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SME - Direct Taxation

Date:  13 Jan 2026
Location: 

Bangalore, KA, IN, 560100

Division:  Essential Functions

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Job Title: SME Direct Taxation

Job Location: Bangalore

 

 

About Syngene :  Syngene (www.syngeneintl.com) is an innovation-led contract research, development and manufacturing organization offering integrated scientific  services from early discovery to commercial supply.

 

At Syngene, safety is at the heart of everything we do personally and professionally. Syngene has placed safety at par with business performance with shared responsibility and accountability, including following safety guidelines, procedures and SOPs, in letter and spirit

 

 

Mandatory expectation for all roles as per Syngene safety guidelines

 

  • Overall adherence to safe practices and procedures of oneself and the teams aligned
  • Contributing to development of procedures, practices and systems that ensures safe operations and compliance to company’s integrity & quality standards
  • Driving a corporate culture that promotes environment, health, and safety (EHS) mindset and operational discipline at the workplace at all times.
  • Ensuring safety of self, teams and lab/plant by adhering to safety protocols and following environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements at all times in the workplace.
  • Ensure all assigned mandatory trainings related to data integrity, health, and safety measures are completed on time by all members of the team including self
  • Compliance to Syngene’ s quality standards at all times
  • Hold self and their teams accountable for the achievement of safety goals
  • Govern and Review safety metrics from time to time

 

Core Purpose of the Role: Direct Tax (Corporate Tax, International Tax, Transfer Pricing and Cross Border Transactions) - Compliance, reporting, planning, advisory, audit and litigation across various levels

 

Role Accountabilities

  • Compiling information and preparation of Corporate Tax Return, Tax Audit, Transfer Pricing compliance, review of TDS returns and Form 15CA/CB
  • Preparation of submissions and representation before tax authorities with respect to assessment, appeals and TDS proceedings across various levels
  • Provide WHT implications on payments to residents and non-residents as per Income-tax Act and DTAAs.
  • Analyse income tax implications on potential mergers/acquisition and business restructuring
  • Analyse income tax implications on issues related to day to day transactions and impact of changes in the Income-tax Act, 1961 over the business of the company including implementation of the same.
  • Maintain detailed MIS of direct tax matters
  • Preparation of tax provision, deferred tax and contingent liability schedule.

 

 

Leadership Capabilities:

  • Strong communication and soft skills to influence people.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Self-starter and able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

 

Syngene Values

 

All employees will consistently demonstrate alignment with our core values

 

  • Excellence
  • Integrity
  • Professionalism

 

 

Specific requirements for this role

 

  1. Experience: Experienced in Direct Taxation (International, Transfer Pricing and corporate Taxation) preferably in industry

 

  1. Demonstrated Capability:
  • Should be able to work with the Senior people of the organization
  • Should have the Good interpersonal skills
  • Should have the excellent Job knowledge and Analytical skills
  • Should be pro-active in nature

 

  1. Education: CA with 5-8 years of experience in Direct and International Taxation

 

  1. Skills and Capabilities

 

  • Person should have the experience in Direct and International Taxation.
  • Person should have a very good interpersonal skills, logical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Understanding on Indian Accounting standards
  • Proficiency in SAP – FICO
  • Good communication skills both written and verbal
  • Experience in Pharma Industry would be an added advantage
  • Follow 100% compliance in Data security and Safety.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer:

It is the policy of Syngene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law. In addition, Syngene will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.

 

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