Chartered Accountant - Taxation & Compliance

Job Title: Chartered Accountant - Taxation & Compliance

Client Details:

Our client is a well-reputed Chartered Accountants firm established as back in 1907 We have also other experienced and semi qualified staff capable of handling the matters accounts, direct and indirect taxation, compliances of MCA, RBI, SEBI etc.

They handle consultancy and tax planning both in direct and indirect fields and help the clients in structuring their transactions so as to minimize their tax liabilities. We have a Debt Syndication department whereby we provide clients debt raising solutions from Banks and Private Finances.

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience: Fresher or 0-3 Years in Taxation, Litigation & Advisory

Qualification: Qualified Chartered Accountant

Key Responsibilities:

Taxation & Litigation:

- Handle Income Tax and GST litigations, including drafting replies to notices, appeals, and representations before tax authorities.

- Represent the company in Income Tax and GST assessments, scrutiny proceedings, and departmental audits.

- Attend personal hearings before tax authorities and provide necessary explanations.

- Assist in tax planning strategies to optimize tax liabilities while ensuring compliance.

- Manage tax compliance, including timely filing of Income Tax and GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR 3B, GSTR-9, GSTR-9C).

- Handle TDS compliance, including deductions, filings (24Q, 26Q, 27Q), and issuance of TDS certificates.

GST & Income Tax Advisory:

- Provide expert tax advisory on GST and Income Tax matters.

- Draft legal opinions on complex tax issues and transactions.

- Ensure compliance with evolving tax laws and regulations.

- Assist in structuring business transactions to achieve tax efficiency.

- Handle filing and processing of GST refunds, including preparation and submission of necessary documents.

Compliance & Audits:

- Support statutory audits, tax audits, and internal audits.

- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements under the Income Tax Act, GST Act, and Companies Act.

- Coordinate with external consultants, auditors, and legal advisors for tax matters.

MIS & Financial Reporting:

- Prepare and present MIS reports on taxation and litigation status.

- Analyze tax exposures, litigations, and financial impact for decision-making.

Other Responsibilities:

- Keep up to date with changes in tax laws and advise management accordingly.

- Handle any other finance, taxation, or compliance-related matters as required.

Key Skills:

- In-depth knowledge of Income Tax, GST, and related laws.

- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent drafting and communication skills for preparing tax opinions and representations.

- Ability to handle tax litigation independently.

- Proficiency in tax e-filing portals and legal research databases.

- Experience in attending personal hearings before tax authorities.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Prior experience in handling tax litigations, assessments, and appeals.

- Familiarity with GST refund mechanisms and tax dispute resolution procedures.

- Experience in working with law firms or tax consultancy firms is an advantage.