The opportunity
Our tax team works with Stripes across the company to build an efficient, scalable tax operating model as our international business grows, enters new markets and launches new products. We are looking for an experienced tax leader to own Stripe’s India tax agenda and serve as…
What you'll do
Own and lead Stripe's end-to-end India tax agenda, setting priorities and: providing clear, practical advice on all material India tax matters, escalating and aligning with SME teams on positions within their remit.
Manage India tax controversy, including risk assessment, audit and litigation: strategy, responses to information requests and notices, engagement with tax authorities, management of external counsel and advisers, and resolution of disputes.
Identify emerging India tax risks and opportunities, maintain a clear view of: exposures, and communicate recommendations and decisions to senior Tax, Finance and business stakeholders.
Build and maintain robust India tax controls, documentation and processes,: partnering with Accounting and other teams to ensure accurate, timely and audit-ready compliance.
Advise on India aspects of new products, commercial arrangements, entity and: operating-model changes, product expansion, intercompany transactions and strategic initiatives.
Monitor and interpret legislative, regulatory and administrative developments: in India, assess their impact on Stripe and lead implementation of required changes.
What they're looking for
- Develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders, tax authorities,: industry bodies and external advisers, representing Stripe effectively on India tax matters.
- Partner with the APAC and global tax teams on regional and global: initiatives, sharing India expertise and ensuring consistency with Stripe’s broader tax strategy.
- + years of relevant India tax experience in a Big 4 firm, law firm and/or: multinational organisation, with demonstrated ownership of complex tax matters.
- A professional qualification such as Chartered Accountant, lawyer or: equivalent, and deep technical knowledge of Indian corporate and indirect tax law.
