Head of Taxation | Scrabble
Posted on June 10, 2024
Job Description
What you’ll do:
● Knowledge of laws applicable to ecommerce company
● Undertaking compliances under the Goods and Service Tax (GST) laws
● Coordinating with consultant for ensuring the tax (GST & Income tax) compliances for
India territory are done on a timely manner,
● For certain selected countries across the globe the individual would be independently
handling the tax advisory, compliances with the support of local consultants.
● Closely work with global consultants and update the business team regarding any
changes and its implications on the business.
● Review of the tax entries in the books and responsible for closing and
reconciliation of the monthly tax ledgers in the books vis a vis Returns.
● Ensure all tax related payments to government/tax authorities are done as per the
timelines in respective countries.
● Ensure all tax related controls and compliance are met as per the Urban
Company framework.
● Support in country tax audits GST, Income Tax, Transfer pricing by providing
adequate documentation/data support/analysis of data.
● Handling department notices, inquiry.
● Ensure that all agreed KPIs in the tax process and met and effectively managed.
● Provide insights for a best-in class process for the tax process. A tech-savvy
individual who is ready to take ownership in process improvement and process
efficiencies. Work for automation of tax processes.
● Evaluate positions for the Company on any new update/ amendment -Liasion
with CII/ DPIIT for necessary changes in the law.
● Understanding of transfer pricing rules; responsible for sales tax compliance in
International geographies - responsible for tax filing in each geographies
-responsible for WHT compliances in all geographies
● Evaluate tax positions at the time of launch of new geography/ amendments -
taxability of ESOP in International geographies
What we need:
● 8-12 years’ experience in Tax. Qualified Chartered Accountant only.
● Should be thorough with Direct and Indirect taxation – India and International.
● Knowledge of laws applicable to ecommerce company
● Good interpersonal skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively (both
written and verbal) with all levels within the organization
● Unquestioned personal integrity with strong ethics and values consistent with UC
culture
● Well-developed technical proficiency IT environment, Word, Excel and PowerPoint·
● Ability to run mandates autonomously and with minimum supervision.
● Ability to strategize and assess potential risk.
● Ability to coordinate with different business teams, senior management, and external
counsel on multiple mandates.
● Excellent communication and presentation skills.
● Attention to detail.
● We’re looking for extremely strong first-principles problem solvers, who have a
maker / builder within them and want to bring to life consumer insights to
revolutionize the service industry
● Knowledge of laws applicable to ecommerce company
● Undertaking compliances under the Goods and Service Tax (GST) laws
● Coordinating with consultant for ensuring the tax (GST & Income tax) compliances for
India territory are done on a timely manner,
● For certain selected countries across the globe the individual would be independently
handling the tax advisory, compliances with the support of local consultants.
● Closely work with global consultants and update the business team regarding any
changes and its implications on the business.
● Review of the tax entries in the books and responsible for closing and
reconciliation of the monthly tax ledgers in the books vis a vis Returns.
● Ensure all tax related payments to government/tax authorities are done as per the
timelines in respective countries.
● Ensure all tax related controls and compliance are met as per the Urban
Company framework.
● Support in country tax audits GST, Income Tax, Transfer pricing by providing
adequate documentation/data support/analysis of data.
● Handling department notices, inquiry.
● Ensure that all agreed KPIs in the tax process and met and effectively managed.
● Provide insights for a best-in class process for the tax process. A tech-savvy
individual who is ready to take ownership in process improvement and process
efficiencies. Work for automation of tax processes.
● Evaluate positions for the Company on any new update/ amendment -Liasion
with CII/ DPIIT for necessary changes in the law.
● Understanding of transfer pricing rules; responsible for sales tax compliance in
International geographies - responsible for tax filing in each geographies
-responsible for WHT compliances in all geographies
● Evaluate tax positions at the time of launch of new geography/ amendments -
taxability of ESOP in International geographies
What we need:
● 8-12 years’ experience in Tax. Qualified Chartered Accountant only.
● Should be thorough with Direct and Indirect taxation – India and International.
● Knowledge of laws applicable to ecommerce company
● Good interpersonal skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively (both
written and verbal) with all levels within the organization
● Unquestioned personal integrity with strong ethics and values consistent with UC
culture
● Well-developed technical proficiency IT environment, Word, Excel and PowerPoint·
● Ability to run mandates autonomously and with minimum supervision.
● Ability to strategize and assess potential risk.
● Ability to coordinate with different business teams, senior management, and external
counsel on multiple mandates.
● Excellent communication and presentation skills.
● Attention to detail.
● We’re looking for extremely strong first-principles problem solvers, who have a
maker / builder within them and want to bring to life consumer insights to
revolutionize the service industry
