Advocate - Direct Tax

This is a full-time, on-site role based in Noida.

The Advocate – Direct Tax will manage and advise on direct tax matters, including tax planning, compliance, and litigation for a range of clients.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing and reviewing tax computations and filings,
• Drafting responses and submissions to tax authorities, and
• Assisting in assessments, appeals, and other proceedings
• Researching tax laws and recent judicial pronouncements, preparing technical notes and opinions,
• Supporting senior team members in client meetings and representations.
• Coordinate with internal assurance and consulting teams to ensure tax implications are accurately reflected in client engagements.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Indian direct tax laws, including Income Tax Act provisions, rules, and related regulations.
• Experience in drafting, filing, and reviewing tax returns, submissions, and documentation for assessments and appeals.
• Ability to research case laws, circulars, and notifications, and prepare concise technical notes and opinions.
• Advocacy and representation skills for proceedings before tax authorities and appellate forums.
• Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B); LL.M or specialized qualifications in taxation will be an advantage.
• Prior experience in a tax practice, consulting firm, or corporate tax department is mandatory.