Country Tax Manager

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

3 days ago

About AkzoNobelSince 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together.For more information please visit© 2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved.Job PurposeMain purpose of the job is to manage the country tax positions including both direct and indirect taxes of the businesses and legal entities in that country, compliant with the law, and in accordance with AN's business and tax principles, on the basis of a proper functioning tax control framework, in a cost-efficient way.Key Accountabilities

Work together with regional tax lead and global tax team to develop efficient solutions and tax strategies in the India tax regime
Operate as the in-country tax expert with respect to local legislation on corporate tax, transfer pricing and GST compliances
Manage local CIT process and review draft CIT return(s) and manage alignment between different stakeholders
Stay up to date on tax regulations and provide local tax advice to Accounting Controller, Business Navigators and other local stakeholders in business
Review and sign-off local GST returns
Manage local withholding tax with respect to dividends, royalties, interest, global services and other applicable payments
Manage local tax audits and enquiries from Tax authorities, Tax Assessments, Appeals
Ensure local filing of transfer pricing documentation, Master file and CBCR notification
Assist in coordinating cost sharing documentation/segmentation sheets
Ensure preparation of “special/extra ordinary business event” local transfer pricing documentation
Determine initiatives to mitigate local risks or capture local opportunities
Review IFRS tax reporting in close cooperation with Accounting Controller / R2R or support Accounting Controller in such review, sign off current/deferred tax positions

ExperienceTax professional with at least 8 years of experience in managing various tax processes.The Country Tax Manager manages the AkzoNobel local tax position according to general guidelines and acts as the country tax expert. The Country Tax Manager represents the local legal entities towards the tax authorities. Many projects require cross functional alignment with high level of dependencies between Finance / IM and business operations.At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.Requisition ID: 48521

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