Lead II - Taxes only CA candidate's

Lead - Tax and compliance

Location: Preference Trivandrum, Bangalore,Kochi,Chennai,Hyderabad

Experience: 5 to 8 Years

Education: CA only

About the job

The role holder will act as a Tax Lead within the Tax Compliance and Controversy team, an integral part of the UST global tax team. The Tax Lead role has responsibility, as part of a team, to lead and assist on a range of Domestic and International Tax projects and operational activities. This includes business advisory to sales teams on matters related to cross-border tax aspects, providing support for transfer pricing projects, ensuring all tax compliance processes are maintained, and analysing tax data to make recommendations on tax opportunities.

· Completing regular CIT/Transfer Pricing /assessments/audits.

· Handling of Appeals matters before all Appellate forums including High Court in close co-ordination with Consultants and Advocates for both DT & TP matters.

· Familiarity with wider areas of Taxation such as Pillar-II, CbCR, PoEM, OECD guidelines, Equalization Levy, SEP, GAAR, litigations around domestic WHT issues & Tax Treaties, APAs, WHT on international transactions including the dividend distribution, Tax Advisory in respect of M & A transactions and business restructuring and Inter-Company Agreements.

· Appear in person before income tax officers and assist in similar regulatory audits.

· Provide support and assistance in the defence of tax audits and other contentious tax disputes as well as becoming the expert on the technical and factual details of a given tax dispute.

· Knowledge sharing – through co-ordination and dissemination of best practice in planning and preparation for potential tax disputes.

Requirement

· 5-8 years of post-qualification experience in managing tax in Big-4 and multinational enterprises.

· Professional Qualification - Chartered Accountant Only

· Experience of international tax and transfer pricing issues with exposure to tax dispute management

· Good interpretation skills of tax laws, rules and procedures

· Very high standards of integrity and work ethics

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to:

· lead the team of 3-6 persons

· work in high tech environment & digitalization of Tax processes

· work with senior leaders & cross functional teamwork.

· Independent & Strategic thinking

· deal with senior tax officials directly