Tax & Regulatory Advisory – Associate Director

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About Solique Advisory and Support Services Private Limited (Solique):

Solique is a comprehensive solutions provider specializing in delivering top-tier consulting services to both Indian and Global MNEs in the areas of Tax, Transaction, Regulatory, and Accounting. With a team of highly skilled professionals, Solique offers invaluable support to Corporates comprising Global as well as Indian MNEs and HNIs.

Our strength lies in our ability to break down complex macros into manageable micros with ease, making us a trusted partner for our clients. Our clientele predominantly comprises High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs)/Ultra High-Net-Worth Individuals (UHNIs), Family offices, Institutional Investors (Private Equity/Venture Capital), Foreign Subsidiaries doing business in India, institutionally funded companies, and Indian Companies.

Position Summary:

We’re looking for a driven and future-focused professional with solid Big4 experience in Tax & Regulatory services, who sees beyond routine execution and is ready to shape strategic outcomes. The role demands deep expertise in cross-border taxation, business and personal tax advisory, and M&A structuring. We're seeking someone who brings both technical strength and commercial acumen.

Someone who thrives on solving complex client challenges creatively and is passionate about building long-term value. This position is designed for individuals aiming to evolve into leadership and eventually become a partner, with the opportunity to directly influence the growth of Solique.

Functional Responsibilities:

Transaction Tax Advisory

• Advise on tax-efficient structures for business transfers, group reorganizations, and exits.
• Evaluate outbound holding structures and externalization of Indian businesses.
• Conduct multi-jurisdictional tax analysis for cross-border investments and restructuring.
• Recommend optimal funding and ownership models for group entities.

Direct Tax Advisory

• Provide tax optimization strategies involving multi-country operations and group-level planning.
• Analyze implications under international tax principles and treaty frameworks.
• Advice on secondment structures, international transactions and business connection/PE risks.
• Address specific issues under Indian tax laws and cash repatriation strategies.

Tax & Regulatory Due Diligence & Litigation

• Conduct tax & regulatory due diligence for transactions, including litigation exposure and tax provisioning.
• Represent clients during tax assessments, appeals, and refund claims before authorities.
• Prepare submissions and coordinate with counsel for ITAT/HC proceedings.
• Handle representations before authority for client redressal.

Tax Compliance

• Review and manage direct tax filings, TDS returns, and foreign remittance certifications.
• Handle tax computations and ensure timely statutory submissions.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness in fillings.

Regulatory Compliance

• Assist with FDI, ODI and ECB structuring.
• Liaise with AD Banks and RBI for regulatory approvals and regularization of past non-compliances.
• Support closure of liaison/branch offices with end-to-end FEMA compliance.
• Advice on cross-border structuring from both FEMA and Companies Act perspectives.
• Experience of working on special engagements involving Tax, FEMA and Corporate Law.

Business Development

• Identify opportunities and pitch advisory, litigation, and compliance services to new clients.
• Successfully win mandates across transaction structuring, refund recovery, and tax outsourcing.
• Build client relationships, prepare proposals, and actively contribute to Company’s growth.
• Build visually appealing pitch decks and support the Management in client acquisition.

Personal Attributes and Experience:

• 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in a Big4 or equivalent consulting environment.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with a positive attitude and eagerness to take on complex assignments and new challenges.
• Strong integrity, reliability, and high standards of ethical conduct in all professional dealings.
• Effective communicator with good leadership skills and the ability to build trust with clients and teams alike.
• Passionate about continuous learning and thrives in dynamic, high-performance environments.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a high sense of ownership and innovation.
• Sensitive about presentations and client relationships.

Qualifications Required:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent.
• Additional certifications in International Tax / M&A Law / LLM are preferred.

Language:

• English (sound proficiency)
• knowledge of Tamil is preferred.

CTC:

· We offer competitive CTC aligned with industry benchmarks, ensuring your expertise and experience are well-rewarded.

· Performance-driven incentives and growth opportunities await those who thrive with Solique.

Join us at Solique and be part of a team that delivers excellence and enables growth!

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person