[ref. u71384900] Chartered Accountant - GST

Job Description

We are looking for a manager to lead our GST team and oversee various GST-related activities. You will be responsible for ensuring timely and accurate filing of GST returns, managing input tax credit, resolving notices and appeals, liaising with the GST department and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and review the monthly submission of GST returns for the company and its clients, ensuring compliance with GST laws and regulations, as well as overseeing annual returns and GST audits in accordance with the GST Act.
• Monitor and reconcile the input tax credit between books of accounts and GSTR-2B , GSTR- 2A, and identify and rectify any discrepancies or mismatches.
• Handle complex notices and appeals from the GST department, and draft effective replies and submissions as required. Represent the company or its clients before the GST authorities as and when needed.
• Coordinate and maintain good relations with the GST department and other authorities for any queries, audits, assessments, or registrations. Negotiate and settle any disputes or issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Prepare and maintain books of accounts and financial statements as per the GST norms and standards. Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping of all GST transactions and activities.
• Keep abreast of the latest changes and developments in the GST and customs laws and regulations. Provide guidance and training to the taxation team and other staff on GST matters. Implement new controls and process improvements to ensure GST compliance and efficiency.
• Prepare and present reports and analysis on the GST performance and impact of the company and its clients. Provide strategic advice and recommendations on GST planning and optimization.

Requirements:

• Qualified CA with minimum 1 years of experience in GST and indirect tax matters, with at least 1 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
• Expert knowledge of GST and customs laws, rules, and procedures. Ability to interpret and apply them in various scenarios and situations.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and other accounting software and tools. Familiarity with GST portal and other online platforms.
• Excellent communication skills in English language, both written and verbal. (Fluency in Hindi language and other regional languages would be an added advantage for the candidate.)
• Ability to lead and manage a team, and work collaboratively with other departments and external parties.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong problem-solving and decision- making skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy. High ethical standards and integrity