Senior Manager/Manager - Direct Taxation - CA Firm

Job Description : Direct Tax Senior Manager / Manager

Tax Compliance :

- Drafting submissions for faceless assessment and appeal proceedings, penalty submissions for penalty proceedings etc.

- Representing before assessing officer and various other authorities for assessment and appeal proceedings.

- Preparing, vetting and filing return of incomes and TDS returns for individuals, partnership firms, HUF, companies etc.

- Responding to letters and making compliances to queries of department.

Litigation and Representation :

- Briefing managers, partners and counsels for CIT (appeals), tribunal and high court matters.

- Drafting and preparing submissions and paper books for matters before various appellate authorities.

- Thorough research for technical and legal issues in the appeal matters.

Tax Advisory, Structuring and Planning :

- Providing advisory over domestic / International Taxation / Transfer pricing matters.

- Preparing form 15 CA/CB for various clients.

- Advisory and planning over tax structures and evaluating the taxability for the structures.

Other areas :

- Supporting Partners and Managers in day to day assignments.

- Solving day to day queries of client.

- Review of Tax Audit Report, etc.

- Technical updation, by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications establishing personal networks participating in professional societies.

Preferred Candidate Profile :

Education Qualification : Qualified CA

Experience :

- Minimum of 5-12 years of experience in direct tax, including tax compliance, litigation, advisory, and planning with CA firm.

Technical Expertise :

- In-depth knowledge of domestic and international taxation, transfer pricing, and tax structuring.

- Experience with assessments and appeals is highly preferred.

Analytical Skills :

- Strong research capabilities, particularly in legal and technical tax issues, with the ability to provide well-reasoned advice and solutions.

Communication Skills :

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively present and argue tax positions before various authorities.

Leadership :

- Proven experience in leading teams, managing client relationships, and supporting senior management in complex tax matters.

Attention to Detail :

- High level of accuracy in preparing and reviewing tax documents, returns, and submissions.

Professional Development :

- Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on the latest tax laws, regulations, and industry trends.

Client Focus :

- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to address and resolve client queries effectively.

Interpersonal Skills :

- Ability to work collaboratively with partners, managers, clients, and other stakeholders.