Tax Specialist WIZ
WIZ
Office Location
Full Time
Experience: 3 - 3 years required
Pay:
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Type: Full Time
Location: Chennai
Skills: Direct Tax, Tax Compliance, tax advisory, corporate tax planning, Tax Audits, Audit Reports, Tax Assessments, Tax planning, transactions, MS Excel, Income Tax returns, TDS Compliance, Tax laws
About WIZ
Job Description
Job Title: Tax Specialist Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Job Summary: We are looking for a qualified Tax Specialist Direct Tax to join our finance team in Chennai. The role focuses on ensuring direct tax compliance, managing assessments, and providing strategic tax advisory. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of Indian direct tax laws and the ability to manage audits and reporting independently. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and file income tax returns and tax audit reports Ensure compliance with TDS, advance tax, and other direct tax provisions Provide advisory on corporate tax planning and transactions Manage tax assessments, audits, and liaise with tax authorities Monitor changes in tax laws and assess business impact Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting and a professional qualification in Taxation 3 years of experience in direct taxation is mandatory, preferably within the logistics or freight forwarding industry In-depth knowledge of Indian direct taxation Experience with tax audits, scrutiny assessments, and TDS compliance Strong analytical and communication skills Proficiency in tax software and MS Excel Exposure to transfer pricing is a plus,