Senior Associate - Due Diligence

As an Associate Director in the Deal Advisory Services department at BDO India, you will play a crucial role in the Merger & Acquisition Tax domain. With a minimum of 10-12 years of relevant experience in M&A Tax, you will be responsible for structuring transactions and M&A activities in alignment with the ever-evolving tax and regulatory landscape. Your primary focus will be on providing expert advice to clients throughout their M&A transactions, ensuring that all tax and regulatory considerations are effectively addressed. Your core responsibilities will include conducting thorough research and analysis of transaction tax-related laws, both domestic and international, across various aspects such as corporate laws, SEBI, FEMA, Competition Act, and stamp duty laws. You will be expected to develop a deep understanding of clients" industries and businesses, forging strong relationships with them to tailor tax solutions to their specific needs. Additionally, you will analyze tax theory and positions to provide customized advice to clients, preparing comprehensive deliverables to capture the implications of your research effectively. A key part of your role will involve performing direct tax diligence on targets, scrutinizing past tax issues, compliance records, etc., and documenting your findings in diligence reports. You will be required to leverage your excellent research skills to anticipate and address future tax scenarios, communicating complex technical issues in a clear and concise manner that resonates with a diverse audience, including MNCs, Promoters, and Board members. Furthermore, you will be responsible for staying abreast of the latest industry developments, sharing insights through articles and presentations, and contributing to knowledge-sharing initiatives within the firm. Your proactive approach towards networking internally and externally will enable you to gain valuable insights that can benefit your clients. Moreover, you will be expected to uphold strict compliance with risk management strategies and actively contribute to billing and collection processes. To excel in this role, you must possess strong analytical capabilities, creative thinking skills, and a solid technical knowledge of M&A Tax. Your leadership qualities, persistence, and interpersonal skills will be instrumental in building successful relationships with clients and colleagues. By maintaining a well-profiled presence in the market and demonstrating professional acumen, you will contribute to the growth and success of the M&A Tax practice at BDO India.,