India Country Tax Head

Posted 5 Days Ago
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Mumbai, Maharashtra, IND
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Lead country tax function, managing multiple teams to oversee tax compliance, reporting, planning, payments and controversy. Develop and execute tax strategy, partner with revenue areas, manage budgets, staffing, and policy, and advise senior management while ensuring regulatory compliance and risk management.
Summary Generated by Built In

The Tax Sr. Group Manager manages multiple teams through other managers. In-depth understanding of how own sub-function contributes to achieving the objectives of the function. A good understanding of the industry, direct competitors' products and services, is also necessary in order to contribute to the commercial objectives of the business. Requires thorough understanding of strategic direction of the function within the relevant part of the business, combined with a solid conceptual/practical grounding in both the function and/or area of expertise and related subject areas. Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Some external communication/negotiation may be necessary. Responsible for executing functional strategy in area managed. Determines approach to implementing functional strategy. Accountable for end results, budgeting, planning, policy formulation and contribution to future strategy of the area(s). Impact reflects size of team managed, strategic influence on the business and interaction with other functions or businesses. Full management responsibility for multiple teams, including management of people, budget and planning, to include duties such as performance evaluation, compensation, hiring, disciplinary actions and terminations and budget approval. May be doing involved or responsible for diverse (cross-discipline) activities. Typically, a direct report to a C16 role and function as an intergral member of the functional leadership team within a country/site location, job family, or line of business.
Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the overall management of the tax liabilities, of Citi, both directly and in connection with transactions with clients, including the related compliance, financial reporting, planning and controversy processes.
  • Contributes to the planning, accounting, filing and the reporting of tax liability of the company.
  • Assists in determining and compiling information required to satisfy income tax filing and related requirements at all levels of jurisdiction.
  • May participate in managing payments to tax authorities in compliance with specific tax regulations.
  • Creates and implements financial initiatives and manages the work of the department ensuring appropriate staffing and organizational structures are in place for their area.
  • Partners with the revenue areas to improve efficiency, effectiveness, productivity and / or control.
  • Part of the management team for product or business area. In smaller locations or organizations, the most senior executive covering the function.
  • Manages and directs individuals within the Infrastructure area, through designated direct reports.
  • Perform other duties and functions as assigned
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Qualifications:

  • 15+ years of experience

Education:

  • Bachelors degree, potentially Masters degree and managerial experience

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Job Family Group: Finance

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Job Family:Tax

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Time Type:Full time

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Most Relevant Skills Assessment, Credible Challenge, Financial Acumen, Management Reporting, Risk Management.

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Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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Skills Required

  • 15+ years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Managerial experience managing multiple teams (hiring, performance, budgets)
  • Deep technical knowledge of corporate tax compliance, filing, reporting, planning and controversy
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, including senior-level engagement
  • Master's degree

Citi Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Citi and has not been reviewed or approved by Citi.

  • Healthcare Strength Benefits coverage is positioned as comprehensive, including health, dental, and vision insurance plus on-site clinics, prescription drug support, and disability coverage. Family-building support such as fertility assistance is described as a notable differentiator within the overall package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are framed as strong, highlighted by a 401(k) with matching and additional plan options like a Roth 401(k). Financial support is reinforced through discounts and broader financial guidance resources tied to the benefits ecosystem.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing support extends beyond insurance through programs like an Employee Assistance Program, counseling/legal resources, and gym or wellness reimbursement. These offerings increase the perceived total rewards value even when cash compensation sentiment varies by role.

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