Job Description

Line of Service Tax Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Operations Management Level Associate & Summary A 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 Experience 0-1 year Sub Business Unit Indirect Tax 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 Service Tax, VAT, Excise and Customs. Analysing and interpreting Provisions under the Central Excise Act & Rules framed thereunder, Customs Act & Rules thereunder, Cenvat Credit Rules, Service Tax Legislation, Provisions pertaining to VAT and CST, issues relating to Classification and Valuation of Goods under Central Excise and Customs, Issues pertaining to Excise Rules, Cenvat Credit Rules and Cenvat Accounting. Periodical Indirect Tax compliance such as Excise, Service tax, VAT and CST return, APR/QPR for EOU, STPI and obtaining Statutory Forms from the tax authority. Coordinating with the department for obtaining approvals, registrations, licenses, etc. Ability to discuss basic technical issues, ask appropriate questions and gather relevant information from the client. Developing good rapport with lower/ middle level of client management. Responsible for the complete execution of the assigned engagements. Effective implementation and review of work programmes. Updating the manager proactively on various work related issues. Coordinating with the Manager/Associate Director on the planning and management of assignments. Providing timely and high-quality services and work products that exceed the client\'s expectations. Overseeing the work of Analysts and Senior Analysts. Profile Requirements Working in this discipline will see an Associate working on engagements and teams (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 Good knowledge of Indirect Tax laws relating to Service Tax VAT, Excise, Customs Basic knowledge of Direct Tax and Transfer Pricing is expected Knowledge of the current GST developments and impact of the same on the industry Other prerequisite skills include: Demonstrating innovative and critical thinking in managing projects Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and numerical skills Well-rounded commercial and economic awareness and understanding of the financial markets 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 Mandatory skill sets - IDT Preferred skill sets - IDT Year of experience required - 0-3 years Qualifications - CA Education Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications Required Skills Indirect Taxes Optional Skills Desired Languages Travel Requirements Available for Work Visa Sponsorship Government Clearance Required Job Posting End Date

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