasoned Manager overseeing Central Excise, Service Tax, SalesTax, EPCG, Advance Licence, and GST Operations at Jindal Steel& Power Ltd., Raigarh | Driving Compliance and Efficiency in IndirectTaxation.
A result-oriented professional with over 20 years of experience having domain knowledge of the whole of Indirect Taxation i.e. Excise, Service Tax, Customs and Sales Tax. Gained rich experience in Cenvat, maintaining Excise records and Export-Import documentation, E-filing of Returns – Excise (ER-1 to ER-7), Export (Annex-19) and Service Tax (ST3), Clean Energy Cess return, Service Tax Refund, Vat audit & assessment and conducting audits along with reconciliation with accounts. Preparation of details relating to pro-litigation like summons, Audit reply (Internal and External audit), Litigations like reply to show cause notice, Filing appeals, cross objections in consultation with legal experts. An efficient and effective communicator and ability to liaison with Government Authorities. Handling of EA Audit, Cera Audit and Preventive Team, VAT audit & assessment. Advisory role to the different divisions of the company across all the location in India including mines. Knowledge Preview: Excise, Customs, Service Tax & Sales Tax.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager-Excise
JINDAL STEEL & POWER LIMITED (JSPL)
Raigarh
2005.03 - 2023.09
- Unit having an Integrated Iron & Steel, Cement & Power Plant engaged in manufacturing of Sponge Iron, Pig Iron, Steel products, Ferrochrome, Silico Manganese, Parallel Flange Beams/Columns, Angles, Channels, Rails, Hot Rolled Plates/Coils, Wire rods, Pre-Fabricated Structures, I-Beam, H-Beam, Fly ash Bricks/Blocks/Tiles, Cement and Power Plant generating 1500 MW(Turn Over-about 12000 Cr, Group Turn Over 20000 Cr).
- Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
- Prepared reports on audit findings and provided recommendations for corrective action when necessary.
- Assisted in the development of internal controls to protect company assets.
- Ensured compliance with EPC contract terms and conditions.
Assistant Manager - Indirect Taxation
Ralson Vredestein Rubber Pte
Bhopal
2002.06 - 2005.03
- A JV unit with Vredstein Rubber, Netherland) an 100% EOU manufacturing Cycle & Motor cycle Tyers & Tubes.
- Successfully Installation of systems & procedure of !00% EOU Ralson Vredestein Rubber Technologies Inc. and in DTA unit of the group namely Ralson Industries Ltd. after implementation of Excise duty on the product.
- Managing all Excise & Export matters independently, Day to day activities relating to Customs & Excise matter of 100% EOU & DTA units.
Excise Officer
ECP Industries Limited
Balasore
1998.07 - 2002.05
- A manufacturer and exporter of LPG Cylinders and LPG Regulators (ISO 9002) at Balasore, Odisha.
- Managing Excise & Export and Sales Tax (OST & CST) matters independently, Attending show causes/personal hearing on case basis before the adjudicating officers. Handling the annual audit parties from the department and Accounting General, Govt. of India.
Sr. Commercial Officer
M/s Ceeta Industries Limited
Balasore
1994.11 - 1998.05
- A leading manufacturer and exporter of HDPE/PP Fabrics/Bags at Balasore, Orissa.
- Handling Excise & Export and Sales Tax matters independently, corresponding with the Excise & Sales Tax authorities, Liaoning with the State Govt. authorities like Industrial authorities, financial authorities, Land authorities etc. Dealing in the disputed matters like labor, electricity etc. and attending Labor Court, High Court in this regard.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to ensure best value for money.
- Identified commercial risks and advised senior management on mitigating strategies.
- Developed policies, procedures and processes for the delivery of goods and services.
Manager
M/s Kumar Ceramics Pvt. Ltd
Balasore
1986.10 - 1994.10
- A leading manufacturer of Ceramics & High temperature refractory products.
- Dealing with day today excise, Sales Tax matters like; MoD vat credit, RG1, returns, export, assessments, lessoning with the Excise & Sales Tax authorities, appearing before the adjudicating authorities etc. in Excise and Sale Tax. Liaoning with other Govt authorities.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
Utkal University
Bhubaneswar, Odisha1985-03
Skills
- Excise
- Customs
- Service Tax
- Sales Tax
- Strategic Planning
- Marketing
- Policy Implementation
- Financial Management
- Team Leadership
- Negotiation
- Revenue Forecasting
- Computer Skills
- Decision-Making
- Administration and Reporting
Accomplishments
- Capable of independently handling the function which encompasses routine work till the stage of drafting reply to Show Cause Notices, assisting senior and consultants in respects of filing or replies to show cause notices and appeals filed at Higher Judicial forums.
- Expertise to form an opinion after analyzing and evaluating rules and provisions as pronounced under various statutes. Keeping abreast with all latest pronouncement and analytical viewpoint of various citations.
Personal Details
- Date of Birth: 29th May,1963
- Languages known: English, Oriya, Hindi, and Bengali.
- Hobbies: Playing Badminton, Cricket.
- Strength: Quick learner, Hard work, and Confidence.
- Married: Yes
Timeline
Manager-Excise
JINDAL STEEL & POWER LIMITED (JSPL)
2005.03 - 2023.09
Assistant Manager - Indirect Taxation
Ralson Vredestein Rubber Pte
2002.06 - 2005.03
Excise Officer
ECP Industries Limited
1998.07 - 2002.05
Sr. Commercial Officer
M/s Ceeta Industries Limited
1994.11 - 1998.05
Manager
M/s Kumar Ceramics Pvt. Ltd
1986.10 - 1994.10
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
Utkal University
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