CA Fresher Tax Due diligence

Job Description

We are looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) fresher to join our team and assist in due diligence processes for company mergers and acquisitions (M&A) from a tax perspective. The role involves evaluating tax risks, compliance, and structuring transactions efficiently to ensure smooth business combinations. Training will be provied, company details : It's a CA firm / Advisory firm 1. Tax Due Diligence for M&A: Conduct tax due diligence to identify potential tax risks and liabilities. Review historical tax assessments, tax filings, and pending litigations of target companies. Analyze tax incentives, deductions, and credits that may impact the transaction. Identify tax exposure and contingencies in mergers and acquisitions. 2. Compliance Review: Verify compliance with Income Tax, GST, and other statutory tax obligations. Review Transfer Pricing documentation and inter-company transactions. Ensure adherence to tax treaties, withholding tax regulations, and international taxation laws (if applicable). 3. Transaction Structuring & Tax Planning: Assist in structuring tax-efficient mergers, demergers, and acquisitions. Evaluate capital gains tax, MAT (Minimum Alternate Tax), and Indirect Tax impact. Work on tax-efficient funding structures, including share purchases and asset transfers. Support in drafting tax opinions and transaction documentation. 4. Litigation & Dispute Resolution Support: Analyze past tax litigations and their impact on the M&A transaction. Assist in responding to tax notices and queries from authorities. Coordinate with legal and compliance teams for tax dispute resolution. 5. Reporting & Documentation: Prepare due diligence reports with findings, risks, and recommendations. Maintain proper documentation of tax-related findings and financial reports. Support in preparing presentations for stakeholders and leadership teams. Skills & Competencies Required: Strong understanding of Direct & Indirect Tax laws in India. Knowledge of M&A tax structuring, tax due diligence, and corporate taxation. Proficiency in MS Excel, tax computation software, and financial modeling. Analytical skills to identify tax risks and suggest mitigation strategies. Strong communication and report-writing skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.