Associate Partner - Indirect Taxation - Law Firm

Associate Partner - Indirect Taxation (India's Leading Law Firm)

Designation: Associate Partner

Key responsibilities :

The incumbent will handle engagements related to GST and other Indirect Tax Laws, Tax Restructuring, Tax Advisory and consulting pertaining to GST, Service Tax, VAT, Excise and Customs, Foreign Trade Policy.

- Responsible for the complete execution of the assigned engagements

- Analysis & Interpretation of Provisions under the Central Excise Act & Rules framed thereunder, Customs Act & Rules thereunder, Cenvat Credit Rules, Service Tax Statute, Provisions pertaining to VAT, issues relating to Classification and Valuation of Goods under Central Excise and Customs, Issues pertaining to Excise Rules, Modvat/Cenvat Credit Rules and Cenvat Accounting,

- As an indirect tax services professional, you will help clients to identify risk areas and sustainable planning opportunities for indirect taxes throughout the tax life cycle, helping clients meet compliance obligations and business goals.

- Draft & prepare proposals & pitch presentations. Evaluate potential business acquisition areas.

- Evaluate potential business acquisition areas and possible additional service expansion opportunities.

Key Skills & attributes:

- Good analytical skills with the ability to research on Indirect Tax / GST databases

- Knowledge of case laws with the relevant legal framework, a good understanding of regulatory updates and a basic understanding of its impact on the assigned clients

- Have excellent drafting skills

- Strong verbal and written communication, facilitation, relationship-building, presentation and negotiation skills.

- Comfortable interacting with senior executives (within the firm and at the client)

Qualification

- CA / LLB