Tax & Audit Executive

Role Description

A full-time, on-site role based in Mysore. The role involves managing direct and indirect tax compliance and performing audit-related procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing direct and indirect tax compliance, including GST, TDS, and income tax returns.
• Preparing tax computations.
• Supporting clients in tax planning.
• Performing audit-related procedures:
• Reviewing financial records.
• Assisting in statutory and internal audits.
• Verifying documentation.
• Preparing working papers and audit reports.
• Maintaining accurate books of accounts.
• Reconciling ledgers and tax credits.
• Monitoring regulatory deadlines.
• Coordinating with clients for data and clarifications.
• Ensuring adherence to relevant accounting and tax standards.
• Collaborating with senior team members to identify process improvements.
• Supporting Virtual CFO engagements.
• Providing clear, professional communication to clients.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency in using accounting and tax software.
• Proficiency in spreadsheets and productivity tools.

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of Indian taxation (GST, TDS, income tax), compliance procedures, and basic audit methodologies.
• Ability to interpret and apply relevant regulations.
• Strong accounting and bookkeeping capabilities, including:
• Ledger maintenance.
• Reconciliations.
• Financial statement review.
• Familiarity with accounting standards.
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in reviewing financial data and supporting audit findings.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for client interaction, documentation, and coordination.
• Ability to work on-site in Mysore.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Ability to collaborate within a professional consulting environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Pursuing or holding professional qualifications (CA, CMA, or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Prior experience or internship exposure in tax, audit, or accounting services with consulting firms or corporate finance teams is beneficial.