Tax Intern (India Individual Tax)

In this position, your main duty will be to act as the first point of contact for inquiries related to Employment Tax. As you evolve into a Subject Matter Expert, you will work closely with clients, guiding them through complex employment tax issues. This role entails ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, identifying opportunities for tax savings and operational improvements, and ensuring that Employment Tax practices are in sync with the broader business strategy and primary objectives.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Provide expert advice to tax, payroll, finance, and HR teams of external companies on the tax and social security implications of employee employment.
• Guide HR, payroll, finance, and tax teams of external companies regarding employer reporting and withholding obligations.
• Advise clients on the tax and social security treatment of employer-provided compensation or benefits.
• Offer compliance and planning advice to employers on delivering employee compensation and benefits.
• Support clients with 'health checks or pre-audit reviews for compliance with tax and social security legislation, and assist with post-audit remediation projects.
• Handle the preparation of fringe benefit tax returns or equivalent agreements, including associated data analysis.
• Advise clients on their contingent worker population, focusing on controls, processes, and governance.
• Keep abreast of evolving tax laws and regulations and update clients as necessary.
• Build and nurture strong client relationships to foster long-term partnerships and drive business growth.
• Develop and implement comprehensive employment tax strategies and plans in line with organizational objectives to minimize tax exposures and liabilities.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to weave tax planning into the broader business strategy.

Qualifications

• Minimum Degree Required: Pursuing any undergraduate or postgraduate degree.
• Required Fields ofStudy:Accounting,Taxation & Related field
• Minimum Years of Experience: Not applicable
• Certification(s) Required: Nil

Additional Information

Location: Bangalore (In-office)

The internship will take place from April 1, 2025 to August 29, 2025 (minimum 4 months).

We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status.

Please note, AI is used as part of the application process.