- Taking complete responsibility on client engagements and assignments
- Independently handling client engagements end-to-end related to Direct Tax Laws, such as Tax Structuring, Tax Advisory, On-going Compliance, Tax Litigation support, etc.
- Representing in assessments, appeals and other related income-tax matters of client before Tax Officer and Appellate Authorities
- Maintaining the status of the open litigations, tax risks analysis and defense strategy on ongoing basis
- Drafting / Reviewing submissions for tax assessments, appeals, penalty, show cause, revision, order giving effects, refunds, recovery, rectification, and other income-tax proceedings.
- Interacting/ Briefing Partner and Legal Counsel for CIT (Appeals), Tribunal / High Court matters.
- Ability to independently analyze and interpret provisions under the Income Tax Act as also provisions pertaining to International Tax, dealing with interpretation of Tax Treaties
- Developing good rapport with client management
- Independently responsible for execution and management of the assigned engagements with team support
- Proactively seeking opportunities to help the business grow and solving complex problems,
- Assistance in identifying pursuits and endeavoring to convert it to clients
- Coordinating with Partners on the planning and management of the assignments
- Providing timely and high-quality services and managing client expectations
- Updating clients on on-going matters on a prompt and regular basis, keeping track of industry developments
- Taking technical sessions as per learning and development initiative
- Active in knowledge sharing, contribution of Thought Leadership, Article writing, etc.
- Effectively and cordially handling team members which may comprise of DM/ AM/ Trainees, etc.
Educational Qualification and Additional Profile Requirements
- CA must
- Prior work experience in Big 4 in corporate tax will be an added advantage
Additional Profile Requirements include:
- Demonstrating innovative and critical thinking in managing projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and numerical skills
- Well-rounded commercial and economic awareness and understanding of the financial markets
- Good interpersonal and networking skills
- Passion for client servicing
- Number crunching ability
- Excellent eye for detail and deliberation
- Efficiency in MS office and report / submission drafting skills
- Motivated, creative and decisive in approach to problem solving
- Ownership and responsibility of clients/tasks delegated
- Overall a pleasing personality
Subject Matter Expertise
- Direct Tax - Income Tax & DTAAs
- International Tax
- Working knowledge of FEMA & Corporate Law
- Willingness of handling tax office matters
Desired years of professional experience
- 3-4 years of relevant work experience
