Manager-Direct Tax

Role & Responsibilities:

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  Taking responsibility for client engagements and assignments
• Handling client engagements end-to-end related to Direct Tax Laws, such as Tax Structuring, Tax Advisory, On-going Compliance, Tax Litigation support, etc.
• Ability to independently analyze, research on technical issues and interpret provisions under the Income Tax Act as also provisions pertaining to International Tax, dealing with interpretation of Tax Treaties
• Assist in representing in assessments, appeals and other related income-tax matters of client before Tax Officer
• Maintaining the status of the open litigation, tax risks analysis and defense strategy on ongoing basis
• Drafting submissions for tax assessments, appeals, penalty, show cause, revision, order giving effects, refunds, recovery, rectification, and other income-tax proceedings.
• Developing good rapport with client management
• Assist seniors in execution and management of the assigned engagements with team support
• Proactive in solving complex problems of client tax matters
• Assistance in identifying opportunities in existing client pursuits and endeavoring to convert them
• Coordinating with Seniors & Partner on the planning and management of the assignments
• Providing timely and high-quality services and managing client expectations
• Updating clients for on-going matters on a prompt and regular basis, keeping track of industry developments
• Taking technical sessions as per learning and development initiative

Requirements

Qualification:

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  Qualified chartered accountants with experience in Direct Tax - Income Tax & DTAAs, International Tax
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  Working knowledge of FEMA & Corporate Law
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  Willingness of handling tax office matters
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  Work experience of minimum 5-10 years post qualification.

Desired Skills:

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  Keeping him/ herself abreast with updates / amendments in tax laws, judicial precedents, etc.
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  Demonstrating innovative and critical thinking in managing projects
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  Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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  Strong analytical and numerical skills
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  Good interpersonal skills
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  Positive attitude and self-motivated
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  Passion for client servicing
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  Number crunching ability
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  Excellent eye for detail and deliberation
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  Efficiency in MS office and report / submission drafting skills
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  Ownership and responsibility of clients/tasks assigned
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  Overall a pleasing personality

Benefits