Direct Tax - Manager/ Assistant Manager

Direct Tax – Manager/ Assistant Manager

Location: New Delhi
Experience: 2–5 Years
Qualification: Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)
Joining: Immediate Joiners Preferred
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented candidate to manage direct tax, international tax, transfer pricing, litigation and compliance. The ideal candidate should have strong technical knowledge, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to independently manage assignments and prioritize tasks effectively.

Key Responsibilities

* Handle international tax advisory and deal advisory.
* Manage Transfer Pricing assignments, documentation, compliance, and related submissions.
* Handle income tax notices, assessments, appeals, and litigation matters.
* Assist in preparing responses to notices, submissions, representations, and appeals before tax authorities.
* Handle direct tax compliance activities, including income tax return preparation and related filings.
* Conduct research and analysis on direct tax provisions, case laws, circulars, and notifications.
* Coordinate with clients/internal teams to collect relevant information and ensure timely completion of assignments.
* Independently manage multiple tax assignments and ensure adherence to deadlines.
* Review tax computations, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for accuracy.
* Identify potential tax risks and provide appropriate recommendations.
* Maintain proper documentation and records of tax proceedings, notices, appeals, and compliance matters.
* Prioritize tasks effectively based on deadlines and business requirements.
* Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining quality and accuracy.

Required Skills

* Strong knowledge of Direct Tax, International tax, Transfer Pricing, Tax Compliance, Litigation, Appeals, and Assessments.
* Hands-on experience in handling Income Tax Notices and responses.
* Good understanding of Income Tax Act, rules, notifications, and relevant case laws.
* Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and take ownership of assignments.
* Strong ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines.
* Good proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to timely deliverables.

Candidate Profile

* Qualified CA with 2–5 years of relevant experience in Direct Tax.
* Candidates with experience in Transfer Pricing, International tax, Tax Litigation, Appeals, Assessments, and Tax Compliance will be preferred.
* Immediate Joiners are preferred.