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A professional with 18 years of proven track record and experience in- Direct, Indirect and International Taxation along with Transfer Pricing. - Customs, EXIMs and State Fiscal Incentive- Merger, Acquisition and De-mergers.- Finalisation of accounts and controllership.- Project Management and SAP ImplementationAs the Taxation Head at CEAT Limited, I have over 10 years of experience in optimising the effective tax rate and ensuring optimal utilisation of GST for the organisation. I am a Chartered Accountant and a PGPMX from IIM Indore, with a strong background in Taxation. Finance, Accounting, Audit, and Legal matters.I am responsible for advising on all things related to company’s taxation, such as payroll and corporate taxes, GST, M&As, transfer pricing, customs and state fiscal tax benefits. I have coordinated with state governments to get various Fiscal incentives for the organisation. I have led implementation of RPAs to automate tax operations within the organisation. I have also represented the company on tax litigation and compliance in domestic and international issues.My Previous experiences includes Star TV. Where I was a part of Finance Team and Implemented SAP as a part of project team. Further, I was also responsible for AP outsourcing and Migration of work from HK to India.My mission is to provide strategic and innovative solutions for tax and finance challenges and to support the organisation's objectives and growth.Education :- Chartered Accountant and PGPMX from IIM IndoreAreas of ExpertiseIncome Tax, Indirect Tax and International Tax along with Customs and State Fiscal Benefit. Finalisation of Accounts, SAP Implementation, Merger and Acquisition, SOX and MIS Reporting.

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