Job Description

Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) brings together materials science, technical expertise, innovative thinking and superior customer service to help the world fly, drive, power and build. Our tools, materials and wear-resistant solutions enable customers to run longer, cut faster and machine with greater precision. Kennametal is built for performance, and every day approximately 8,700 employees are helping customers in more than 60 countries stay competitive. Kennametal generated $2.0 billion in revenues in fiscal 2022.

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Taxation Manager

Candidate with 5-7 Years overall experience in Taxation (Direct and Indirect).

Direct Tax Matters

• Acquainted with the direct tax compliances including TDS including the impact of amendments from time to time, Advance tax.
• Previous work experience in transfer pricing matters including 3CEB, master filing compliance, APA.
• Handling litigation by coordinating with the consultants on various tax matters including corporate tax and transfer pricing.
• Well versed with the interplay of Income tax act and DTAA from a WHT perspective.
• Staying updated with recent amendments and intimating business/management on the potential impact of the same.
• Income tax provisioning and litigation tracker, monitoring of the contingent liability position.
• Strategy decisions on the optimal tax structure/transaction flow to be adopted to enable tax efficiency.
• Assisting the Finance shared service center for any queries on income tax matters concerning their AP/AR related activities.
• Assistance during statutory/internal audits for matters concerning income tax

Indirect Tax Matters

• Working knowledge on all compliances including GSTR-1, GSTR-3B including operating the GSTN portal.
• Closely work with the AP team on GST related matters to enable timely actions and resolution of queries.
• Responsible for timely filing of the annual returns and the readiness of information to enable accurate filing.
• Regular monitoring and communication of inconsistencies identified during reconciliation of ITC as per GST laws.
• Time to time communication to business teams/other functional teams on recent amendments having potential impact.
• Close co-ordination with consultants for handing of litigation pertaining to GST and other Indirect tax matters.
• Support business with resolution on queries pertaining to GST laws encountered at customer end.
• Working knowledge of customs provisions pertaining to EPCG, IGCR, claim of export incentives.
• Assistance during statutory/internal audits for matters concerning GST.

Other Matters

• Working knowledge of SAP.
• Understanding and suggesting changes to the various reports being generated to adhere to the reporting requirements.
• Work with external stakeholders and internal IT function to implement the changes.

Education/Work Experience & Skills

• Chartered Accountant with minimum 5 -7 years of experience.
• Experience of working in a MNC setup with capabilities of multitasking
• Ability to work with external stakeholders.
• To be able to handle things independently.
• Preferred hands-on experience of working in SAP

Equal Opportunity Employer

Kennametal