Senior Tax Analyst

Company Description

At Sandisk, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Sandisk is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Sandisk is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Sandisk supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the  SanDisk® brand.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Sandisk. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented, independent and experienced Tax Accountant to oversee and manage all direct tax-related matters, including TDS compliance, advance tax computation and filing, deferred tax analysis, and transfer pricing documentation. The role will also involve handling tax payments, returns, STPI compliance, Accounting audits, and income tax assessments in accordance with the Indian Income Tax Act and relevant statutory regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Direct Taxation (Income Tax & TDS):

• Manage TDS deduction, deposit, and return filing (Form 24Q, 26Q, 27Q) in accordance with statutory timelines.
• Reconcile Form 26AS and TDS ledgers with books of accounts.
• Prepare and file corporate income tax returns (ITR-6) and handle tax provisioning and payments.
• Assist in advance tax computation and ensure timely payments.

Deferred Tax:

• Analyze and maintain deferred tax assets and liabilities (DTA/DTL).
• Prepare and review deferred tax workings for statutory reporting and audits under IND AS/IFRS.

Transfer Pricing:

• Maintain and update transfer pricing documentation, including local files, master files, and 3CEB reporting.
• Coordinate with consultants for transfer pricing audits and benchmarking studies.
• Ensure compliance with arm’s length pricing and BEPS Action Plan requirements.

Tax Payments & Returns:

• Ensure timely deposit of all direct tax liabilities and filing of quarterly/annual tax returns.
• Handle all direct tax-related reconciliations and GL validations.

STPI

• SOFTEX filing
• MPR, QPR and APR (returns filing) for STPI
• Coordination with logistics on the return filing
• Coordinate with Fixed asset team on the return filing

Accounting, Audit & Assessments:

• Support month, quarter and year end close related to tax schedules and accounting.
• Reconciliation statements preparation on monthly basis
• Support statutory, tax, and internal audits by providing necessary tax documents and reconciliations.
• Prepare and submit responses to notices from Income Tax Department and represent the company during tax assessments and hearings.
• Ensure proper documentation and data retention for tax audit purposes (Form 3CD, Form 3CEB et al.)

Qualifications

• CA with 5-7 years of experience in Direct tax, TDS and Transfer pricing in large sized IT/ITES/Manufacturing or BIG 4 consulting experience.
• Advanced proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy in work
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Familiarity with Power BI or similar business intelligence tools is advantageous
• Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and adapt to different cultural contexts

Additional Information

Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Sandisk is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.