Ca Ramesh Sankhla

CA-2008

Professional Summary: • A seasoned tax professional with extensive experience in Direct Taxation, specializing in Corporate Tax, Tax Regulatory Services, Tax Litigation, and Compliance. Adept at handling complex tax matters, including representation before regulatory authorities such as the Income Tax Department, Enforcement Directorate, and GST authorities. • Possesses experience in Transfer Pricing, including Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) and Master File preparation in line with OECD and local guidelines. Also skilled in GST compliance and advisory, corporate accounting, statutory/internal audits, and financial reporting. • Demonstrated proficiency in business restructuring—managing mergers, demergers, slump sales, and company-to-LLP conversions. • Well-versed in FEMA compliance and strategic tax planning. ________________________________________ Key Achievements & Leadership Highlights: • Led the Direct Tax function, overseeing compliance, litigation, and tax risk management. • Successfully executed the demerger of Sintex Group’s Plastic Division, including assessment completion. • Achieved tax refunds, secured Lower Deduction Certificates (LDCs), and resolved TDS surveys/prosecutions favourably. • Developed optimized tax strategies for minimizing demands and maximizing refunds. • Directed GST compliance with timely return filings and efficient ITC utilization. • Collaborated cross-functionally for audits and regulatory alignment across business units. • Played an active role in NCLT/CIRP proceedings, ensuring post-order compliance, accurate tax filings, and closure of books in accordance with statutory mandates.