Lead Tax Analyst
- Company: Stryker
- Location: Gurugram, India
- Work mode: On-site
- Job type: Full-Time
- Posted: 2026-09-15
Work Flexibility: Onsite
WHAT YOU WILL DO
* Handle end-to-end SEZ and STPI compliance, including documentation, filings, approvals, and ongoing regulatory requirements.
* Coordinate with Development Commissioners, STPI authorities, customs officials, and other government bodies for registrations, renewals, permissions, and clarifications.
* Maintain and update SEZ/STPI records, including monthly SOFTEX filings, SEZ annual performance reports, and other statutory submissions.
* Monitor and ensure compliance with SEZ/STPI operational guidelines, including tracking benefits, obligations, and usage conditions.
* Review import and export documentation such as Bills of Entry, Shipping Bills, and Duty Drawback-related documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.
* Liaise with customs authorities to manage clearances, respond to queries, and ensure adherence to customs regulations.
* Work closely with freight forwarders and customs brokers to enable smooth logistics and compliant import/export operations.
* Collaborate with the Tax Manager to evaluate and apply FTA benefits where applicable.
* Act as a single point of contact for all SEZ, STPI, and customs-related queries from internal stakeholders.
* Provide training, guidance, and support to internal teams on SEZ, STPI, and customs compliance procedures.
* Support audits and regulatory inspections by ensuring timely availability of documentation and responses to regulatory queries.
WHAT YOU NEED
* Professional qualification such as CA or LLB (preferred).
* 3–5 years of experience in SEZ, STPI, and customs compliance, preferably within a corporate or multinational environment.
* Strong working knowledge of SEZ/STPI regulations, customs laws, and the Foreign Trade Policy.
* Hands-on experience with ERP systems and strong proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
* Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interact confidently with internal and external stakeholders.
Travel Percentage: 20%