Consultant - TAX - National - TAX - Other - Other Services - Mumbai

Requisition Id : 1534102

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom. At EY, we don't just focus on who you are now, but who you can become. We believe that it’s your career and ‘It’s yours to build’ which means potential here is limitless and we'll provide you with motivating and fulfilling experiences throughout your career to help you on the path to becoming your best professional self.

The opportunity : Consultant-National-TAX-TAX - Other - Other Services - Mumbai

TAX - Other - Other Services :

Our globally connected tax professionals offer associated services across all tax disciplines to help the clients prosper in an era of rapid change. We combine our exceptional knowledge and experience with the people and technology platforms to equip clients in making better business decisions by bringing insights to the forefront. We help companies recognize the tax policies and tax laws of governments around the world to plan and comply accordingly. Our teams leverage transformative technologies to deliver strategy and execution, from tax and regulatory obligations to operations and workforce management, to reduce risk and drive sustainable value.

EY has competencies in Business Tax Services, Global Compliance and Reporting, Global Law, Indirect Tax, International Tax and Transaction Services.

Your key responsibilities

Technical Excellence

Under the said service line, Tax Knowledge & Solutions is a team of tax technical specialists focused around technical research, innovation, ideation and tax solutions for the India tax practice of EY. The team focuses on providing support to client facing tax team on unique tax issues.

Technical Excellence -

Research and analyze complex, novel, and interesting tax technical issues for advising clients/ client teams
Assist by providing accurate, timely and reliable drafts for research papers, guidance notes, opinions, and memos on tax technical issues
Monitor statutes, legislative activity, judicial developments and tax publications to stay abreast of changes in laws and regulations affecting direct tax
Assist in drafting alerts for the firm that keep clients and practice informed of key direct tax developments and landmark judicial precedents
Support EY's policy initiatives by preparing representations on specific tax issues for consultation with Tax Department
Assist partners in preparing presentations for external/ internal direct tax conferences

Skills and attributes

To qualify for the role you must have
Qualification

Chartered Accountant, preferably first attempt (higher marks in Direct Taxes subject will have more preference)

Internship/ articleship experience in field of Direct Tax would be preferrable. Degree in international tax from foreign university will be plus point.

Experience in following areas will also be subject to preference -

Research on issues related to income tax

Exposure to tax litigations – preparing written submissions, ground of appeals, representation before tax authorities

Preparation of tax audit or transfer pricing audit reports

Advised clients on aspects of transactions tax like tax implications on mergers, amalgamation, demerger, slump sale etc.

Preparation of IT returns, TDS returns, etc.

Candidates having any of the following experiences will have added preference

Participation in income tax seminars, conferences, lecture meetings organised by professional bodies like ICAI, BCAS or CTC

Delivered presentations, trainings or written articles on income tax subjects

Experience

1 to 2 years of experience in Direct Tax field

What we look for

People with the ability to work in a collaborative manner to provide services across multiple client departments while following the commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions. We look for people who are agile, curious, mindful and able to sustain postivie energy, while being adaptable and creative in their approach. 

What we offer

With more than 200,000 clients, 300,000 people globally and 33,000 people in India, EY has become the strongest brand and the most attractive employer in our field, with market-leading growth over compete. Our people work side-by-side with market-leading entrepreneurs, game- changers, disruptors and visionaries. As an organisation, we are investing more time, technology and money, than ever before in skills and learning for our people. At EY, you will have a personalized Career Journey and also the chance to tap into the resources of our career frameworks to better know about your roles, skills and opportunities.

EY is equally committed to being an inclusive employer and we strive to achieve the right balance for our people - enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing our people to build their career as well as focus on their wellbeing.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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