Assistant Manager / Manager - M&A Tax (CA - Bengaluru)

About the Role

We are seeking driven professionals to join a high-performing M&A Tax team that advises clients across the transaction lifecycle. The role involves delivering strategic tax advice on mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and private equity deals. You'll be working closely with a team of dynamic tax professionals and cross-functional experts in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tax due diligence and structuring advice to corporates and private equity clients.
• Analyze tax implications of cross-border and domestic transactions.
• Advise on restructuring strategies, capital infusion, and group reorganizations.
• Liaise with clients, legal and financial advisors, and regulatory authorities for smooth transaction execution.
• Draft high-quality tax memos, opinions, and reports.
• Keep abreast of regulatory developments in direct tax and corporate restructuring.
• Manage junior team members and participate in internal knowledge initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).
• 2-6 years of relevant experience in direct tax with a focus on M&A or transaction tax.
• Strong understanding of the Income Tax Act, GAAR, transfer pricing, and corporate law.
• Exposure to due diligence, deal structuring, and transaction execution.

Skills & Competencies:

• Analytical mindset with excellent interpretation and articulation of tax provisions.
• Effective communication and client-facing abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and tax research tools.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and work under pressure.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to work with a reputed consulting firm on high-value, complex transactions.
• Collaborative and growth-driven environment.
• Exposure to a wide range of industry sectors and cross-border engagements.