IN_ Associate _Financial Services _ Financial Services_ TRS _Gurgaon

Job Description & Summary A career within Financial Services services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients leverage Financial Services to enhance their customer experiences

*Responsibilities: 

The tasks, roles and responsibilities pertaining to the job role of an Associate will include the following: • Assisting in deals advisory projects involving purchase and sale of securities and undertaking technical research, drafting memo and presentations from a tax perspective. • Review of transaction documents as a Deal advisor such as share subscription agreements, share purchase, agreements, constitution document of entities. To facilitate deal closure in a timely manner. • Assisting India and foreign private equity funds in setting up their investment holding structure for undertaking investment. • Analysing and interpreting provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961 Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, SEBI regulations, Companies Act, 2013 and DTAA as a part of deal advisory projects • Preparing and reviewing of tax computations - withholding tax computation, advance tax, tax returns etc. • Assisting in tax assessment including preparing the submissions to be made before the tax authorities and assisting in representations. Accompanying seniors for the tax hearings as and when needed • Tracking changes in regulations on a continuous basis, preparing update mails, news alerts etc. • Maintaining strong control on facts and figures for all assignments working upon • Regular interaction with client contacts • Developing strong working relationships with colleagues across service lines (tax, assurance, etc.) and across different PwC locations • Ensuring continuous compliance with all the risk and quality management standards of PwC • Assisting seniors in sign offs, raising the invoices, arranging debrief meetings and following up with clients for payments, etc. • Overseeing the work of Analysts and Senior Analysts

*Mandatory skill sets Working in this discipline will see an Associate working on engagements and teams (sizes of which will vary depending on client/project). To qualify for the same the Associate will need: ● To be a Qualified Chartered Accountant with 0-2 year of relevant experience ● Good knowledge of direct tax ● Knowledge of the current developments and impact of the same Deal advisory tax practice ● Basic knowledge FEMA/Company law preferred ● Efficiency in MS office ● Other prerequisite skills include:

- Ability and inclination to read and interpret the law - Ability to discuss basic technical issues, ask appropriate questions and gather relevant information from the client - Ownership and responsibility of tasks delegated - Demonstrating innovative and critical thinking in handling projects - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Strong analytical and numerical skills - Well-rounded commercial and economic awareness and understanding of the financial markets - Good interpersonal and networking skills - Passion for client servicing - Number crunching ability

*Preferred skill sets Direct tax

*Years of experience required • Minimum 0 – 3 years of Direct tax experience

*Education Qualification • Chartered Accountant