Senior Associate- Direct Tax & GST

As a CA firm based in Sambalpur, Odisha with 25 years of experience, we specialize in providing services related to Income tax, GST, Companies Act compliance, and various financial services. Currently, we are looking for a Senior Associate specialized in Income Tax & GST to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and reviewing tax compliance, audits, and advisory tasks for a diverse clientele. In this role, you will be tasked with preparing and reviewing income tax returns, GST filings, reconciliations, audits, as well as handling departmental notices and assessments. Strong technical knowledge, excellent drafting skills, and the ability to mentor junior staff while upholding high client service standards are essential for success in this position. **Key Responsibilities:** **Income Tax:** - Preparation and review of Income Tax Returns for individuals, firms, companies, and trusts. - Handling Tax Audit assignments, preparing Form 3CD reports, and related documentation. - Assisting in drafting submissions, replies, and representations before Income Tax authorities. - Supporting litigation matters including appeals, rectifications, and assessments. **GST:** - Preparation and review of GST returns (GSTR-1, 3B, 9, 9C, etc.). - Conducting GST reconciliations, audits, and providing advisory services. - Drafting replies to GST departmental notices and managing assessments. - Advising clients on GST implications for various transactions. **General:** - Supervising and guiding junior staff in tax compliance work. - Keeping abreast of amendments in tax laws and sharing knowledge within the team. - Managing client relationships with professionalism and proactive communication. **Qualifications:** - Preferably a Chartered Accountant. - Possess 5+ years of professional tax experience. - Strong knowledge of the Income-tax Act, GST law, and related rules. - Proficiency in accounting software (Tally, Busy) and tax portals. - Proficient in MS Excel and Word. - Strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills. - Ability to effectively manage deadlines. **What We Offer:** - Competitive remuneration based on skills and experience. - Exposure to diverse industries and challenging assignments. - Professional growth and training opportunities. - Supportive and learning-driven work environment. If you meet the qualifications and are looking to grow in the field of Income Tax and GST, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our dynamic team.,