Line of ServiceTax
Industry/SectorNot Applicable
SpecialismOperations
Management LevelAssociate
Job Description & SummaryA career in our Indirect Tax practice, within Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet and manage their tax obligations across unique but ever changing tax specialties. You’ll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing indirect taxes, dispute resolution, and global enterprise tax solutions.
Our team helps our clients optimise cash flow and reduce risk by managing challenges related to indirect taxes. You’ll support our clients with all aspects of indirect taxation related to global, regional and domestic projects as well as comprehensive restructuring and reporting value added tax projects.
Role Details
Position / Job Title Associate
Qualification CA / LL.B.
Experience 6 months -1 year
Sub Business Unit Indirect Tax
Job Description The tasks, roles and responsibilities pertaining to the job role of an Associate will
include the following:
● Handling advisory and compliance engagements related to Indirect Tax Laws,
such as Tax structuring, Advisory and Litigation support pertaining to Goods &
Services Tax (GST), Customs and erstwhile Central Excise, Service Tax laws
and VAT/CST laws (including relevant rules/ regulations framed under the
respective legislation).
● Preparation/ review of periodical Indirect Tax compliances such as GST
returns, erstwhile Excise, Service tax, VAT and CST returns, APR/QPR for
EOU, STPI.
● Assisting the clients in obtaining Statutory Forms from the tax authority
● Assisting the clients in coordinating with tax authorities for obtaining
approvals, registrations, licenses, etc.
● Ability to discuss basic technical issues, ask appropriate questions and gather
relevant information from the clients.
● Developing good rapport with relevant team members from client side, while
assisting them in Indirect tax related work.
● Responsible for execution of the assigned engagements.
● Effective implementation and review of work plan. Updating people manager
proactively on various work related issues, and assisting people manager in
resolution of client queries.
● Providing timely and high-quality services and work products that exceed the
clients’ expectations.
● Guiding Analysts, Senior Analysts and other team members in execution of
work.
Profile
Requirements
Working in this discipline will see an Associate working on engagements and with
the team (the sizes of which will vary depending on client/project).
To qualify for the same an Associate will need:
● To be a Qualified Chartered Accountant with 0-1 year of relevant experience/
Degree in Law from a recognised University with 0.6-1 year of relevant
experience
● Other prerequisite skills include:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Well-rounded commercial and economic awareness and understanding of
the industry / economy
- 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
- Demonstrating innovative and critical thinking in managing projects
- Capability to nurture the team below, in effective execution of
engagements
Subject Matter
Expertise required
● Good knowledge of Indirect Tax laws relating to GST, Customs and erstwhile
Service Tax, Excise, VAT/ CST laws
● Basic understanding of Direct Tax and Transfer Pricing is expected
● Knowledge of the current GST developments and impact of the same on the
industry
Mandatory skill sets- Indirect Taxation
Preferred skill sets - Indirect Taxation
Year of experience required - 0 to 3 Yrs
Qualifications – CA
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)Degrees/Field of Study required:
Degrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Government Clearance Required?
Job Posting End Date
529771WD