Roles and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for providing tax advice, which ensures optimum tax benefits for both the employer and employee.
- Structuring the assignment and assignment policies for the employer from a tax and social security perspective.
- Conducting entry and exit meetings with expatriates / assignees and assisting them with local registrations, preparation and filing of personal tax returns, and requisite compliances relating to the assignment.
- Assist in advisory and compliance services relating to the setting up of liaison offices, visa, social security, etc.
- Understanding of various tax treaties and application of relevant articles of the treaty in finalizing personnel tax returns / advisory work.
- Structuring tax-efficient compensation packages, including advising on both domestic and cross-border employee stock option plans.
- Assist clients in payroll/withholding tax compliance.
- Assisting in providing visa-related advisory and compliance assistance to the employees.
- Assist with advisory work in relation to FEMA (applicable to expatriates / individuals).
- Ensuring periodical review of filing/documents from an internal review perspective.
- Contributing to newspaper articles, knowledge management presentations, etc., in respect of the above subjects.
- Coaching and guiding the team members.
- Building good rapport and working relationships with key client contacts.
- Assisting the management in risk compliance, internal reporting, and client administration.
Job Specifications:
Qualifications:
- Qualified CA with 3-5 years of post-qualification experience for AMs and 5+ years for Managers. Also open for non-CAs with relevant experience though the number of years of experience required would be higher in that case.
- Good communication.
- Experience in individual taxation during Articleship will be an added advantage.
Skills:
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Possess good analytical skills and the ability to learn and succeed in a fast-paced environment.
- Delivery of multiple engagements with quality standards and as per the agreed timelines.
- Good people and client management skills.
- Excellent communication skills with an ability to interact with all levels across the organization.