Dilip Sutar

About Dilip Sutar

I am a seasoned tax and technology leader with over 18 years of experience, currently serving as a Director at Deloitte India, where I lead the Tax Technology and Transformation practice in the Direct Tax domain. My career spans strategic roles at Deloitte (10+ years) and Ernst & Young (8 years), giving me a strong foundation in both tax advisory and technology-led transformation.In my leadership role, I drive the end-to-end lifecycle of tax technology solutions—from ideation and development to go-to-market execution and client adoption. I have spearheaded the creation of several pioneering tools, including- Litigation Management Platforms- Withholding Tax (TDS/TCS) Compliance & Reconciliation Tools- Tax Audit Report Automation- Form 26AS Reconciliation Solutions- Income Tax Notice Trackers- Gen AI-powered Tax Document Summarization ToolsI bring hands-on experience in ERP transformation, tax innovation labs, custom solution development, and data engineering—ensuring that every solution is both technically sound and practically impactful.My leadership philosophy centers on bridging tax expertise with technology innovation to solve real-world client challenges. I actively contribute to strategic planning, GTM initiatives, and eminence-building efforts to position our practice as a market leader.Beyond technology, I have advised Indian and multinational corporations on a wide spectrum of tax and regulatory matters, including corporate tax (domestic and international), transfer pricing, investment structuring, litigation, employee taxation, and RBI compliance.My industry exposure includes technology, telecom, consumer business, logistics, energy & resources, and financial services.I am a Commerce graduate from Mumbai University and a Chartered Accountant, affiliated with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. I regularly contribute thought leadership through published articles and speaking engagements on tax and technology topics.

Experience

1. Director

   Deloitte

   Dec 2021 — Present · Mumbai, IN

Education

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Chartered Accountant, Commerce

  2005 — 2009

Skills

• International Tax
• Tax Advisory
• Transfer Pricing
• Financial Analysis
• Tax Returns
• Income Tax
• Mergers
• Tax
• Tax Law
• Corporate Finance
• Corporate Tax
• Mergers
• Financial Accounting