We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 36 300 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact. Indirect Tax Manager We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of now and the future. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses, autonomous subways, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of 36 300 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact. www.alstom.com About Alstom in India Alstom has established a strong presence in India. Currently, the company is executing metro projects in several Indian cities including Chennai, Kochi and Lucknow where it is supplying Rolling Stock manufactured out its state of the art facility at SriCity in Andhra Pradesh. In the Mainline space, Alstom is executing Signaling & Power Supply Systems for the 343 Km. section on World Bank funded Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor. Phase 1 in the construction of the new electric locomotive factory for manufacturing and supply of 800 units of 12000HP locomotives is also complete at Madhepura, Bihar while the depot at Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh is ready to commence operation. Alstom has set up an Engineering Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, and this coupled with a strong manufacturing base as well as localized supply chains, is uniquely positioned to serve customers across the globe. Today, Alstom in India employs close to 3600 people and in line with Government of Indias Make in India policy initiative, Alstom has been investing heavily in the country in producing world class rolling stock, components, design, research and development to not only serve the domestic market, but also rest of the world. www.alstom.com/ India Purpose of the Job Provide optimum tax solutions for the Business and ensure compliance of indirect tax laws, and handle tax planning and tax litigations for Coimbatore works. Network & Links Communication & Interfaces Responsible for Internal communication within Taxation Group with Sector and Country Tax Organisation. Also responsible for external communication with tax consultants, Indirect tax authorities, Auditors. Degree of communication Extensive internal and external communication. Knowledge & Experience Professional knowledge of Indian Indirect Tax Laws Continuous updation Qualification Post graduation in Commerce. CA / ICWA will be preferred. Five to eight total experience in the handling Indirect taxation. Out of that Three to five years of experience in the capacity of heading indirect taxation for a unit in industrial environment, preferably with Manufacturing and EPC background Objectives Ensure timely statutory compliances of Indirect Taxation, protect the company from exposure to any risk of penalty, interest. Provide, in line with overall tax policy and optimum tax solutions to the business at the time of project planning and project execution, within the framework of Indian Tax laws. Identify & manage tax rebates and tax incentives, obtain and close export benefits of Advance Licenses and EPCG. Performance Measurement Key performance Indicators Meeting the deadlines; Queries from Indirect Tax Authorities; Audit Queries, Identifying & Claiming Tax Rebates, Benefits and/or Incentives, Timely advice in consultation with country Tax Dept. Responsibilities Support production, project and supply chain teams for Taxation solutions based on need Establish and monitor procedures and processes in Coimbatore to comply with Indian Tax Laws Collect from business documentation for claiming tax rebates, benefits, incentives, duty drawbacks. Coordinate with Tax Authorities for timely refunds. closure Registration with tax authorities as required under various indirect tax laws Compilation and Submission of periodical returns to Tax authorities. Manage audit by tax authorities; Assessments. Handle tax litigations. Coordinate with external consultants w.r.t. tax assessments and litigations. Keep track of updates in Tax Laws and define the systems/procedures to meet the requirements Submission of tax schedules to FD, Country Finance and Country Tax Head and interaction with auditors. Assist in Audits by external/statutory/government auditors Pro-actively interact with Sourcing, Supply chain, logistics departments and CHAs for ensuring compliance, tax and cost optimisation in Procurement processes. Pro-actively interact with Project Management and Controlling functions for ensuring compliance, and tax cost optimisation. Conduct training and awareness sessions to business for ensuring tax compliance. Periodically report critical issues w.r.t taxation. Knowledge & Experience Professional knowledge of Indian Indirect Tax Laws Continuous updation Qualification Post graduation in Commerce. CA / ICWA will be preferred. 8-10years total experience in the handling Indirect taxation. Out of that Three to five years of experience in the capacity of heading indirect taxation for a unit in industrial environment, preferably with Manufacturing and EPC background Location - Coimbatore An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals. Job TypeExperienced Job Segment Accounting, Bank, Banking, Supply Chain Manager, Manager, Finance, Operations, Management