PwC - Associate - Corporate & International Tax

The tasks, roles and responsibilities pertaining to the job role of an Associate will include the following:

- Handling the assessment proceedings such as preparing submissions, appearing before the income-tax authorities, rectification application etc.

- Preparing memos/opinion/submissions on technical issues raised by the clients.

- Proactively seeking opportunities to helping the business grow, solving complex business problems from pursuits through execution using a commercial mindset.

- Conducting technical research for relevant case laws, knowledge portals etc.

- Updating clients on on-going matters on a prompt and regular basis, keeping track of industry developments

- Attending and participating in the internal Learning and Education (L&E) sessions.

- Overseeing the work of Analysts and Senior Analysts.

- Profile Requirements - Qualified Chartered Accountant with 0-3 years of relevant work experience or a Commerce or a relevant field graduate with at least five years of relevant experience.

- Articleship in Big 4 or prior experience in corporate tax will be an added advantage.

- Other prerequisite skills include:

- Demonstrating innovative and critical thinking in managing projects

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Strong analytical and numerical skills

- Well-rounded commercial and economic awareness and understanding of the financial markets

- Good interpersonal and networking skills

- Passion for client servicing

- Number crunching ability

- Excellent eye for detail

- Efficiency in MS office and report writing skills

- Motivated, creative and decisive in approach to problem solving

- Ownership and responsibility of clients/tasks delegated

Subject Matter Expertise required - Thorough knowledge of:

- Direct Tax, Corporate Tax (Income Tax & DTAA)

- Corporate Law & International Tax

- FEMA and Transfer Pricing