Sr. Analyst Direct Tax

Job Title: Sr. Analyst Direct Tax

Location: Mumbai

JOB PURPOSE

The incumbent will be supporting taxation team in compliance / litigation / advisory with the tax laws i.e. direct tax and international tax. Candidate should have minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience.

Educational Qualification: C.A.

Technical Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of direct tax and international tax

Overall Experience required: 3 to 5 years

RESPONSIBILITY AREAS;

• Assisting taxation team in relation to the following:
• Filing income-tax returns of group entities, individuals, and trusts
• Preparing advance tax computations
• Tax audit finalisation
• Handling assessment and reassessment proceedings i.e. preparation of submissions, collating details from the respective business teams, representation before tax authorities, coordination with consultants, etc.
• Handling appellate proceedings i.e. preparation and filing of appeals/submissions, collating details from the respective business teams, assistance in representation before the appellate authorities, coordination with consultants / counsels, etc.
• Drafting stay applications, rectification applications, submissions in penalty proceedings, etc.
• Analysing DTAA for withholding of tax on foreign remittances (Form 15CA/15CB)
• Applying & obtaining lower / nil tax deduction certificates
• Doing research and preparing advice on direct / international tax queries raised by business team from time to time
• Review of contracts, transactions, proposed business models etc. and provide optimal business solutions within tax framework.
• Keeping abreast of the changes in tax laws and updating the business team on a timely basis
• Maintenance of tax tracker for all tax payments, notices, appeals and refunds.
• Preparing Case for Opinion for Counsels in respect of tax issues
• Setting up SOPs on various tax matters
• Implementation of automation solution for effective and efficient tax management