Manager - Direct Tax - CA

Job Title: Manager - Direct Tax

Company Description:

International, a global organization that provides advisory, assurance, tax, accounting, and outsourcing services. With a proven record of 30 years of professional services development, has experienced dynamic international expansions, implemented advanced technologies, and built a strong global brand. is an enthusiastic, forward-looking, and growth-driven organization that aims to be your preferred partner in audit, advisory, and tax services.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) to join our Direct Tax practice as a Manager. The role requires strong technical expertise in direct taxation along with the ability to manage assignments and lead teams. The candidate will work closely with clients, ensuring compliance, advisory, and representation support while mentoring junior professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

- Independently manage Direct Tax compliance and advisory assignments.

- Review tax computations, returns, tax audit reports, and advance tax workings.

- Provide support on tax structuring, planning, and litigation matters.

- Assist in representation before tax authorities and appellate forums.

- Supervise, guide, and review the work of team members, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.

- Contribute to training and development of juniors within the team.

- Maintain strong client relationships and act as a go-to person for tax-related queries.

- Support in business development activities including proposal preparation and knowledge building.

- Keep abreast of amendments, notifications, and judicial developments in direct tax laws.

Key Skills & Competencies:

- Strong understanding of Income-tax Act, International Tax, and Transfer Pricing.

- Effective team management and leadership skills.

- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Qualification & Experience:

- Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) - mandatory.

- 5-7 years of post-qualification experience in Direct Taxation.

- Prior experience in handling compliance and advisory assignments.

- Experience in team handling preferred.

What We Offer:

- Exposure to a variety of direct tax assignments and client industries.

- Opportunity to lead a team and grow into senior leadership roles.

- A collaborative work culture with learning and growth opportunities