Manager - M&A Tax

A&M's Global M&A Tax business has a team of highly skilled and seasoned tax professionals, experienced in providing practical tax advice to corporate and private equity clients throughout the transaction life cycle. We are now rapidly expanding across Asia and looking for bright seasoned TAX professionals for our India office.

A&M professionals come with deep operating and financial-related experience. The team uses an integrated, focused, and tailored approach to rapidly identify and understand potential deal breakers, value drivers, and other areas of specific interest to our clients. Our professionals have significant experience on both buy side and sell side transactions across multiple different industries

Job Roles & Responsibilities:

As a Manager in our M&A tax team, you are expected to have strong working knowledge to be able to contribute to the following areas:

• Conduct tax due diligences and transaction structuring.
• Advise on restructuring which may involve Merger, Demerger, Capital Reduction, business / asset transfer (including filing of schemes with the Tribunal), etc.
• Advise in pre and post-merger integration of tax positions.
• Advise on funding options and cash repatriation options available for making inbound investments into India / outbound investments from India from a tax and regulatory perspective.
• Handling transaction tax and regulatory filings and compliances such as deposit of withholding taxes/ TCS, Form 15CA/ CBs, income-tax returns, Form FC-GPR, etc.
• Advise on comparative analysis of investment jurisdictions for overseas clients for proposed acquisitions.
• Drafting & preparing proposals & pitch presentations with respect to existing & new clients and business affiliates.
• Advise on possible options available for consolidating business operations.
• Advise on income-tax implications in case of share transfer between residents / non-residents.
• Analyse varied bye-laws and regulations for instance, Indian and foreign tax laws, exchange control regulations, corporate law, stamp duty, competition commission of India guidelines, etc.
• Be actively involved in deals from an end-to-end transaction support perspective.
• Make presentations, oral and in writing to clients.
• Finalizing client deliverables in consultation with the Partner/Director.
• Mentor and lead junior teams and external consultants on M&A projects.
• Use appropriate research techniques and analytical skills to enable fact-based decision making

Qualifications

• CA with 5-7 years of experience in M&A-Tax - preferablyBig4, Big law firm.
• Excellent Technical Knowledge.
• Leadership Qualities.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Team player.
• Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.
• Meaningful work on PE and fund transactions.