**Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Office **Job Description** **Job Description – Tax Analyst, Indirect Taxation** Location: Bangalore, India Business Unit: Thermo Fisher Scientific (USD 500M India business) **Role & Responsibilities** **Purpose: -** To support Thermo Fisher’s India business (~USD 500M) in managing all aspects of Indirect Tax, including GST compliance, litigation, assessments, and audits, as part of the India Taxation team. **Key Responsibilities** + **Compliance Management** + Supervise the tax compliance calendar to ensure timely filing of all indirect tax returns and payments. + Prepare and file monthly GST returns, annual returns, and reconciliation statements. + Review classification of products under appropriate HSN codes. + Reconcile GST Input Tax Credit (GSTR-2B vs. books of accounts) + Ensure timely accounting entries w.r.t. GST ITC availments, utilization, reversals etc. + **Litigation & Assessments** + Handle all indirect tax assessments, litigations, and audits. + Prepare submissions, schedules, and supporting documents for GST assessments. + Maintain a notice register and supervise status of ongoing cases. + Correspond with tax authorities and provide timely responses. + **Audit & Reporting** + Support statutory, tax, and internal audits with required schedules and reconciliations. + Prepare MIS reports and management updates on tax positions. + **Process & System Improvements** + Actively participate in automation and process simplification initiatives in indirect taxation. + Ensure accurate reconciliations and upload internal reconciliations on a monthly basis. + Drive efficiency and strengthen compliance processes. + **Collaborator Coordination** + Work together with internal teams and external collaborators to address tax-related questions. + Provide guidance to business teams on indirect tax matters. **Candidate Profile** **Education & Experience** + Chartered Accountant (CA) with 3–4 years of relevant experience. + Prior experience in MNCs or Big4 audit firms preferred. **Skills & Knowledge** + Strong exposure to handling tax audits and departmental assessments. + Experience in process improvements/automation in indirect tax domain. + Proficiency in ledger scrutiny, reconciliations of tax returns/forms to GL balances. + Advanced Excel skills. + Excellent written and oral communication skills. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.