India Remote (Country) Full-time INR 0 - INR 0 - yearly

Freshworks is hiring a Senior Manager - Taxation

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of India direct taxation, including corporate income tax compliance, advance tax payments, withholding obligations, reporting, and regulatory submissions.
  • Lead quarterly and annual tax provisioning for India and assist with global tax reporting as needed.
  • Handle tax audits, assessments, inquiries, and litigation, coordinating with external consultants and legal counsel.
  • Ensure compliance with transfer pricing rules, maintain documentation, and meet tax authority requirements for Indian entities.
  • Serve as the Tax SOX Controls Champion, overseeing the design, implementation, and documentation of key internal controls.
  • Track changes in tax laws and evaluate their impact, proactively addressing risks and identifying opportunities.
  • Coordinate tax compliance activities in India with operations in key international regions including Australia, Singapore, Germany, the UK, Ireland, France, and the Netherlands.
  • Collaborate with external tax advisors to ensure accurate and timely filings across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Support global transfer pricing compliance efforts and coordination with external advisors.
  • Assist the VP – Global Tax in overseeing tax governance, compliance timelines, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Contribute to preparedness for OECD BEPS initiatives, including Pillar Two and Country-by-Country Reporting requirements.
  • Stay informed on global indirect tax trends, digital services taxes, VAT frameworks, and U.S. sales tax implications.
  • Work closely with the VP – Global Tax, Finance Operations leaders, and other stakeholders during quarterly and annual financial close cycles, tax forecasting, and HQ-driven initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with external auditors, tax authorities, and international tax advisors.
  • Provide actionable tax advice to business and finance teams on both operational and strategic projects.
  • Effectively influence decision-makers by aligning technical tax requirements with business goals.
  • Lead initiatives to automate, standardize, and improve tax processes for greater efficiency.
  • Support the enhancement of tax workflows within systems like NetSuite and other finance technology platforms.
  • Demonstrate experience with tax technology tools, workflow automation, AI-driven productivity solutions, and tax reporting systems.

Work Arrangement

Remote (Country) — India

Team

Reports to: Vice President – Global Tax

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Job Details
Department Global Tax
Category other
Posted 2 months ago