Tax Manager

Job Title -  < Manager – Transfer Pricing > 

Management Level : < CL7 – Manager >

Location: Bangalore/Mumbai

Must have skills: Pricing documentation experience

Good to have skills: < Exposure to SAP applications >

·       Experience: 10+ years of combined public accounting and corporate multinational exp

·       Educational Qualification: CPA, JD, Master’s  in economics or a related field

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Job Summary:
The Transfer Pricing Manager supports global compliance and audit defense by helping prepare and maintain country local files, performing intercompany data analysis, and drafting country ad-hoc reports. The role coordinates with internal stakeholders and external providers to track documentation requirements and deliverables, escalating risks and issues as needed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the transfer pricing cycle (data gathering, benchmarking support, and local report drafting) in coordination with the Transfer Pricing Senior Manager.
• Coordinate with the Transfer Pricing Senior Manager and external providers to compile intercompany documentation, functional analyses, and comparable data.
• Provide audit defense and local tax planning support to Area Tax and Tax Controversy teams, including preparing analyses and documentation for review.
• Support tax due diligence and structuring efforts for mergers and acquisitions by gathering information and preparing summaries for review.
• Assist with periodic reviews and updates of intercompany agreements to align with transfer pricing policies, coordinating inputs and routing for approvals.
• Coordinate with internal finance teams to collect financial and operational data needed for local documentation requirements and respond to routine follow-ups.
• Contribute to internal transfer pricing training by developing materials and delivering sessions, as assigned.

DESIRED OUTCOMES

The Transfer Pricing Manager is expected to deliver high-quality work on assigned projects, communicate status and risks early, and build trusted, collaborative relationships with stakeholders—while operating under the guidance of the Global Transfer Pricing Senior Manager.

• Build and sustain effective working relationships across the organization and with external providers.
• Proactively identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve tools/automation; implement improvements within assigned scope and elevate broader recommendations.
• Maintain current knowledge of global transfer pricing documentation requirements and share relevant updates with the team.
• Support disciplined documentation practices (issue tracking, process/procedure updates) and escalate complex matters for resolution.
• Work cross-functionally to help document significant transactions/events and support ongoing monitoring activities.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

·       CPA, JD, Master’s degree in economics or other comparable training

·       10+ years of combined public accounting and corporate multinational experience.

·       A strong broad knowledge base of transfer pricing 

• Transfer pricing documentation experience in a multinational company or professional services firm
• Familiarity/experience in dealing with voluminous data, often with shifting priorities

Knowledge/Skills Requirements:

·       Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills

·       Strong interpersonal and communication skills

·       Strong organizational and project management skills

·       Self-starter with the ability and confidence to work well in an unstructured, dynamic environment

·       Proficient in Microsoft applications (Word, SharePoint, Co-Pilot, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Experience working effectively in a global environment, collaborating across time zones and functions

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