Chartered Accountant - Accounts and Taxation

Chartered Accountant (Income Tax, Audit & Taxation) **Company:** Ambience Group **Location:** Green Park, New Delhi **Position:** Chartered Accountant Income Tax, Audit & Taxation **Employment Type:** Full-time Role Overview We are looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant to manage and oversee **income tax, tax audit, statutory/internal audit and taxation compliances** for the organisation and its group entities. The role will involve ensuring timely statutory compliance, handling tax assessments/notices, coordinating with consultants and auditors, and providing taxation support to management. Key Responsibilities Income Tax & Direct Taxation - Preparation and review of income-tax computations and Income Tax Returns. - Handling income-tax assessments, notices, submissions and correspondence with the Income Tax Department. - Managing advance tax, self-assessment tax and other direct-tax compliances. - Review and reconciliation of TDS/TCS deductions, payments and returns. - Advising management on tax implications of business transactions and tax planning opportunities. - Monitoring changes in Income Tax laws, rules and regulations. Tax Audit - Planning and coordinating tax-audit activities under applicable provisions of the Income Tax Act. - Preparation/review of Form 3CD and related tax-audit documentation. - Verification of books of accounts, expenses, deductions, disallowances and tax provisions. - Ensuring proper reconciliation between financial statements, books and tax records. - Coordinating with external tax auditors and consultants. Audit & Accounting - Coordinating statutory, internal and other financial audits. - Reviewing financial statements and supporting schedules. - Checking accounting records, expenses, provisions, assets and liabilities. - Identifying control gaps and following up on audit observations. - Supporting month-end/year-end closing and financial reporting. GST & Indirect Taxation - Review and monitoring of GST compliances and returns. - GST reconciliation and verification of input tax credit. - Handling GST notices, assessments and departmental correspondence. - Coordinating with consultants for GST-related matters. - Monitoring changes in GST laws and ensuring timely implementation. EPFO / Statutory Compliance - Monitoring statutory dues and compliance matters relating to EPFO and other applicable authorities. - Coordinating with consultants and internal teams for statutory notices and proceedings. - Supporting resolution/settlement of outstanding statutory compliance matters. Management & Coordination - Preparing tax and compliance MIS for senior management. - Coordinating with internal departments, auditors, consultants and government authorities. - Maintaining statutory records and ensuring compliance deadlines are met. - Providing timely advice to management on taxation and audit-related matters. - Supervising and guiding junior team members, where applicable. Candidate Profile - Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA). - 3–7 years of relevant experience in Income Tax, Tax Audit, GST and Audit. - Strong knowledge of the Income Tax Act, GST laws and applicable statutory compliances. - Experience in handling tax notices, assessments and audits will be preferred. - Good working knowledge of MS Excel, Tally/ERP and accounting systems. - Strong analytical, communication and coordination skills. - Ability to independently manage multiple assignments and statutory deadlines. Key Skills **Income Tax | Tax Audit | Form 3CD | TDS/TCS | GST | Statutory Audit | Internal Audit | Tax Assessments | Compliance | MIS | Excel | ERP** **Preferred:** Experience in a corporate/group environment, particularly with multiple entities and complex taxation/compliance matters.