Job Description

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1. Strategic Advisory & Compliance Management
Own the Client Relationship: Act as the single point of contact (KAM) for assigned high- stake clients, ensuring seamless delivery of services and proactive issue resolution.
Advisory Excellence: Provide authoritative opinions on complex IDT matters (GST, Customs, FTP) involving interpretation of statutes, classification disputes, and tax optimization strategies.
Compliance Oversight: Supervise and review end-to-end compliance filings to ensure zero-error delivery. Move beyond "filing returns" to analyzing data for risk mitigation.
2. Litigation & Representation
Litigation Strategy: Draft comprehensive replies to SCNs, appeals, and legal submissions.
Formulate defense strategies for complex litigations.
Representation: Represent clients before tax authorities (Adjudication & Appellate levels) with confidence and technical depth.
Support Senior Counsel: Collaborate with Partners and Senior Counsels for high-level Tribunal or Court hearings, providing robust research and case law backing.
3. Auit & Value Creation
Tax Optimization Studies: Lead "Tax Health Check " and optimization reviews to identify potential savings, refund opportunities, or exposure areas for clients.
Department Audits: Handhold clients during Departmental Audits/Investigations, ensuring smooth coordination and strategic responses to audit queries.
4. Team Management
Mentoring and guiding a team of Assistant Managers, Associates and Senior Associates.
Reviewing team deliverables to ensure they meet the "DAA Standard" of quality and clarity.

Skills Required