Experienced and detail-oriented finance professional with a strong background in Direct Taxation, Indirect Taxation (GST/Customs), Transfer Pricing, and IND AS compliance. Proven expertise in managing end-to-end accounts payable, Banking operations, ensuring statutory compliance, and supporting audits like SIIB, DGGI, Tax Audit, Statutory Audit, SVB (Customs), Service Tax Audit, Department (Income Tax & GST) Audit. Skilled in preparing and reviewing tax strategies and coordinating with cross-functional teams and external consultants. Adept at applying financial controls, driving process improvements, and maintaining accurate financial records.
ü Direct Taxation
· Responsible to formulate & execute tax strategies.
· Reviewing of income tax returns for entities.
· Computation of advance tax, deferred tax, and tax provisioning as per Income Tax Act.
· Managing tax assessments, audits, and liaising with tax authorities.
· Ensuring TDS compliance, reconciliation, and filing of TDS returns.
ü Indirect Taxation (GST/Customs/STPI)
· Responsible to formulate & execute tax strategies.
· Reviewing and timely completion of GST , customs and STPI overall compliances including HSN/SAC classification and GST Rates
· Reconciliation of GST input credit and output liability.
· Managing GST audits, assessments, responding to department notices and liaising with tax authorities.
ü Transfer Pricing
· Actively involved in signing APA (Advance Pricing Agreement) with tax authorities to get rid from ongoing and future litigation
· Actively involved in filing MAP for on-going litigation
· Documentation & Completion of Transfer Pricing Audit, TP Study & Filing of Form 3CEB
· Analysis of domestic tax provision & DTAA to determine withholding tax liability
· Managing TP assessments and liaising with TP authorities
ü IND AS Compliance
· Preparation of financial statements in compliance with IND AS.
· Interpretation and implementation of applicable accounting standards.
· Supporting statutory and internal audits related to IND AS disclosures and adjustments.
· Identifying accounting treatment under various IND AS provisions (e.g., lease, revenue recognition, etc.).
ü Accounts Payable & Banking & Insurance
· End-to-end management of vendor payments and reconciliations.
· Verification and processing of invoices in accordance with internal controls.
· Managing vendor queries and resolving payment discrepancies.
· Monitoring payment cycles, aging reports, and ensuring timely disbursements.
· Manage day-to-day banking operations, including account management, fund transfers, online banking portals, and approvals.
· Oversee treasury operations, including short-term investments, liquidity monitoring, and funding requirements across business units.
· Maintain and strengthen relationships with domestic banks, negotiating better terms for banking products and services.
· Coordinate with internal teams and auditors for cash flow forecasting, treasury audits, and statutory compliance
Manage foreign exchange exposure and hedging strategies in coordination with bank treasury teams
DGGI Investigation