Tax Consultant

Job opportunity with a Big 4 consulting firm:

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Adhering to clients corporate tax compliance timelines as per statute (assessments, filing of returns, etc.)
• Engaging in corporate tax mandates for clients
• Engage in technical research on latest case laws and circulars
• Assistance in preparing memos & presentations for advisory assignment
• Assistance in preparing submissions for the clients for scrutiny assessments, rectification / stay application, appeal to be filed with the Commissioner of Income-tax and Income-tax Appellate Tribunal
• Assistance in representation before the Tax authorities and following up with the tax authorities for rectification / stay applications / refund orders of the clients
• Assistance in review of tax provisioning and tax audit finalization for audit clients
• Developing and demonstrating strong technical knowledge
• Ensure timely billing is done for the clients and Ensure client trackers, billing trackers, are upto date and provide real time updates
• Follow ups with clients for timely payment and TDS certificates
• Compliance with firms internal risk management policies and client administration
• Ensure proficiency with firms internal tools and technologies to upload client deliverables, etc
• Assist in filing /document management from an internal review perspective.
• To actively participate in Firms CSR activities

Skills:

• Strong analytical ability
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Client relationship management
• Commercial awareness
• Team player
• Experience in working in a regulatory environment and exposure in corporate tax, corporate law, FEMA and SEBI would be an advantage
• 0-2 years of experience in direct tax/corporate Tax