International Tax Manager

To assist in Taxation function for global operations that includes optimizing corporate / tax structures across the world to minimize the group tax cost, devising tax efficient mechanism for funds repatriation, transfer pricing policies and assessment, assessing and managing overall tax risks, owning of tax assessments, & other aspects of international taxation end to end and overall Indirect tax compliance globally.To assist in putting in processes and systems to ensure correct and timely compliance with all the direct and indirect tax laws, rules, procedures and regulations and dealing with the tax authorities in connection with the assessment proceedings in coordination with the local consultants.Tax Planning: Assistance in optimizing the overall tax cost at the group level and/or to achieve/improve tax efficiencies.Assisting in devising tax efficient mechanisms for repatriation of profits including dividend distributionsTax Compliance: Assistance in monitoring of Internal & external compliances in direct and indirect taxes. Tax-cost management and optimization of entire spectrum of international/ domestic taxes. Compliance to local tax laws to be checked for proper withholding of taxes.Assistance in managing the global tax compliances of the group.International Tax : Advice of International business/tax structure, including intercompany transactional activity, transfer pricing, foreign tax credits and other issues Working with Business heads/SPOCs to structure business arrangements in a tax efficient and compliant manner Assistance in structuring transfer pricing policies/framework and advise/review of transfer pricing documentation; Comply with the global transfer pricing compliances.Advising finance teams, cross functional departments, business units and project teams on tax implications and/or on optimal tax structures when launching operations in new country and structuring of new revenue / business models-/contracts.Tax Provisioning: Review of the consolidated global tax provision. tax provisions and coordination with accounting department and other company personnel. Manage the tax related MIS reporting's for the Group including ETR analysis, monthly/quarterly/budget tax provision, monthly/quarterly/budget tax payouts, year-end tax note forming part of the Consol financials, IFRIC 23 assessment, CL disclosures, Tax provisions for open tax risks/open tax audits, quarterly tax audit/tax risk reporting, etc.Tax Audits: Assistance in tax litigation matters across VFS Global group entities. Advising the finance teams across the Group on issues arising out of disputes / questions raised by the tax authorities.Assistance in tracking global tax updates on an ongoing basis and assistance in analyzing the impact for the Group.Drive performance improvement initiatives for the department at both company and group level.Maintaining relationships with External Consultants and Team.Judicious use of natural resourcesShall adhere to the environment health and safety policy/objectives and guidelines of the organization. PRB