Assistant Manager - VAT and GST Compliance

Assitant Manager - VAT COE Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued. What You’ll Do Oversee end-to-end GST return preparation, filing, and compliance for all Indian entities and associated GST registrations in accordance with statutory requirements Liaise with the Global Tax team, Controllers, hubs, and other departments to gather required information and provide necessary clarifications. Work closely with Big4 and other consulting firms to understand filing requirements, align timelines, and ensure compliance with local regulatory deadlines. Create comprehensive entity-wise GST compliance plans based on consultant discussions and align them with internal teams for efficient execution Track and communicate the progress of GST returns and ensure timely completion of all filings and submissions. Provide assistance to the Global Tax team during GST audits in India, including documentation and clarification support. Oversee the reconciliation process for VAT ledgers and ensure all reconciliations comply with SOX standards and internal controls. Implement standardized procedures across markets, build key stakeholder relationships, and identify opportunities for process improvements both within and across functions. What We’re Looking For CA/CPA Professional with a minimum of 6+ years of specialized experience in Indirect Tax and GST domain Candidates with prior experience in Big4 Audit firms (Deloitte, EY, KPMG, PwC) are preferred Strong knowledge of Indirect Tax and VAT principles with meticulous attention to detail and analytical capabilities Demonstrates exceptional accuracy, takes initiative to expand knowledge, and applies strong financial and analytical skills Successfully manages multiple tasks simultaneously, takes ownership of performance improvement, and persists through challenges Effectively handles complex requests, builds trusted long-term relationships with clients and stakeholders, and manages expectations professionally Proven ability to work effectively within and across teams, encourages participation, and acknowledges team contributions NetSuite ERP system proficiency is an added advantage for this role Location Gurgaon, India The #TeamGBT Experience Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT. Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family . Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals. Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first. We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action. And much more! A ll applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law. Click Here for Additional Disclosures in Accordance with the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance. Furthermore, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For details regarding how we protect your data, please consult the Amex GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement . What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for! Experience Level Senior Level