Assistant Manager - Direct Tax & Regulatory Services - CA

Job Description

The role is a mix of advisory, litigation, and business tax work.

Role specific skill sets :

The incumbent will be responsible for :

Handling tax assignments including

- Advising clients on tax structures and tax issues

- Permanent Establishment advisory

- Corporate Tax Return Filing

- Expatriate tax planning

- Withholding tax advisory and certification

- Representation before tax authorities

- Advising on exchange control regulations

- Client interface, liaison, and relationship

Managing a team including qualified chartered accountants

General skill sets :

Client Excellence - Demonstrates a passion for delivering quality and ensures that client needs are met, benefiting both the client and the firm

Growing the business - Demonstrates ability to identify new business opportunities from existing clients

Planning and organizing - Sets priorities, defines activities, gives responsibilities and plans work so that results are achieved on time and within budget

Financial management - Deals with all aspects of financial performance in a timely and effective way so as to ensure that all time is appropriately recorded, billed and collected, thereby maximizing profitability

People development - Seeks self-development and provides support that enables others to develop within the firm.

Teamwork - Works cooperatively with others, positively influences them and ensures team participation to support the firm's goals

Communicating - Listens to, understands and communicates confidently with others in a clear, concise, polite and purposeful way

Motivating- Motivates self and others to succeed

Desired Candidate Profile :

Candidate qualification & experience :

Chartered Accountant with 2 to 4 years post qualification experience in taxation (domestic & international tax)

General skill sets:

2 - 4 years experience in :

- Income tax advisory, litigation, and business tax matters

- Representation before tax authorities

- Knowledge on interpretation of double tax avoidance agreements

- Basic understanding of Transfer Pricing

- Working knowledge on International tax structuring

- Working knowledge of Domestic Tax Compliances

- Experience in/exposure to exchange control regulations will be an added advantage

- Very good communication skills including legal/technical drafting

- Very good interpersonal skills

- Good analytical and process skills