Tax Manager

About DHL Group and Corporate Tax:

DHL Group the logistics provider of the world with over 580,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories. We are an organization that is not just moving goods around, we have a very clear purpose, and we are: Connecting People. Improving Lives. We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development, we recognize the difference you bring to our business and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain. 

The Corporate Tax department is responsible for all corporate income and indirect (transactional) tax matters within DHL Group. Global responsibilities are addressed by International Taxes and Indirect Taxes, whereas regional responsibilities are organized by area, led by Regional Heads. As our business keeps growing, we want you in our APAC region.

Ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of Corporate Tax? Join the team and bring your expertise on board! As part of DPDHL, you will be working with a global network of Corporate Tax colleagues and benefit from a wide range of development opportunities.

We are looking for an immediate, full-time, permanent position in APAC at Mumbai, India.

Job Purpose:

Support to develop and administer plans on tax related matters, tax compliance and accounting principles to maintain effective tax rate, minimize tax risk and improve cash flow in line with sub-functional plans, business objectives, group policies, regulations and compliance requirements

Your tasks:

• Execute tax related processes, services and activities in compliance with laid down processes, controls, regulations and systems
• Complete tax accounting entries and contracts, coding of tax bills, questions on tax fillings or notices
• Identify and utilize available exemptions to minimize tax liability
• Recover tax overpayments and refund claims
• Document and update department compliance policies and processes
• Provide inputs for enhancing tax processes/ guidelines to lower the tax rate and to optimize the tax structure
• Stay updated and analyze impact of new tax regulations and laws
• Assist closure of tax audits form date of notice to completion including maintenance of audit ready documents
• Manage tax litigation including filing appeals before revenue authorities
• Support in negotiations with national tax authorities and, if needed, international tax authorities
• Identify issues and suggest recommendations for enhancements in the Tax processes, service standards and best practices
• Coordinate with external service providers for tax and compliance areas such as tax consultancy firms
• Guide team members with less experience and resolve day-to-day issues in execution

Your profile:

Education Level

Chartered Accountant or equivalent experience/qualification

Experience Level

• Over 10 years of professional experience in taxes function.
• Experience in transportation & logistics industry will be an added advantage

Top 5 Skills

• Expert knowledge of Indian tax law (Income tax and GST)
• Good knowledge of international tax and Transfer Pricing
• Interpersonal skills and team player
• Good communication skills - both written and verbal
• Strategic thinking and decision making
• Leadership skills

We offer:

• Great opportunity to work for the biggest logistics company in the world
• International and virtual environment
• Flexibility and great opportunity to learn
• Tempting Compensation and benefits

DHL Group is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. 

If this is something you would like to do, don’t hesitate and start your application.