Jatin Mehta

About Jatin Mehta

Result-driven Senior Professional in the Finance field with over 20 years of progressive…

Experience

1. Head Accounts and Finance

   M2M Ferries

   Jul 2019 — Present · IN

   Lead role in finalisation of accounts including consolidation of financial statements, finalising Tax Audit reports with Auditors. Supervising Income Tax, GST & ROC payments & filing of periodic returns.• Independently handled scrutiny assessments and appeals at CIT and ITAT level for direct and indirect tax matters including Income Tax, Service Tax, Goods and Service Tax, Custom duty, Profession Tax and Provident Fund. Drafting & Filing appropriate replies on communications received from Tax authorities commensurate with applicable tax laws and rules • Successful arrangement of the short term & long term loan finance including Letter of Credit, Term Loan, Over Draft facilities with minimal costs to company • Active participation in business restructuring including merger & amalgamation, conversion of Private Limited to Limited Liability Partnership• Key management face for communications to local authorities Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Maharashtra Maritime Board, Mumbai Port Authority in respect of business operations. • Supervised & Ensured accurate calculation and payment of obligations as per contracts with local authorities.• Active participation in Tenders submission to the State Government on Maritime projects.• Supervision of customs clearance with CHA with accurate duty calculations and payments. • Training, Guiding & supervising accounts & finance team on day to day operations.Highlights- Suggested & successfully executed capitalisation of the project expenditure & ensured maximum tax benefits to the tune of 12 Cr approx- Suggested & successfully executed effective tax strategies for start-up project- Representation to Finance Ministry and Central Excise for the grant of exemptions and concessions for start up project- Successful execution of merger and amalgamation, secured order by NCLT - Negotiated & Secured best marine insurance policies for the vessels and Ports- Independently handled 7A enquiry under the PF Act

Education

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Accounts Finance and Taxation

  1999 — 2002

• Mulund College of Commerce

  Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)

  1994 — 1999