Associate Manager - Tax And Compliance Job in Fourkites

Job Description

The role will be responsible to ensure all direct, indirect tax and regulatory compliances are met and legally minimize liabilities through informed application laws and regulations. The role will include, but not limited to the following:

Ensure timely filing GST returns and payments, if any
Coordinate with teams for completion of GST audits and refunds
Ownership on the monthly and periodical SEZ compliances (MPR, APR, Softex, Etc)
Direct tax compliance (Advance tax computation, IT filings and Other IT updates)
TDS compliances (filing of returns and issuance of Form 16/16A to respective stakeholders)
Annual RBI returns (FLA returns)
ROC compliances (Monthly, Quarterly and Annual)
Handling of tax assessments both direct and indirect taxes. (GST, IT, TDS, etc)
Manage external tax authorities and consultants
Proactively undertake initiatives/Automations related to compliances
Ensure the organisation is compliant with new amendments brought under various laws (Direct tax, Indirect taxes, RBI, SEZ etc.)
Act as a single point of contact for resolving queries of various departments related to
taxation and compliances
Seek continuous improvement and identify opportunities to streamline operations
Draft process and policy documentation, including flow charts, decision trees, matrices, and policy guides
Preparation of Financial statement (BS, P&L and Cash flows) as part of yearly statutory audits, Advance tax computation and tax audits

Required Experience/Skills:

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to provide accurate and helpful compliance advice to internal business partners and other stakeholder
Candidate should have a practical knowledge of SEZ, GST and other statutory compliances
Ability to work independently, prioritize and manage time effectively; must be able to juggle multiple projects and demands in fast-paced environment
Understanding of financial accounting
Proficiency in G Suite Productivity tools and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
5 to 8 years of relevant experience in Compliance (direct from public accounting or
combination of corporate and public accounting experience is preferred)
Experience with compliance and accounting software (Intacct or any equivalent ERPs)

Education qualification
CA Inter, PG/UG in commerce/accounting, MBA

About Fourkites

FourKites is the largest predictive supply chain visibility platform, delivering real-time visibility and predictive analytics for the broadest network of Global 1000 companies and third-party logistics firms. Using a proprietary algorithm to calculate shipment arrival times, FourKites enables customers to lower operating costs, improve on-time performance and strengthen end-customer relationships. With a network of more than four million GPS/ELD devices, FourKites covers all modes, including truckload, LTL, ocean, rail, intermodal, last mile and parcel. The platform is optimized for mobile and equipped with market-leading end-to-end security.

FourKites Chennai office leads the charge in developing our real-time supply chain visibility platform, used in over 80 countries. Our engineers are constantly innovating to deliver the latest predictive visibility solutions, backed by our industry-leading machine learning algorithms.