Manager - Tax

The primary responsibilities of this role include – 

•           Lead all tax-related activities for the Insurance LOB, including direct tax, GST, transfer pricing, and international tax matters.

•           Ensure accurate and timely tax filings, assessments, and audits in compliance with Indian regulatory requirements.

•           Develop and execute robust tax strategies to optimize the effective tax rate and ensure business sustainability.

•           Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management, and create strategies to capitalize on changes.

•           Partner with cross-functional teams (finance, legal, compliance, business operations) to provide tax guidance on new products, business models, or expansions.

•           Manage tax audits and investigations, acting as a liaison with tax authorities and external advisors.

•           Provide tax insights for financial planning, forecasting, and reporting cycles.

•           Build and mentor a high-performing tax team; ensure knowledge upskilling and operational efficiency.

•           Support M&A transactions, due diligence, and post-merger integrations from a tax perspective.

•           Support the preparation of the IPT returns and support Head of Tax to upload Tax returns

•           Preparation of corporate tax provisions

•           Accounting and preparation of VAT Technical File