IN_Senior Associate_Direct Tax_CIT_TRS_Ahmedabad

Job Description & Summary: A career within the Corporate & International Tax profile 

Responsibilities: 

The tasks, roles and responsibilities pertaining to the job role of an Assistant Manager will include the following: 

• Handling Advisory and Compliance engagements related to Direct Tax laws, such as Tax Structuring, Advisory, On-going Compliance, Litigation support, etc. 

• Analyzing and interpreting provisions under the Income Tax Act as also provisions pertaining to International Tax, dealing with interpretation of Tax Treaties 

• Conducting technical research and preparing memos, opinions, presentation, etc. on technical issues raised by the client 

• Handling assessment proceedings, CIT (Appeals), Tribunal, etc. related matters and representation before the tax authorities and liasoning with the Counsels as may be required 

• Proactively seeking opportunities to help the business grow and solving complex business problems 

• Assistance in identifying pursuits and endeavoring to convert it to clients 

• Developing good rapport with lower / middle level of client management 

• Overall responsibility for execution of the assigned engagements and client delivery.  Effective implementation and review of work programs. 

• Coordinating with Managers / ADs / Directors on the planning and management of assignments 

• Updating clients on on-going matters on a prompt and regular basis, keeping track of industry developments 

• Taking technical sessions in internal Learning and Education (L&E) sessions 

Guiding and overseeing the work of Analysts, Senior Analysts and Associates 

Mandatory skill sets: 

• Thorough knowledge of 

• Direct Tax, Corporate Tax (Income Tax & DTAA) 

• Corporate Law & International Tax 

• FEMA and Transfer Pricing. 
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Preferred skill sets: 

• Demonstrating innovative and critical thinking in managing 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 

• Excellent eye for detail 

• Efficiency in MS office and report writing skills 

• Motivated, creative and decisive in approach to problem solving 

Ownership and responsibility of clients/tasks delegated 

Years of experience required: 

3 to 5 years post qualification 

Education qualification: 

CA