Assistant Manager - Indirect Tax - CA

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Your job responsibilities will include,

- Handling advisory and routine compliance work under Service Tax, Excise, Customs and VAT which includes:

- Preparation of opinion / note / memo on any indirect tax issues / business transactions

- Expertize research skill

- To work on special advisory assignments such as Health checks, Tax due diligences etc

- Handling litigation matters like reply to SCN, preparation of appeals, assessments etc

- Review of workings prepared by client and junior team members

- Filing returns

- Managing clients on independent basis.

- Regular updating technical knowledge.

Core Competencies:

- Service Orientation - Should be aware of both - the internal as well as external customers and their needs; and is committed to meeting the customers' evolving, long-term needs - the focus is on SERVICE

- Result Orientation - Should be able to direct efforts towards developing and implementing realistic action plans to meet business objectives; with a sense of urgency - the focus is on achieving RESULTS

- Initiative - One must not only understand and accept the responsibilities towards his/her job; but also proactively works towards identifying challenges and its resolution - the focus is on seeking SOLUTIONS

- Professionalism - Should have in-depth knowledge of all functions and displays not only required skill-set, but also ethics and integrity while conducting the job - the focus is on PROFESSIONALISM

- Cooperation - One must ensure completion of all tasks at hand and simultaneously extends support to team members and displays joint ownership towards achieving business objectives - the focus is on TEAMWORK

- Communication/Feedback - Should believe in providing feedback to other associates and receiving feedbacks to enhance performance, thereby meeting business objectives - the focus is on OPEN COMMUNICATION

DESIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE:

- A strong passion and interest for tax

- CA with 2.5 years of experience in indirect tax advisory

- Expert in VAT laws and Service Tax

- Exposure in handling advisory and litigation for VAT, service tax, Customs and excise

- Team handling exposure

- Good verbal and written communication skills