Manager - Taxation at Sun Life

Gurgaon, haryana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Effective Communication, Team Player, Collaboration Skills, Proactive, Self-Motivated, Microsoft Excel, SAP, Oracle Financials, ERP

Industry

Financial Services

Description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world. Job Description: Entity: Sun Life Global Solutions India (SLGS India) Title: Manager Taxation (6.1) Role: FTE Location: Sector 62, Gurugram, Haryana Reports to: Associate Director, Taxation Work Responsibilities: Income Tax and GST (Subject Matter Expert) Job Summary: Tax Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the company's tax-related activities, ensuring compliance with Indian tax laws and regulations. This role involves strategic planning, tax reporting, and providing guidance on tax-related matters to optimize tax liabilities. Income tax In-depth understanding of Indian Income tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements. Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize tax liabilities and support business objectives. Computation of monthly TDS/ withholding Tax liabilities. Ensure timely and accurate filing of TDS/ withholding Tax returns, issue of TDS certificates. Computation and review Advance tax liability, tax provisions, deferred tax calculations, Effective Tax rate and other tax-related financial reports. Ensuring the books of accounts are updated and reconciled as per statutory returns. Assistance in annual Tax filings such as ITR, Transfer Pricing Report, Master File, CbCR etc. Stay updated with changes in tax laws and regulations, ensuring the company remains compliant. Provide tax advice and support to internal stakeholders on various transactions and business activities. Coordinate and manage tax audits, providing necessary documentation and responses to tax authorities. Identify and mitigate tax risks, ensuring robust internal controls and processes. Goods and Services Tax (GST) Working knowledge of GST provision including reverse charge mechanism, IMS, E-invoicing etc. Reconciliation of GST Input Tax credits with GSTR 2A/2B and following up with vendors for corrections, if any required. GST Documentation: Maintain, organized and keep up-to-date records of GST transaction, Invoices, and related documents. Preparation / review of GST returns such as GSTR 1, GSTR 3B, GSTR 6, GSTR 9/9C etc. Filing of GST refunds application. Assistance in preparation of Tax updates for Management and Cross Functional teams. Assistance in filing of replies to various notices issued by the GST authorities and collation of documents as required. Handling/assisting GST queries, audits, and assessments. Monthly closing and other task Assistance in monthly financial closing and sign-off. Monthly Account reconciliation and monthly proofing of tax and accounts receivable balance sheet items. Assistance in process improvement, automation etc. Should be able to manage ad-hoc requests in timely manner. Experience Chartered Accountant with 7-9 years of working experience in Corporate Tax function Practical experience of working in Income Tax and GST Skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Effective communication Team player, excellent collaboration skills Proactive and self-motivated Proficient in Microsoft Excel, working experience in SAP / Oracle Financials or any other ERP. Job Category: Finance Posting End Date: 28/10/2025 Shine together At Sun Life, you can be your most brilliant self. Our supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment is one where you – and your career – can thrive. Whatever your aspirations, collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed. Make life brighter We’re a global company with a passion for people. Our purpose is to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. As a team of 30,000 across 26 countries, our impact is far-reaching, and locally relevant There’s power in numbers. As part of Sun Life’s growing team, you have an impact on people in your community and around the world. Shape the future With an optimistic eye on a brighter future, we drive to innovate. Be part of leading change, push boundaries and try new ways of working. Use data to drive bold actions. Be agile and pivot as we test and learn. At Sun Life, we’re driving transformation, sustainability and innovation for our Clients, employees, partners, and communities. Join us. Together, we can make the future brighter. Join a top employer for a brighter future. Visit Sun Life Careers

Responsibilities

The Tax Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the company's tax-related activities, ensuring compliance with Indian tax laws and regulations. This includes strategic planning, tax reporting, and providing guidance on tax-related matters to optimize tax liabilities.