DT Analyst (Direct Tax Analyst) - Mumbai

Role & Responsibilities

• Research and support seniors in replying to client queries on capital gains computation, trades reconciliation, tax payments, and return of income.


• Support in preparing income-tax returns for clients and undertake technical research on income-tax provisions impacting client taxation.


• Understand basic technical issues during data review, identify discrepancies or additional data requirements, and escalate to the team.


• Prepare submissions for assessment and appellate proceedings and support seniors in appearing before income-tax authorities.


• Handle administrative responsibilities for allocated clients, including engagement letters, filing of client papers, and billing follow-up.


• Research and scrutinize all aspects of assignments with the team to develop the base report.


• Support the team in drafting memos, opinions, and reports for client presentation.


• Coordinate with the team to obtain necessary documents and ensure all assignment-related documents are recorded for smooth closure.


• Provide support for hearings and submission of appeals.


• Collate documents, forms, and returns internally to maintain accuracy.


• Periodically coordinate with the team for necessary documents.


• Demonstrate professionalism by working within legal and regulatory guidelines while remaining independent and objective.


• Conduct exhaustive research for clients using external market data and internal portals to generate effective research.


• Work constructively with the team to evaluate and improve personal and team performance.


• Assist in collating data for drafting engagement letters and important client communications accurately.


• Maintain data controls of research papers and ensure all facts and research are recorded securely.


• Provide research to assist the team in preparing strong pitches to acquire new business.


• Prepare data to support drafting proposals and pitch presentations.


• Grow industrial knowledge and scope to enhance services to existing clients.


• Regularly update the Knowledge Management database with new updates, stay updated on industry/business/sector knowledge, share updates with the team, and encourage sharing of best practices.


• Develop content for networking at external events and seminars; share knowledge acquired from external forums with team members.


• Represent and endorse Dhruva’s expertise and scope of service at external forums; interact with peers and build a high-quality network in the industry.

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

• 1 to 3 years of experience in Direct & International tax practice.


• Passion to work in the Direct tax field with a good understanding of tax laws.


• Willingness to undergo regular technical trainings and knowledge-sharing sessions within the team.


• Good command over MS Office.


• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise at all levels and communicate effectively with clients.


• Energetic and innovative individual with an entrepreneurial attitude and strong business acumen.


• Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously.


• Excellent planning and organizational skills with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.